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Art in the Open

Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2024 | 5 - 8 p.m. | Free and Open to the Public

Celebrate 30 years of memorable experiences with Art in the Open, a free event that invites the community to explore UB’s vibrant arts scene and experience how art is made at UB.

Guests have the chance to meet university artists and go behind the scenes to get a glimpse of works in progress. Enjoy live music and dance performances, explore exhibitions, tour studios, view films and more! 

Activities are curated and produced by UB students, faculty, and staff from the departments of ArtArts ManagementUB Art GalleriesMedia StudyMusicTheatre and Dance, and the Center for the Arts.

This event is FREE and open to University at Buffalo students, faculty, staff and the public.

Enjoy FREE Refreshments as you mingle with fellow art enthusiasts, creators, and performers (while supplies last).

Presented by the Center for the Arts

For more information, please contact the Center for the Arts at ubcfa@buffalo.edu.

Evening Schedule

5:00 p.m.        Doors and Studios Open

  • Enjoy dance, music and musical theatre performances
  • Explore studios, performance, art-making spaces, and labs
  • Visit art exhibitions, installations, and wall murals
  • Tour backstage spaces
  • View films and digital projects

7:30 p.m.        Studios Close and Performances Continue in Atrium

  • Join the artists, meet fellow UB students and guests for mingling!