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All of us at the Burchfield Penney are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Marion Faller. The artist passed away January 15, 2014.

An exhibit by artist Tim Noble at the Burchfield Penney Art Center features an automaton drawing board programmed to produce outline facsimiles of some preliminary sketches artist Charles Burchfield made for a huge oil painting of Buffalo grain elevators.

An art project of biblical proportions will begin to take shape this summer in the Burchfield Penney as a group of artists and curators prepare to float a barge loaded with art and music along the Erie Canal from Buffalo to Brooklyn and back.

Against the Grain Festival is holding auditions for actors and interviews for other creative positions for its inaugural production of Faust. Auditions and interviews will be held January 22 & 23rd 2014, 3 - 10 pm, in the auditorium at the Burchfield Penney

Nowhere are the region’s dreamers more active or inspired than on its cultural scene, which in recent months has seen the announcement of two projects with the potential to radically transform the region’s artistic identity.

Filmmakers dedicate new work to embattled artist Lawrence Bros.

SUNY Buffalo State has canceled all J-Term classes and events for Tuesday, January 7, due to inclement weather including the Burchfield Penney Art Center!

Facebook friends of arts writer Colin Dabkowski shared some of their favorite "snowy" artworks. See what was posted at www.BuffaloNews.com.

Card denoting ‘artist’ may have saved soldier’s life in Pacific

Of all of the painters and artists with whom I have spoken, all have been in awe of his skill and ideas. He was a great and dedicated artist. One that everyone should know more about him.