40 minutes (approx.)
Daily Tour
10 people
English
At the NACC, we champion our collection of communities. We embrace a diverse array of art lovers, critics, makers, novices, and more that come together to create a vibrant arts ecosystem. Our community-focused cultural center is a 501c3 non-profit organization that houses more than 100 artists ‘ including painters, sculptors, ceramicists, educators, woodworkers, photographers, theater companies, dance companies and more ‘ in studios and programmable spaces. We support artists with collaborative practices, professional careers, and those interested in contributing to WNY’s creative ecosystem across 180,000 sq ft, including 3 theatres, 2 public and numerous private galleries, a radio station, public classroom space, the Starry Night Cafe, and the NACC gift shop.
This is a fully guided tour that takes you through the following major features in our architecturally stunning building.
The Underground Railroad Exhibit at the Niagara Arts and Cultural Center, “Freedom Crossing: The Underground Railroad in Greater Niagara,” serves to tell this story through:
*Historic photographs
*Artifacts, including historic documents
*Books and real life stories
*Interactive stations
*Contemporary artwork
Our featured space, the Townsend Gallery boasts 3,600 square feet of uninterrupted gallery space. Our brightly lit space sits on the first floor and is completely handicap accessible. This space, listed as one of the largest of its kind in Western New York.
The Kudela Gallery is located on our 2nd floor, directly across from our Grand Theatre. The space features glass doors and windows overlooking our grand staircase and front lawn, which provides abundant natural light in the space.
There is also the Buttery elevator which features a 19th Century exhibit.
40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
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