In collaboration with Just Buffalo Literary Center, the AKG is offering sixty-minute, docent-led public tours based on themes from the acclaimed BABEL author talk series and the related books.
Through September 6, 2026Jeffrey E. Gundlach Building
Get ready to whip your summer into shape! On June 6, 2026, Rockin’ returns with the genre-defying sound of art-rock pioneers DEVO. Tickets are on sale now!
Check out our ongoing Adult, Clay, and Kids' Classes! Students of all levels of experience are invited to get creative at the Buffalo AKG.
The Buffalo AKG Art Museum provides an unparalleled setting for your special event. With one of the foremost collections of modern and contemporary art in the world, the museum offers exclusive opportunities for you and your guests.
Membership prices are increasing in July 2026, and now is your chance to renew and save! “Lock in” your membership at the current rate by renewing or upgrading for two full years before prices increase!
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, October 6, 2017
1 pm - 3 pm EDT
This M&T FIRST FRIDAYS Studio Art Class for Adults will focus on charcoal drawing.
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.
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm EDT
This one-hour tour led by an Albright-Knox–trained docent encourages participants to “read” four works of art from their own perspectives.
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm EDT
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.
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.
Friday, August 4, 2017
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm EDT
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm EDT
Buffalo-based psychedelic indie art rock band Aircraft makes catchy pop tunes embedded with layers of thoughtful lyrics reminiscent of the past, present, and future.
Wednesday, June 21, 2017
6 pm EDT
Please join us for an update on AK360, the Albright-Knox’s campus development and growth project. This event is free and open to the public.
7 pm - 7:30 pm EDT
Join Godin-Spaulding Curator & Curator for the Collection Holly E. Hughes for a discussion of the exhibition Drawing: The Beginning of Everything.
6 pm - 6:30 pm EDT
8:30 pm - 9:30 pm EDT
Join us for a Greek wine and cheese pairing.
Sunday, August 6, 2017
2 pm EDT
The Buffalo News Summer Jazz Series takes place on the museum’s Delaware Stairs overlooking Hoyt Lake. This final concert in the 2017 season features world-renowned trendsetter Kevin Mahogany with perennial jazz favorite, baritone saxophonist Bruce Johnstone.
Sunday, July 30, 2017
The Buffalo News Summer Jazz Series takes place on the museum’s Delaware Stairs overlooking Hoyt Lake. This fourth concert of the 2017 season features the smooth vocals of Laurie Bordonaro with the Bobby Militello Trio.
Sunday, July 22, 2018
The Buffalo News Summer Jazz Series takes place on the museum’s Delaware Stairs overlooking Hoyt Lake. This third concert in the 2018 season features the JD Allen Trio.
Sunday, July 23, 2017
The Buffalo News Summer Jazz Series takes place on the museum’s Delaware Stairs overlooking Hoyt Lake. This third concert in the 2017 season features Stan Lipsey’s favorite jazz artist, tenor saxophonist Don Rice.
Sunday, August 5, 2018
The Buffalo News Summer Jazz Series takes place on the museum’s Delaware Stairs overlooking Hoyt Lake. This fifth and final concert in the 2018 season features tenor saxophonist Don Menza.