Sister Bridget Connor, a Grey Nun of the Sacred Heart and a native of Philadelphia, is hosting her art exhibition and sale for the benefit of the Asylee Women Enterprise of Baltimore. The showing takes place Saturday, Sept. 9 from 3:30-7 p.m. at St. Joseph University Church, 3269 Main St., Buffalo. AWE journeys with asylum […]
NIAGARA UNIVERSITY –– Registration is now open for Castellani Art Museum of Niagara University Kids ‘n Arts Camp, a unique art and theater-fused five-week program entering its 19th year that has sold out since its start. Scheduled from Monday–Friday, July 10 to August 11, 9 a.m.–4 p.m., participants ages 5 to 12 can attend one […]
SWORMVILLE — Congratulations to St. Mary School art teacher Karen Genovese. She has been recognized by the New York State Assembly for her exceptional teaching skills and dedication to the students of pre -K through eighth grade school. Mrs. G., as the students call her, is a gifted artist who shares her talent, appreciation of […]
NIAGARA UNIVERSITY –– Castellani Art Museum of Niagara University will host two exhibition receptions celebrating Biological Regionalism: Niagara River, Western New York by Alberto Rey on Thursday, April 20, from 4-6 p.m. for CAM of NU Members and the Niagara University community and from 6-8 p.m. for the public. “For some people, including myself, seeing […]
NIAGARA UNIVERSITY— Castellani Art Museum of Niagara University continues its mission of connecting diverse audiences to art by inspiring creativity and learning within the campus community and beyond with the release of its fall public programming schedule. The lineup marks the CAM’s first comprehensive public arts initiative since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic. “We’re […]
NIAGARA UNIVERSITY — Evan Wright is the new community & academic engagement manager of the Castellani Art Museum of Niagara University. Using the CAM’s distinguished art collection and unique Folk Arts program, Wright will design and manage public events and opportunities for various audiences that range from local schools, families, young adults and seniors, along […]
Joachim Ferdinand Richardt, Niagara University, New York (detail), c. 1856-73, oil on canvas. Collection of the Castellani Art Museum of Niagara University, 1979 NIAGARA UNIVERSITY — The Greater Hudson Heritage Network (GHHN) is awarding a $4,500 conservation treatment grant to the Castellani Art Museum of Niagara University (CAM) to conserve an important Joachim Ferdinand Richardt […]
Students in Notre Dame Academy are learning how to make stop motion movies with the help of Mrs. Bannister, art teacher. You can hear the students and staff of the South Buffalo elementary talk about it by clicking on the NDA Talks podcast below.
NIAGARA UNIVERSITY — On Saturday, June 12, after being closed for more than a year due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Castellani Art Museum of Niagara University will reopen to the public. Patrons may visit the museum on weekends from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays and 1 to 5 p.m. Sundays. There is no […]
Leonard Sikorski has made his mark on Corpus Christi Parish in big and small ways. The 92-year-old has served the Buffalo parish, often leading athletic teams and social groups for over 65 years. “Lenny is a big help here all the time,” said Chris Cooley, the parish secretary. Over the years he has been president […]
