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thurs. 21 .The Rumsey Competition Exhibit - Opening reception, 5-7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 21, UB Department of Visual Studies, Center for the Arts, B45, UB North Campus, Amherst; free. www.visualstudies.buffalo.edu .Tony Paterson - Award-winning artist/sculptor and professor emeritus at UB will present "Sex, Bronze and the Human Form," a diverse exhibit of 35 years of sculpture, 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 21, Center for Inquiry, 1310 Sweet Home Road, Amherst; free. 636-4869, Ext. 409 fri. 22 .Gusto at the Gallery - "The Sonata: Musical Conversations": Art activity: "Art and Music" (5-7 p.m.), The Sonata: Musical Conversations, with violinist Susanna Gilmore and pianist Persis Vehar (7:30 p.m.), Albright-Knox Art Gallery, 1285 Elmwood Ave., Buffalo; free admission. 270-8204 .The Urban Artisans Original and Handcrafted Art - Works presented by the Arts Council in Buffalo & Erie County, including Avalon Scarves by Paul Morgan, Bliss Designs by Anne Bliss, Illusions 3rd Eye Productions by Chary L. Robbins, Mundo Images by Ann Peterson, Stained Glass and Mosaics by Michelle Hoff, 6-9 p.m. Fridays through March 21, Arts Council's Community Artist Gallery, 700 Main St., Buffalo. 856-7520 .Nature Works: Artwork Made With, In, and About Nature - An exhibition by participants in the Matter at Hand program at the Albright-Knox Art Gallery, a program that serves a wide range of visitors of all ages and special needs with tours of the gallery and art-making sessions, Feb. 22-March 16, the Albright-Knox Art Gallery, 1285 Elmwood Ave., Buffalo. 270-8249 sat. 23 .Free Guided Tours of Gallery - Docent-led tours are free with admission to art gallery, 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 23, Albright-Knox Art Gallery, 1285 Elmwood Ave., Buffalo; free. 882-8700, www.albr ightknox.org sun. 24 .Free Guided Tours of Gallery - Docent-led tours are free with admission to art gallery, 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 24, Albright-Knox Art Gallery, 1285 Elmwood Ave., Buffalo; free. 882-8700