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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Friday, July 26, 2019
1 pm - 4 pm EDT
In this weeklong half-day class, students will learn new painting techniques each day and create a final masterpiece inspired by works in the museum's collection.
Monday, July 13, 2020
9 am - 4 pm EDT
We have made the difficult decision not to host in-person art classes for children this summer. Please join us for one of our Virtual Summer Art Classes instead.
Tuesday, July 14, 2020
Wednesday, July 15, 2020
Thursday, July 16, 2020
Friday, July 17, 2020
Monday, August 5, 2019
In this weeklong half-day class, students will explore non-traditional materials and create a variety of artworks inspired by the museum’s collection.
Tuesday, August 6, 2019
Wednesday, August 7, 2019
Thursday, August 8, 2019
Friday, August 9, 2019
Thursday, August 1, 2019
9 am - 12 pm EDT
In this half-day workshop, students will create their own 3D sculptures using materials that are all around us.
Thursday, August 2, 2018
In this half-day workshop, students will be inspired by the exhibition Robert Indiana: A Sculpture Retrospective to create their own 3D artworks.
Wednesday, July 31, 2019
In this half-day workshop, students will explore basic drawing techniques such as shading and use various media, including pencils, charcoal, pastels, pen, and ink. This class is sold out!
Wednesday, August 1, 2018
In this half-day workshop, students will learn basic drawing techniques such as shading and use various media, including pencils, charcoal, pastels, pen, and ink.
Tuesday, July 30, 2019
In this half-day workshop, students will create their own masterpieces with clay.