November 2015
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
Richard Stamps "big: Mutation of an Oil Painter
Who: Richard Stamps What: “big: Mutation of an Oil Painter” Where: Starlight Studio & Art Gallery 340 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo NY 14202 When: Friday, October 2nd 2015 Time: 6-8pm Cost: Free ON-VIEW 10/1/15-11/13/15 Gallery hours Mon-Fri…
Everything Flows - Mixed Media Paintings by Nate Hodge
The Roz Steiner Art Gallery at Genesee Community College presents, Everything Flow - Mixed Media Paintings by Nate Hodge. Exhibit runs October 8 - Nov 13, 2015. Artist lecture scheduled for October 8 at 12:30pm in the gallery, followed by opening receptions…
Folk Art Guild Holiday Festival of Crafts
Find unique hand made items like turned bowls, natural fibers and clothing, folk toys and artisanal pottery at the annual Festival of Crafts UB’s Center for Tomorrow featuring live music and demonstrations by the artists. Folk Art Guild members have…
El Dia de los Muertos
"El Dia de los Muertos” (The Day of the Dead) exhibit will will feature installations, sculptures and mixed media works from Mexican and local artists. The Casa de Arte Opening is on Sunday November 1, 2015, from 2:00 to 6:00 pm. During the reception,…
Shea's Free Family Film Series
The world is shocked when Willy Wonka, a recluse in his factory, announces that five lucky people will be given a tour of the factory and shown the secrets of his amazing candy, and that one will win a lifetime supply of Wonka chocolate. Nobody wants…
Acapella Holiday Chorus Singing Opportunity for Women
Attention Female Singers! Perform with the award-winning Buffalo Gateway Show Chorus on Saturday, December 5, 2015 at Antonio's Banquet & Convention Center in Niagara Falls, NY! Just attend two of the following rehearsals (60-90 minutes) each evening…
CEPA Gallery's CSA Pick-Up Party & Fundraiser
A festive fundraiser with hors d'ouevres, a cash bar, music by ABCDJ, and recent works by Joel Brenden, Kyle Butler, Fotini Galanes, Megan Metté, Anne Muntges, Stacey Robinson, Marshall Scheuttle, and virocode. A great chance to meet the CSA artists…
The End of the Game: Peter Beard and Conservation in Africa
First Friday Reception featuring "The End of the Game": Peter Beard and Conservation in Africa at Bue Vivir Gallery - Jackie Kennedy, Truman Capote and Andy Warhol. Photos by Orin Langelle.
Liquor & Letterpress
Specialty cocktails by guest mixologists, food from local restaurants, live music, and an art auction promise to make WNYBAC’s first annual Liquor & Letterpress a remarkable fundraising event. The highlight of the evening will be letterpress demos by…
BXLN & NKA GG Pop Up Shop Event
Get your shop on with independant designers BXLN & NKA GG at a locally owned shop, Freshly Dipped for a unique pop up shopping event along with music by DJ Heat and DJ Chuck Fee. There will be custom bags, jewelry, accessories & apparel available for…
An Italian Adventure Book Launch Party!
Come join us for an evening of fun and celebration with audiobook giveaways, a sample reading, Q&A, book signing, and lots of delicious beer from Resurgence Brewery and beer garden. Free admission, cash bar! Teens are welcome (carding at the bar, of…
A Veterans Day Observane
Ralph Sirianni, Creative Arts Therapist at Veterans Hospital will share his experiences using art therapy to help veterans as we mark A Veterans Day Observance. A U.S. Marine Corps Veteran, he has designed many military memorials, murals and plaques …
"Ellis" Movie Screening
Team Radio in collaboration with North Park Theatre are presenting the new short film 'Ellis' starring Robert De Niro and directed by Jr. We will be screening it a North Park Theatre Thursday Nov, 12th at 11pm. Admission is free but we are asking for…
Opening reception for Translation: The work of Jozef Bajus and Olga Bajusova
The Western New York Book Arts Center (WNYBAC) presents Translation: The work of Jozef Bajus and Olga Bajusova, guest curated by Elisabeth Samuels on view from November 13th through December 12th, 2015. An opening reception to celebrate the exhibition…
Niagara Wine Trail USA - Share the Bounty
Share the Bounty, November 13-15, 2015 Fundraiser for local food banks and charities Hours: Friday 12pm-5pm, Saturday 10am-5pm, Sunday 12pm-5pm Tickets: No tickets sold for this event. Wineries will specify a suggested minimum monetary or canned good…
Amid/In Western New York, Part 5
What are area artists working on? Find out at the fifth part of Hallwall's even-part series Amid/In Western New York, a research-heavy project centered on the studio visit process, clustered in tight succession, and with artists/works selected in the…
WNY Children's Book Expo
FREE: Buffalo/Niagara’s First Major Literary Event for Children. Best suited for ages 3 - 12. Keynote speakers: 11 am - Dr. Tererai Trent, global advocate for learning and author of her autobiographical The Girl Who Buried Her Dreams in a Can. 1:30 pm…
Wende Essrow Book Signing, Reading and Charcoal Drawing Workshop
Local Author and Illustrator Wende Essrow will make a stop on the Southtowns Art Trail to conduct a book signing and reading of her new children’s book, “If You Listen to the Trees”. Wende will also conduct a free Charcoal Drawing Workshop that mirrors…
Arts Abilties Conference
Join leaders in the field for this inspiring day of professional development. Participants will learn innovative and applicable techniques for creating an engaging learning environment through the arts by utilizing arts integration strategies – across…
Japan Culture Day "Bunka no Hi"
This celebration of Japanese culture includes origami, architecture, folk songs and dancing, bonsai and bento boxes, calligraphy, Japanese language lessons, and TEA! The rededication of the Japanese stone lantern in the Japanese Garden will take place…