M&T FIRST FRIDAYS @ THE GALLERY

Friday, February 3, 2012

Featuring the ninth annual James Joyce festival, which will celebrate the expiration of the copyright on Joyce's writings with a film, theatrical performance, lecture, and traditional Irish music.

James Joyce with Sylvia Beach

Featured Exhibition

The Long Curve

150 Years of Visionary Collecting at the Albright-Knox Art Gallery

On View through March 4

This exhibition highlights the history of the Albright-Knox’s Collection by focusing on the pioneering benefactors and museum professionals who made it possible.

Vincent van Gogh (Dutch, 1853–1890). La Maison de la Crau (The Old Mill), 1888. Oil on canvas, 25 1/2 x 21 1/4 inches (64.8 x 54 cm). Collection Albright-Knox Art Gallery. Bequest of A. Conger Goodyear, 1966.

Featured Exhibition

Artists in Depth:
Arp, Miró, Calder

On View through Sunday, April 15
Part of the "Spotlight on the Collection" series, presented by The Buffalo News 

Joan Miró (Spanish, 1893–1983). Detail of Carnaval d'Arlequin (Carnival of Harlequin), 1924–25. Oil on canvas, 26 x 35 5/8 inches (66 x 90.5 cm). Collection Albright-Knox Art Gallery. Room of Contemporary Art Fund, 1940. © 2010 Successió Miró / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris. (Click the "More" link to the right to see the full image.)

Guided School Tours for For K–12 Groups

Art'scool, a school tour program designed to create the critical and creative thinkers of tomorrow, is now in its fifth year. All guided school tours are free, include a transportation subsidy, and are led by a specially trained docent.

Art'scool, presented by BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York.

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    Programs & Events

    • Tour

      "Bring Your Own Baby (BYOB)" Tour

      Friday, February 3, 2012, 10 am

      Part of M&T FIRST FRIDAYS @ THE GALLERY
      Bring your baby to this tour for parents and caregivers interested in artful adult conversation.

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    • Art Class

      Homeschooler Art Class (Ages 11–17)

      Friday, February 3, 2012, 10 am–12 pm

      Part of M&T FIRST FRIDAYS @ THE GALLERY
      A studio class in a variety of media: ceramics, pastels, charcoal, painting with acrylics, and more.

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    • Art Class

      Homeschooler Art Class (Ages 5–10)

      Friday, February 3, 2012, 10:30 am–12 pm

      Part of M&T FIRST FRIDAYS @ THE GALLERY
      Students take a short tour of the Gallery and then do a related hands-on activity in a variety of media.

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    • Art Class

      Studio Art Class for Adults

      Friday, February 3, 2012, 1–3 pm

      Part of M&T FIRST FRIDAYS @ THE GALLERY
      Join us each month for a different topic: still life, drawing, pastels, and painting with acrylics.

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