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Posted: Thursday, October 30, 2008Burchfield Penney Annual Gala and Art Auction
The Burchfield Penney Art Center at Buffalo State College is pleased to present “Fruition,” its annual Gala and Art Auction, on Friday, November 7, in the Mary Seaton Room of Kleinhans Music Hall. The gala will feature an evening of elegant dining, entertainment, and live and silent auctions.
Support helps fund the new Burchfield Penney Art Center at Buffalo State, a museum dedicated to the art and vision of Charles E. Burchfield and to the distinguished artists of Western New York. Auction items include work by Charles Burchfield, Milton Rogovin, Sylvia Rosen, and Buffalo State faculty members Joseph Piccillo, Carol Townsend, and Robert Wood.
“Juicy,” the inaugural post-gala party, featuring live music and dancing, will be held at Henry’s, the downstairs lounge at Kleinhans, at 9:30 p.m. Tickets for Juicy are $20 in advance (through November 5), $25 at the door.
For more information, visit www.bpfruition.com. For ticket information for either event, contact Susan Lojacano, special events fundraising coordinator at the Burchfield Penney, 878-3818.