New Members Meeting

All BSA members are invited to the New Members’ Reception which will be held on Saturday, November 13, 2010 at the West Side Rowing Club at the foot of Porter Avenue in Buffalo from 4-7 PM. You will be able to meet old and new members as well as view the work of newly juried Exhibiting Members.

Annual Fall Membership Meeting and Dinner

Annual Fall Membership Meeting and Dinner

The Buffalo Society of Artists will sponsor its Annual Fall Membership Meeting and Dinner on Thursday, November 4, 2010 at the The Buffalo Yacht Club, Foot of Porter Avenue in Buffalo NY. The Members Meeting will begin promptly at 5:30 PM (Note: There is no charge to attend the meeting), followed by a cash bar at 6:30 PM. Dinner will be at 7:00 PM. Music will be provided by Pro Bono. Entree choices are Chicken Piccata or Pasta Primavera . Dinner includes mixed field greens salad, twice baked potato, bread, coffee and tea, and berry parfait with ice cream for dessert. The cost for dinner is $30.00 per person which includes tax & gratuity. Please respond by Monday, October 25, 2010. Checks should be payable…

Jurying of New Exhibiting Members

Jurying for new Exhibiting Members will be held on Saturday, October 16, 2010. Those interested should send in the form on this website (under Membership) at least one week prior to the jury date. Work should be delivered between 10-11AM to Hyatt’s All Things Creative upstairs (entrance on 910 Main Street, Buffalo, NY). All other information can be located on this website by clicking on the “Print Application” under “Become a Member” on the home page. If you have any questions, please contact Patti Harris by email at pharris6@cogeco.ca or phone at 905-991-1252.

September 2010 President’s Message

September 2010 President’s Message

September 2010 BSA Newsletter (PDF) This being my last President’s message, I want extend my thanks to all of the Board members and volunteers I worked with to meet the incredible challenges and changes that we faced the past few years—not only the website-development, but also a reorganization of the BSA into five major components: Exhibitions, Artpark, Membership, Programming, and Communications–the stark reality being we simply could not operate any longer in the simpler, 20th century mode if we hoped to survive and flourish. The past few years we have shown ourselves to be nothing if not adaptive. Organizations that get complacent die. Over my two terms, we reined in our budget, identifying problem areas and working out cost-cutting solutions; raised thousands of dollars through…

Eileen Graetz, Lorna Berlin – Exhibition

Crazy About My Pot: Garden Views and Artists’ Vessels ZGM Fine Arts Gallery is hosting a garden-themed exhibition. Each artist in the exhibition was an artist of a past Garden Walk poster or Garden Walk book. The exhibit will feature paintings by Lorna Berlin and Dana Jenkins and photography by Eileen Graetz and Don & Diann Zinteck. Come for an opening reception with the artists – Saturday, July 17, 6-9 pm.On Exhibit July 17 – Aug 29, 2010. Refreshments, live jazz with Caputi & Co. Location: ZGM Fine Arts, 1045 Elmwood Avenue, BuffaloGallery Hours: Fri & Sat 10-5, Sunday 12-4, or by appointmentContact: Don Zinteck, 716-228-1855 or www.zgmfinearts.com