Charles E. Burchfield in his own words View All

    • Charles E. Burchfield, Journals, March 03,1962

      Tuesday, March 3, 2015

      Another brilliant sunshiny day – Before the sun came up, when only a pale orange glow was shining beyond the thicket, the red-bird was singing – A thin sliver of the last crescent of the moon.

    Upcoming Events View All

    • Mar 3

      Reading  |  An Evening with Marge Piercy

      Tuesday, March 3, 2015, 7:30–9 pm

      Knopf published the paperback of Marge Piercy’s 18th poetry book THE HUNGER MOON recently; her 19th, MADE IN DETROIT, is scheduled for March.

    • Mar 5

      Tour  |  DOCENT-LED TOUR OF THE BURCHFIELD PENNEY

      Thursday, March 5, 2015, 2–3 pm

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

    • Mar 5

      Screening  |  The Tragic “Sheriff of Wall Street” and Client #9

      Thursday, March 5, 2015, 7–9 pm

      Carl Paladino, CEO of Ellicott Development Company and Bob McCarthy of The Buffalo News discuss the fall of New York Governor Elliott Spitzer with the backdrop of the film Client #9

    Featured Western New York Artists View All WNY Artists

    • 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

    • Jesse Walp

      Jesse Walp is a woodworker and furniture designer who has exhibited and taught throughout the United States.

    • Judith Olson Gregory

      Judith Olson Gregory is a visual artist and arts educator based in Western New York and North Carolina.

    Latest Blog Entries View All

    • Why we exhibit unfinished works by Charles E. Burchfield

      Monday, March 2, 2015

      Nancy Weekly responds to a question posed by Charles Burchfield's granddaughter Peggy Haug.

    • Intern Anna Gray: Perspectives of a High School Senior

      Sunday, March 1, 2015

      As a high school senior, I was not expecting to do anything like the projects I was assigned to. I had been expecting to be doing minimally important work, but instead I received projects which kept me engaged and stretched me as well as teaching me different tasks that I had no idea even … more

    • Practice Makes Progress

      Monday, December 29, 2014

      Although each artist’s style and technique may be in a constant state of evolution, it’s always interesting to examine the path of refinement and skill development each one has decided to explore.