Alberto Rey (b. 1960), Holy Angels Church and Chair, 1987; mixed media on canvas mounted on board, 96 x 56 inches; Gift of the Artist, 1987
In 1966, Charles Burchfield himself cut the ribbon to open the Burchfield Art Center, located inside Rockwell Hall at Buffalo State College. Today, the Burchfield Penney Art Center (renamed to honor donations from Charles Rand Penney) is the gateway to the campus.