Join us for Happy Hours at Cornelia on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays!
Through January 12, 2026Jeffrey E. Gundlach Building
Gear up for an exciting M&T FIRST FRIDAY on September 5! From Game Day Logo Hair Art on the Great Lawn to Drawing with former Buffalo Bills linebacker Aaron Maybin, we're making sure our community is game day ready.
Submit to the 29th annual Art Alive! This contest invites participants to create living representations of famous works of art at the AKG for great prizes.
Check out Hi-Vis: Ten Years of Public Art—a documentary that features reflective interviews with AKG Curator of Public Art Aaron Ott and many of the artists who have worked with the Public Art Initiative over the past ten years.
Members get the best access to the AKG and special opportunities to create deeper connections with the collection. Enjoy unlimited free admission, guest passes, invitations to exclusive members’ previews and events, and more!
Trace the evolution of the museum’s campus, from groundbreaking for our first building in 1900 to the opening of the Buffalo AKG Art Museum in 2023.
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Friday, December 1, 2017
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm EST
This one-hour tour led by an Albright-Knox–trained docent encourages participants to “read” four works of art from their own perspectives.
Friday, November 3, 2017
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm EDT
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm EST
Public tours are led by Albright-Knox–trained docents and are free on the first Friday of each month as part of M&T FIRST FRIDAYS @ THE GALLERY.
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm EDT
Friday, September 1, 2017
7 pm - 7:30 pm EDT
Join Senior Curator Cathleen Chaffee for a discussion of the exhibition Joe Bradley.
6 pm - 6:30 pm EDT
7:30 pm EDT
Join us for Squeaky Wheel Film & Media Arts Center’s 14th Animation Fest.
Friday, May 4, 2018
8:30 pm - 9:30 pm EDT
Join us to try this collaborative, chance-based parlor game invented by Surrealist artists.
Friday, August 2, 2019
8 pm - 9:30 pm EDT
8 pm EDT
Friday, October 6, 2017
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm EDT
This M&T FIRST FRIDAYS Studio Art Class for Adults will focus on charcoal drawing.
1 pm - 3 pm EDT
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm EDT
Enjoy drink specials and live jazz music by Doug Yeomans and Sue Kincaid in the artful setting of AK Café.
Saturday, June 2, 2018
12 pm - 2 pm EDT
Join us in celebrating this year's Art Alive! At the Albright-Knox’s annual contest, participants create living representations of famous works of art for great prizes.