Art

fri. 16
.From the Ground Plan Up -
Ingrid Calame, who is known for her
artwork based on tracings of stains and
marks found of city streets and
sidewalks that she transposes onto
museum walls, will be using the floor
plans of buildings to create a foundation
for her work. Learn about her process
and create the basis for own artwork
using floor plans as source material. The
discussion will be from 5-7 p.m. Friday,
May 16 at the Albright-Knox Art
Gallery, 1285 Elmwood Ave., Buffalo;
free. 882-8700, www.albrightknox.org
sat. 17
.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, May 17,
Albright-Knox Art Gallery, 1285
Elmwood Ave., Buffalo; free. 882-8700,
www.albr ightknox.org
wed. 18
.Empty Bowls - Buy a bowl
made by a local artist and enjoy a lunch
donated by a Western New York
restaurant - all for under $10. Live
entertainment. All proceeds benefit the
Food Bank of WNY and Friends of
Night People. Sponsored by the Buffalo
Niagara Association of Realtors. The
fundraiser will be from noon-3 p.m.
Sunday, May 18, at Buffalo State
College, Rockwell Hall, 1300 Elmwood
Ave., Buffalo. For more information, call
878-6326
.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, May 18,
Albright-Knox Art Gallery, 1285
Elmwood Ave., Buffalo; free. 882-8700,
www.albr ightknox.org
now-May 17
.Douglas Repetto - UB Art

Gallery, Center for the Arts, UB North
Campus, Amherst. 645-6912
.Shadi Nazarian: Introversions
- UB Art Gallery Lightwell Project,
Center for the Arts, UB North Campus,
Amherst. 645-6912
now-May 18
.Multiple Spirit 2 - Paintings by
Jonathan Rogers, Gateway Gallery, 141
Elmwood Ave., Buffalo. 886-6888
now-May 20
.Surrealism on Paper -
Castellani Art Museum, Niagara
University, 5795 Lewiston Road,
Lewiston; donation. 286-8201,
www.niagara.edu/c am
now-May 23
.Media Arts Re-grant
Exhibition - Featuring works by
Dennis DeHart, Chris Ernst and Mili
Pradhan, the Carnegie Art Center, 240
Goundry St., North Tonawanda; free.
694-4400, www.carnegieartcenter.org
now-May 24
.Notations - New work by Kate
Kennedy, El Museo Francisco Y Oller
Diego Rivera, 91 Allen St., Buffalo;
free. 886-2356, www.elmuseobuffalo.org
.Two New Exhibitions -
CEPA Gallery has two new exhibits by
Kevin Charles Kline and Joel Brenden,
both MFA candidates at the University
at Buffalo. Multi-media exhibits,
"Scripted Image: (Re) Visions of
Authority," and "ENTHUSIAST: Call
& Orders," CEPA Gallery, 617 Main
St., Suite 201, Buffalo. 856-2717,
www.cepagaller y.org
now-May 25
.Sam Francis: Black & White
- UB Anderson Gallery, 1 Martha
Jackson Place, Buffalo; free. 829-3754,
www.ubar tgalleries.buffalo.edu
.Norman: Der Tiegarten Suite
1999 - UB Anderson Gallery, 1
Martha Jackson Place, Buffalo; free.
829-3754, www.ubartgalleries.buffalo.edu

now-May 31
.Sex, Bronze and the Human
Form - Exhibit of 35 years of
sculpture by Tony Paterson, Center for
Inquiry, 1310 Sweet Home Road,
Amherst; free. 636-4869
now-June 1
.Buffalo/Niagara Art
Association - Spring Exhibition
2008, Market Street Art Center, 247
Market St., Lockport. 478-0239
now-June 6
.Raleigh J. Spinks - A Life's
Work - Exhibit of the long career of
the award-winning exhibiting member
of the Western New York Artists
Group, who passed away in 2005, Art
Dialogue Gallery, One Linwood Ave.,
Buffalo. 885-2251
.Spring Show 2008 - Vern Stein
Art & Frame presents the Niagara
Frontier Watercolor Society, through
Friday, June 6, at Vern Stein, 5747
Main St., Williamsville. Opening
reception will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday,
May 18. 626-5688
now-June 19
.this Winter I could only paint
Spring flowers - New work by
Buffalo artist Barbara Baird, opening
reception from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, May
9, Studio Hart, 65 Allen St., Buffalo.
536-8337, www.studiohart.com
now-June 21
.Full Spectrum - WNY
Artworks from the Gerald Mead
Collection, in conjunction with its
current themed-experience, "Palette of
Life: The Colors of Our World," the
Buffalo Museum of Science, 1020
Humboldt Parkway, Buffalo; $.
896-5200,
www.buffalomuseumofscience.org
now-June 29
.Jennifer Steinkamp -
Melding aspects of computer animation,
abstract painting, film, architectural
space and motion, Los Angeles-based
artist Jennifer Steinkamp creates
dramatic three-dimensional installations,
Albright-Knox Art Gallery, 1285
Elmwood Ave., Buffalo; $. 882-1958

now-July 25
.Cathedrals of Industry:
Photography by Michael L.
Horowitz - Exhibit of large-scale
photographs of the present-day interiors
of the Colonel Ward Pumping Station,
Buffalo and Erie County Historical
Society, 25 Nottingham Court, at
Elmwood Ave., Buffalo. 873-9644, Ext.
30
now-July 27
.REMIX Recent Acquisitions -
Explore the new works recently brought
into the collection, a majority of which
are by living artists who explore
contemporary issues in a myriad of
ways, the Albright-Knox Art Gallery,
1285 Elmwood Ave., Buffalo. 882-8700,
www.albr ightknox.org
now-Aug. 24
.REMIX Recent Acquisitions of
Works on Paper - Continuing the
exploration of recently acquired works

on paper, including drawings, prints and
watercolors. These works continue to
fulfill the gallery's ongoing commitment
and vision for a collection that is both
comprehensive and reflective of the
approaches, the Albright-Knox Gallery,
1285 Elmwood Ave., Buffalo. 882-8700,
www.albr ightknox.org
now-Sept. 21
.TopSpin Series - "Michael Veit:
Unity Park." Photography by the
Niagara Falls artist, Castellani Art
Museum of Niagara University, 5795
Lewiston Road, Lewiston. 286-8200,
www.niagara.edu/c am
now-Dec. 14
.Devotional Displays:
Personal and Community
Traditions - An exhibition of
traditional religious displays, the
Castellani Art Museum, Niagara
University, 5795 Lewiston Road,
Lewiston; free. 286-8201,
www.niagara.edu/c am