Join us on Friday, August 30, from 4–7:30 pm, where artist Saira Siddiqui will continue to lead artmaking activities that support the Public Art Initiative’s future mural for Stitch Buffalo’s new building at 284 Plymouth Avenue. Visit buffaloakg.org/saira-workshop to learn more.

Plan a museum road trip across the Empire State! The Buffalo AKG is proud to be featured by the The New York Times alongside fellow New York museums in Ithaca, Corning, and Rochester. #BuffaloNY Johnson Museum of Art corningmuseum EastmanMuseum nytimes.com/2024/08/29/art…

Thursday Night Live: Join us for a performance by Sara Elizabeth featuring Alex Cousins and Sally Schaefer in the Wilson Town Square tonight, August 29, from 5:30 to 7:30 pm! Learn more → bit.ly/474wLTI . [📷 Zachary Todtenhagen] #BuffaloAKG

Have you taken part in one of our group tour experiences? Adults, college students, and community youth (in groups of ten to sixty people) are invited to schedule a self-guided visit or docent-guided tour of the collection and/or special exhibitions! → buffaloakg.org/grouptours

Celebrate "Marisol: A Retrospective" with our exclusive merch inspired by the exhibition! Visit the Shop, located in the Knox Building, to shop all things Marisol. 🛍️ Be sure to tag us if you're pictured in your AKG gear! . [📷 Jeff Mace] #BuffaloAKG #Marisol

We're counting down the days until this year's Art Alive! Join us on Saturday, October 19, from 12 to 2 pm and celebrate the creativity of our community. Don't forget to submit your tableaux by September 20 for a chance to win cash prizes!💰 Learn More → buffaloakg.org/artalive

Happy Labor Day! The museum is closed today, but that doesn't mean you can't enjoy some art. Explore our Public Art Initiative projects on view throughout the community, and don't forget to take a picture! 📸 🐶 Visit buffaloakg.org/publicart to browse our public art projects.

Do you have plans this Friday, September 6? Spend it with us at the AKG for M&T FIRST FRIDAY! Enjoy Pay What You Wish admission from 10 am to 8 pm, artmaking activities, live performances, and so much more! Visit bit.ly/3KVy5yF to learn more. . [📷 Jeff Mace] M&T Bank

Okay, now for the big reveal: Miriam Schapiro (of the Pattern and Decoration movement!), "Big Ox," 1967 This painting will be on view in #ElectricOp at Buffalo AKG Art Museum, courtesy Eric Firestone Gallery Opens Sept. 26 to members and 27 to the public!

Going up? Take a walk through the Jeffrey E. Gundlach Building this weekend and explore an architectural treasure filled with art and late-summer sunshine. . Tickets → buffaloakg.org/visit Reservations at Cornelia → buffaloakg.org/dining . [📷 Jason O'Rear] #BuffaloAKG

Do you want to become art? There's still time to sign up for Art Alive Buffalo AKG Art Museum ! Here's the info on how to do it: WGRZ wgrz.com/article/entert…

I've been waiting to write this story since visiting the new Buffalo AKG Art Museum a year ago and learning about the museum's connection to Marisol. Major retrospective on view there now. forbes.com/sites/chaddsco…

Thursday Night Live: Join us for a performance by JBQ (John Bacon Quintet) in the Wilson Town Square tonight, September 5, from 5:30 to 7:30 pm! Learn more → bit.ly/4e9PsrF . [📷 Jeff Tracy] #BuffaloAKG

Join us for a lecture given by Valerie Visanich, Associate Professor at the University of Malta, about cultural policy in the small island nation of Malta and how it connects to global issues on Thursday, September 12, in the Lipsey Auditorium. → bit.ly/4ebxJjp Arts and Sciences | University at Buffalo

All smiles here at the Buffalo AKG because it's M&T FIRST FRIDAY! Enjoy Pay What You Wish Admission and an array of activities and performances throughout the campus from 10 am to 8 pm. Visit buffaloakg.org/mandtfirstfrid… to see the full lineup of events. . [ 📷 Jeff Mace] M&T Bank

From the Members' Opening of "Mixed Media and Pop Art" in 1963 to the Members' Preview of "Marisol: A Retrospective" in 2024, Marisol's "The Generals" continues to be an iconic work in our collection. Stop by to see (and hear) the artwork in person! → buffaloakg.org/marisol

Adults and children alike can find the perfect class to fuel their creativity in the Buffalo AKG's studios, and there are still spots left! Visit buffaloakg.org/studio-classes to see all of our fall classes. Be sure to check our scholarships that are available for students, too!

#VanGogh of the Day: The Old Mill, September 1888. Oil on canvas, 64.8 x 54 cm. Buffalo AKG Art Museum. Buffalo AKG Art Museum