William Eddy West, a prolific artist, community organizer and postal worker whose paintings chronicled Buffalo’s changing landscape over more than half a century, died Monday after a long illness. He was 91.
This past weekend, running from Thursday to Sunday, was the first-ever Words festival at Burchfield Penney Art Center. The festival celebrated the contributions Buffalo authors, poets, journalists and artists have made to 20th century art.
An interactive futuristic looking installation titled ‘Shiver’ by Buffalo native, Colleen Ludwig welcomes visitors.
This Friday is the second Friday of the month, meaning that Burchfield Penney Art Center, located at 1300 Elmwood Ave. on the Buffalo State College campus, is free to the public after 5:30 p.m.
Three Buffalo poets with Buffalo connections who have gone on to international acclaim will highlight a four-day festival starting Thursday in the Burchfield Penney Art Center.
The celebration was held at the National Arts Club, New York City, Sunday March 16, 2014.
Dr. Walter Russell Lord was the rector at the Church from 1907 - 1944 when it was just "St. John's". It merged with Grace Episcopal in 1972.
Poem of the Week by Judith Goldman in The Buffalo News By Judith Goldman
When the obsession began in 2007, I wondered who the descendents were and where were they?
“Poetic giants” Steve McCaffery, Ishmael Reed and Edward Sanders are headlining “WORDS,” a celebration of the written word being held April 9-13 at the Burchfield Penney Art Center