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Burchfield used the houses from this location as the backdrop for a comical episode he had witnessed on Delaware Avenue. A woman in a purple coat who was walking her small dog on a leash, would turn and stamp her feet to no avail at the free group of assorted dogs who followed them.

The Public is featuring the artists of Artists Seen!

The Burchfield Penney Art Center lost a dear friend today. Composer and musician Mike Colquhoun lost his battle with cancer. His music lives on.

Remembering Jeanette A Blair (September 21, 1922-January 6, 2016)

Listen to Sydnie Perkins's interview with Christine Parker.

Read what Colin Dabkowsi wrote about this exciting news!

While taking in the artwork and the museum space I thought to myself, “This would be an amazing place to work.” 

I was documenting paintings in my studio this morning. Two pieces needed labeling that I made during my first two stays in Buffalo this year as the Artist-in-Residence at the Burchfield Penney Art Center. 

Many galleries and theaters in Western New York are now shuttered-up tight for the holidays, their caretakers taking a brief reprieve before diving into the a busy new year of exhibitions and events.

Read what Tracey Drury wrote about these important grants in Business First.