Charles E. Burchfield in his own words View All

    • Charles Burchfield, Journals, May 1, 1935

      Friday, May 24, 2013

      A brisk, cool sunshiny morning…I plant the wild-flowers we got Sunday and spread some of the rotten wood around them. This was a fine thing—The feel and the smell of the rotten wood was exhilarating.

    Upcoming Events View All

    • May20

      Hosted Event  |  International Asian Lacquer Symposium

      Monday, May 20–Friday, May 24, 2013

      Buffalo State is hosting an International Asian Lacquer Symposium that will bring together artists, art historians, conservators, curators, and scientists to explore the many facets medium.

    • May25

      Tour  |  Docent-led Tour of the Burchfield Penney

      Saturday, May 25, 2013, 2–3 pm

      Docent-led tours of the Burchfield Penney are offered every Thursday, Saturday and Sunday at 2pm.

    • May26

      Tour  |  Docent-led Tour of the Burchfield Penney

      Sunday, May 26, 2013, 2 pm

      Docent-led tours of the Burchfield Penney are offered every Thursday, Saturday and Sunday at 2pm.

    Featured Western New York Artists View All

    • Charles E. Burchfield

      Watercolorist Charles Ephraim Burchfield (1893-1967) is one of America's most original artists. Best known for his romantic, often fantastic depictions of nature, Burchfield developed a unique style … more

    • Bruce Jackson

      Bruce Jackson is an American folklorist, documentary filmmaker, writer and photographer. He is the James Agee Professor of American Culture at the University at Buffalo.

    • Xu Bing

      Xu Bing was an artist in residence at Alfred University's Institute for Electronic Arts (IEA).