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.
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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Saturday, January 13, 2024
1:30 pm - 3 pm EST
Create together as a family in the studios! All makers welcome, suitable for ages 5+ with accompanying grownups. Adults must be present throughout the class.
Friday, February 23, 2024
Enjoy alternative materials and new approaches to drawing.
10:30 am - 12 pm EST
Thursday, February 22, 2024
Collage and printmaking join forces to make a unique image!
Monday, February 19, 2024
Model your own hybrid animals and other characters.
Saturday, March 30, 2024
1:30 pm - 3 pm EDT
Everyone loves LEGO! Use LEGO bricks and fun materials to make unique sculptures, prints, and more in this three-week series.
Saturday, March 23, 2024
Saturday, March 16, 2024
Saturday, February 3, 2024
Create meaningful and personal artworks using skills like contour drawing, drawing on 3-D objects, creative group exercises, and much more in this three-week series.
Saturday, January 27, 2024
Saturday, January 20, 2024
Friday, December 1, 2023
4 pm - 7:30 pm EST
Guests of all ages are invited to join our weekly Drop-In Artmaking, led by a Learning & Creativity Department member.
Come draw with us in the galleries! Get inspired by our works on view and fun drawing prompts!
Saturday, November 25, 2023
11 am - 5 pm EST
Stop by the Art Truck during the Holiday Makers Market at the Buffalo History Museum!