One of the premier events to the Canal Fest is the Annual Arts & Crafts Show held outdoors on the closing weekend. This small town setting of the Twin Cities’ quaint downtown streets, features over 200 vendors, against the backdrop of the historical Erie Barge Canal.
Canal Fest of the Tonawandas
July 23- 24th
Contemplative Sites Program
UB’s Contemplative Sites are one-year public art installations on North and South Campuses designed to enhance our campus experience and engage our university community in contemplating key issues.
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The Seaway Center in Hamburg, NY is now accepting proposals for a sculpture to be on permanent display on the Lake Erie shoreline.
Interested artists should contact Francine Geyer at 716-308-9754 or email francinegeyer@gmail.com.
The Carnegie is planning their annual “Art Off the Wall” fundraiser event for Thursday, December 5, 6-9 PM.
The COMMA Gallery is seeking works for its upcoming show, KNOWN, IMAGINED, EXPERIENCED that evoke a sense of place. Anthropologists define sense of place as: “the experiential and expressive ways places are known, imagined, yearned for, held, remembered, voiced, lived, contested and struggled over.” In art a sense of place speaks to physical rootedness, either of imagined scape or to the rendering of real space, the vanishing point found in perspectives both shared and solitary or a feeling of occupying space. Works that go beyond the literal interpretation of the theme are encouraged. All artistic and photographic mediums considered; no digital reproductions of two dimensional works through midnight on Saturday, January 20. Artists may submit up to 3 pieces for consideration / Notification of acceptance to…
The new C. Stuart and Jane H. Hunt Gallery (opening Spring 2022) is opening its lower level
to five WNY artists, free of rent, to support the creation of their work and career as an artist, in
person and online. This residency will allow artists to enter a collaborative environment in
partnership with the Buffalo Society of Artists (BSA) where they will have the opportunity to
collaborate and exhibit work throughout the duration of their occupancy, and utilize Hunt Gallery
platforms to sell their work.
Call for artists in the Lewiston-Youngstown-Porter area to open your studios to the public on July 23rd!
