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Posted: Thursday, January 8, 2015Friday, January 9, is M&T Second Friday at the Burchfield Penney
On the second Friday of every month, the Burchfield Penney hosts something great, thanks to the support of M&T Bank. With openings and happy hours, programs, concerts, screenings, and other special events, visitors experience the best of the Burchfield Penney every Second Friday. Gallery admission is free all day (10:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.), with special events and programs beginning at 5:30 p.m.
5:30–7:30 p.m. Live music by HEARsay, featuring David Kane, Michael Miskuly, and Catherine Carfagna in the reception area.
5:30–7:30 p.m. Drop-in Art-Making Workshop in the Studio Classroom.
7:30 p.m. Screening and discussion: "Thomas Merton: The Centennial of His Birth." Screening of the PBS documentary Soul Searching: The Journal of Thomas Merton (2008), followed by a discussion with noted Merton experts Christine M. Bochen and Rev. Dan Riley, O.F.M., in the Peter and Elizabeth C. Tower Auditorium.
Gallery hours are until 8:00 p.m. Don't miss Exalted Nature: The Real and Fantastic World of Charles Burchfield, Alexander O. Levy: American Painter, Art Deco Artist and so much more. More information about what's on view is at www.burchfieldpenney.org.
More on January's M&T Second Friday at www.burchfieldpenney.org.
Friday, January 9, 2015