The Buffalo AKG offers fast-casual and full-service dining experiences at Cornelia in the Knox Building. Enjoy morning pastries with tea, coffee, or espresso drinks; stop in for fresh lunch offerings; or make reservations for our Thursday and Friday dinner service or Sunday brunch service.
Through Monday, June 30, 2025Jeffrey E. Gundlach Building
Join us on Saturday, June 14, for a celebration of music, community, and our neighbors to the North, featuring The Beaches with special guests The Trews and Menno Versteeg of Hollerado. Purchase Tickets
Located adjacent to the Wilson Town Square in the Knox Building, Creative Commons is a free, active space for ages five and up designed to help you create, share, and connect through fun and playful experiences with art! Admission to the Knox Building is always FREE.
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 2, 2016
10 am - 12 pm EST
Artists of all ages are invited to participate in a free artmaking activity inspired by works on view in the museum.
1 pm - 3 pm EST
Join us each month for a different topic: still life, drawing, pastels, and painting with acrylics.
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.
4 pm - 5 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.
4 pm - 6 pm EST
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm EST
Enjoy drink specials and live jazz music by George Kane and Wayne Moose in the artful setting of AK Café.
6 pm - 6:30 pm EST
Join Albright-Knox Curatorial Assistant Jasmine Magaña for a discussion of the exhibition Rosalyn Drexler: Who Does She Think She Is?
7 pm - 7:30 pm EST
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm EST
Friday, November 4, 2016
10 am - 12 pm EDT
1 pm - 3 pm EDT
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm EDT
4 pm - 5 pm EDT
4 pm - 6 pm EDT
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm EDT
Enjoy drink specials and live jazz music in the artful setting of AK Café on the first Friday of every month as part of M&T FIRST FRIDAYS @ THE GALLERY.
6 pm - 6:30 pm EDT
Join Albright-Knox Curatorial Assistant Jasmine Magaña for a discussion of the exhibition Matt Hoyt: Recent Past, 2010–2016.
