The Buffalo AKG offers fast-casual and full-service dining experiences at Cornelia in the Knox Building. The menu at Cornelia places an artful spin on classic dishes. Enjoy morning pastries with tea, coffee, or espresso drinks; stop in for fresh lunch offerings; or make reservations for Friday night or Sunday brunch service.
Through September 6, 2026Jeffrey E. Gundlach Building
Join us for a very special Art Alive on Saturday, October 10, 2026, as we celebrate 30 years of one of the Buffalo AKG’s most beloved traditions! More than $4,000 in prizes will be awarded to the creators of the winning tableaux and edible art entries. Submissions close on September 10.
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.
Do you want to search the collection?
Friday, July 10, 2026
6 pm - 8 pm EDT
Join our live model drawing session, a timed and facilitated open studio with a nude model designed for artists of all skill levels.
Join our wheel-throwing class, a four-week series covering wheel-thrown sets and the designs behind them.
Friday, July 17, 2026
In this hands-on workshop, you will learn the ancient craft of wet felting to create a stunning, highly textured fiber "painting."
Friday, July 24, 2026
Treat yourself! Join us for monthly make-and-take projects. Meet new crafters or sign up with a friend.
Friday, August 14, 2026
Add dimension and shine to your textile art!
Friday, August 28, 2026
Friday, September 25, 2026
Friday, October 30, 2026
Friday, November 20, 2026
6 pm - 8 pm EST
Friday, December 18, 2026