April Events
THURSDAY, APRIL 1 12:15 pm
Conversation
Burchfield’s White Violets and
Abandoned Coal Mine (1918)
with Tullis Johnson
SUNDAY, APRIL 4 2:30 pm
Exhibition Tour
Heat Waves in a Swamp
with Ted Pietrzak
THURSDAY, APRIL 8 12:15 pm
Conversation
Burchfield’s Studio Doodling
with Kathy Shiroki
THURSDAY, APRIL 8 7:00 pm
Lecture
Charles Burchfield’s Ecological Sublime
with Tullis Johnson
THURSDAY, APRIL 8 8:00 pm
Everything’s Cool by Judith Helfand & Daniel B. Gold, 2007, 89 min.
FRIDAY, APRIL 9 5:30 - 7:30 pm
Opening and Charles E. Burchfield’s Birthday Celebration
Opening reception: Friends and Other Beings: Julie Lewitzky in the Useum, Ben Perrone: War Ongoing Project and Public Strategies: Works for Buffalo’s West Side Part of the M&T Bank Community Gallery Series in the Community Gallery and a drop-in Family Workshop in the Studio Classroom
SATURDAY, APRIL 10 2:00 pm
War Writers Panel Discussion
with Rosalie Cooper, Lisa Forest, Rich Olsen and Paul Fazekas
SUNDAY, APRIL 11 2:00 pm
ENVIRONs/ENVIRONment Film Series
curated by Meg Knowles
Heron Pond by Cade Bursell, 2007, 7:35 min.
Sightings by Holly Johnson, 2006, 4:00 min.
Motels, Motels, Motels by Jan Nagle, 2010, 3 min.
The Siege by Jan Nagle, 2010, 6 min.
Shoot the Moon by Seth Wochensky 45 min.
The Last of the Scoopers by Seth Wochensky, 10 min.
SUNDAY, APRIL 11 2:30 pm
Exhibition Tour
Heat Waves in a Swamp
with Nancy Weekly
SUNDAY, APRIL 11 3:30 pm
Lecture
“Wind, Sunshine and Sky”: A Meteorologist’s Interpretation of Charles Burchfield’s Watercolors
with Buffalo State professor Stephen Vermette
THURSDAY, APRIL 15 12:15 pm
Conversation
The Four Seasons (1951 - 59)
with Mary Kozub
THURSDAY, APRIL 15 7:00 pm
Concert: A Musical Feast
SUNDAY, APRIL 18 2:00 pm
Poetry Reading
by Ralph Black
SUNDAY, APRIL 18 2:30 pm
Exhibition Tour
Heat Waves in a Swamp
with Tullis Johnson
THURSDAY, APRIL 22 12:15 pm
Conversation
Burchfield’s Pyramid of Fire (1929)
with Scott Propeack
THURSDAY, APRIL 22 7:00 pm
ENVIRONs/ENVIRONment Film Series
curated by Meg Knowles
No Impact Man: The Adventures of a Guilty Liberal Who Attempts to Save the Planet, and the Discoveries He Makes About Himself and Our Way of Life in the Process, by Laura Gabbert & Justin Schein, 2009, 90 mins.
FRIDAY, APRIL 23 7:00 pm
Performance
Midnight Babylon
A Play by Billy X
SUNDAY, APRIL 25 2:00 pm
Artist Panel
with Wes Olmsted, Jim Allen, Ralph Siriani, Russell Brown and Sheldon Berlyn
SUNDAY, APRIL 25 2:30 pm
Exhibition Tour
Heat Waves in a Swamp
with Ted Pietrzak
SUNDAY, APRIL 25 4:00 pm
ENVIRONs/ENVIRONment Film Series
curated by Meg Knowles
Eerie Tales, by Courtney Grim, 9 min.
Buffalo Harvest, Carl Lee and Dorothea Braemer (Work in progress)
Buffalo ReUse: Building a Community, Carl Lee, 19:30 min.
Random Notes of Ragpicker Woman, Dorothea Braemer, 14 min.
Warming Trend by Cade Bursell, 2009, 15 min.
THURSDAY, APRIL 29 12:15 pm
Conversation
Burchfield’s Two Ravines (1934 - 43)
with Nancy Weekly
THURSDAY, APRIL 29 7:00 pm
Lecture
Rediscovering Burchfield
with Nancy Weekly
