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ABOUT M&T SECOND FRIDAYSMark your calendars for the second Friday of each month when, thanks to the generous support of M&T Bank, we stay open late, and admission is free! Immerse yourself in artistic experiences, from captivating exhibition premieres to engaging all-ages art-making sessions, curated screenings, and special programs. Explore the galleries, shop The Museum Store, and enjoy live music. Our cash-only pop-up bar awaits, offering soft drinks, wine, and beer. Stop by Roux Soup Bar & Café, serving up a delicious array of soups, sandwiches, and salads.
Psst! Here's an exclusive offer just for you – enjoy a 10% discount on most Museum Memberships when you join or renew in person during M&T Second Friday. Stop by our membership table to learn more!
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EXHIBITIONS OPENING:
Tracing Threads Through Time: The Artwork of William C. Maggio
William C. Maggio is a lifelong resident of Western New York. As an artist, educator and musician, his creative influence is a thread that can be traced through time, connecting generations of people. His artwork is a visual journey inward towards the core of the human soul. This is the first comprehensive exhibition to feature works in all stages of Maggio's career...
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A Grammar of Animacy: Charles E. Burchfield & Mike Glier
This exhibition explores how both American artists infuse observational painting with abstraction to convey a multi-sensory experience of nature. Burchfield died 14 years after Glier was born, so they are generations apart, but both use an abstract visual language, derived from plein-air observation, to describe an intimate and reciprocal relationship between the artists and their subject, the living world...
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Wilhelmina Godfrey: I am what I am
Born in 1914 in Philadelphia and raised in Buffalo, Wilhelmina Godfrey was an artist of exceptional skill and vision, working in media that included painting, printmaking, and textiles. Over the course of her more than fifty-year career, her work continuously evolved. Her lifelong contributions as an artist, writer, and educator earned the admiration and respect of many, cementing her legacy within the local arts and African American communities.
Wilhelmina Godfrey: I am what I am is a retrospective look at the artist’s massive portfolio, particularly her extraordinary use of color and theme, as well as the evolution of her work from representative figuration to abstraction...
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Stay tuned to find out more about what's on for November M&T Second Friday 2024!
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Burchfield Penney Art Center, 27 Rockwell Rd, Buffalo, NY 14213-1011, United States,Buffalo, New York
