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SUMMARY:West End Gallery: A Collection of Paintings by the Late Thomas S. Buechner
DESCRIPTION:A Collection of Paintings by the Late Thomas S. Buechner on exhibit October 7 - November 14 during regular business hours.\n\nThomas S. Buechner\, an internationally known painter\, author\, and lecturer\, passed away in 2010.   His paintings are in many collections throughout the U.S. and beyond\, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Smithsonian's National Museum of American Art. He was the first Director or the Corning Museum of Glass (1950-1960) and then Director of the Brooklyn Museum (1960-1971).  In 1972\, he became President of Steuben Glass\, Chairman of the Corning Glass Works Foundation\, and President of the Corning Museum of Glass.  He helped to establish the Rockwell Museum in 1976.  In 1985 he became Vice President of Corning Glass Works.  He began painting full time in 1986. \n\nBuechner was a teacher\, mentor and friend to many painters in the Southern Finger Lakes Region.\n\n\n\nwww.westendgallery.net\n\nGallery Hours: Mon.-Thurs.10-5:30\, Fri. 10-8\, Sat. 10-5 Sun.12-5
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3"><strong>A Collection&nbsp\;of Paintings by the Late Thomas S. Buechner</strong><span style="mso-spacerun: yes\;">&nbsp\;on exhibit <strong>October&nbsp\;7 - November 14</strong> during regular business hours.</span></font></p>\n\n<p><font color="#000000"><span style="font-family: Arial\; font-size: 11pt\;"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes\;"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3">Thomas S. Buechner\, an internationally known painter\, author\, and lecturer\, passed away in 2010.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes\;">&nbsp\;&nbsp\; </span>His paintings are in many collections throughout the U.S. and beyond\, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Smithsonian&rsquo\;s National Museum of American Art. <span style="font-family: &quot\;Times New Roman&quot\;\; font-size: 12pt\; mso-fareast-font-family: &quot\;Times New Roman&quot\;\; mso-ansi-language: EN-US\; mso-fareast-language: EN-US\; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA\;">He was the first Director or the <st1:city w:st="on">Corning</st1:city> Museum of Glass (1950-1960) and then Director of the <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placename w:st="on">Brooklyn</st1:placename> <st1:placetype w:st="on">Museum</st1:placetype></st1:place> (1960-1971).<span style="mso-spacerun: yes\;">&nbsp\; </span>In 1972\, he became President of Steuben Glass\, Chairman of the Corning Glass Works Foundation\, and President of the Corning Museum of Glass.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes\;">&nbsp\; </span>He helped to establish the <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placename w:st="on">Rockwell</st1:placename> <st1:placetype w:st="on">Museum</st1:placetype></st1:place> in 1976.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes\;">&nbsp\; </span>In 1985 he became Vice President of Corning Glass Works. <span style="mso-spacerun: yes\;">&nbsp\;</span>He began painting full time in 1986.&nbsp\;</span><br />\nBuechner was a teacher\, mentor and friend to many painters in the Southern Finger Lakes Region.<br />\n<br />\nwww.westendgallery.net</font></span></span></font></p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt\;"><font color="#000000"><span style="font-family: Arial\; font-size: 11pt\;"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes\;"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3">Gallery Hours: Mon.-Thurs.10-5:30\, Fri. 10-8\, Sat. 10-5 Sun.12-5 </font></span></span></font></p>\n\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n
LOCATION:West End Gallery
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URL:https://www.corningny.com/events/details/west-end-gallery-a-collection-of-paintings-by-the-late-thomas-s-buechner-10-17-2014-782
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