CELEBRATING 130 YEARS OF THE BUFFALO SOCIETY OF ARTISTS (1891-2021)
Past Presidents of the Buffalo Society of Artists Exhibition
On View June 3 – 26, 2021
Opening Reception
Thursday, June 3, 6 – 8 pm
Presentations:
Gerald Mead: Collecting the Legacy of the Buffalo Society of Artists
Thursday, June 17, 6 PM
Len Kagelmacher: 130 years of the BSA History – Important Highlights
Saturday, June 19, 12:30 PM
Jeffrey Barnes
Photography Exhibition
On View July 8-31, 2021
Opening Reception
Thursday, July 8, 2021, 6-8PM
NEW LIVE MUSIC SERIES!
Live On the Lawn at the Carnegie Art Center
“Live on the Lawn” is an outdoor music series that will take place Thursday nights at the Carnegie Art Center located at 240 Goundry Street in North Tonawanda.
Presentation
Gerald Mead: Collecting the Legacy of the Buffalo Society of Artists
Thursday, June 17, 6 PM
Free to attend
Collector and Buffalo Society of Artists past president Gerald Mead, a leading authority on WNY art, will discuss the origins, composition, and curatorship of his extensive art collection, and lead a tour of the exhibition of artworks from his collection by 33 of the historic past presidents of the Society that are on view at the Carnegie Art Center.
Presentation
Len Kagelmacher: Highlights and Sidelights of our History
Saturday, June 19 at 12:30PM
Free to attend
Len Kagelmacher will present and discuss the 130-year chronology of the Buffalo Society of Artists, with a focus on the personalities and events that comprise a legacy of prominence and promise. Little known anecdotes of some of our early leaders and members will be revealed. The talk will be capped off with a discussion of the BSA history book currently being developed.
Weidner’s BBQ Chicken Dinner to Support the Carnegie
Saturday June 26, 2021
Drive-Thru Pick Up Only – Carnegie Parking Lot
12pm – 4pm (Presale pickup by 3pm)
Pre-sale Tickets= $12
Dinners Include:
Chicken, Cole Slaw, Buttered Spuds, Roll & Butter
Proceeds directly support the Carnegie Art Center!
BUY TICKETS NOW!
Venmo us at @ Carnegie-ArtCenter with your name and email
OR stop by the Carnegie Art Center to purchase tickets.
Butterfly Peony Watercolor Class
Join Sherryl Perez, local Watercolorist, for an evening of learning various watercolor techniques, color mixing and composition. We will paint a beautiful butterfly on a peony scene. All supplies & instruction included.
Cost: $30
- Saturday, May 8, 2021: 11AM-4PM
- Saturday, June 12, 2021: 11AM-4PM
- Saturday, July 10, 2021: 11AM-4PM
- Saturday, August 14, 2021: 11AM-4PM
- Saturday, September 11, 2021: 11AM-4PM
Niagara County by the Numbers: An Interactive Mural Project
We are pleased to announce, in partnership with Mike Weber of Niagara County Entertainment, the “Niagara County by the Numbers” mural project is under way!
We are in the process of curating and installing 12 color-by-number public murals created by 12 individual artists in 12 towns in Niagara County including Cambria, Hartland, Lewiston, Lockport, Newfane, Niagara, Pendleton, Porter, Royalton, Somerset, Wheatfield and Wilson.
We are available for your private events!
Per the guidelines set by the State, the Carnegie Art Center can currently host private events in partnership with Webster’s Bistro. The Center is a perfect place to host a reception, bridal shower, baby shower or birthday event.
Please contact us to learn more and to reserve a date for an event.
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2021 Carnegie Calendars
Now Available!
Order yours today!
The 2021 Carnegie Calendar features artwork created by 12 Western New York Artists for each of the 12 months. Prepare for the new year, stay organized and enjoy 12 beautiful works of art by purchasing a calendar for $25/each.
Proceeds will support the Carnegie Art Center, a 501c3 non-profit organization.
Click here to purchase the 2021 Calendar Today!
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240 Goundry Street
North Tonawanda, NY 14120
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The Carnegie Art Center offers free admission to special events and classes for Arts Access passholders. Please visit our website for updates.
Learn more about Arts Access HERE
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Thursday 6 – 8 PM
Friday 12 – 4 PM
Saturday 12 – 4 PM