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New York Philharmonic Site
The New York Philharmonic site has information on all the different instruments with samples of their audio. There is also a section on how to make your own musical instruments. There is also a music game section, and much more.
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National Gallery of Art
The National Gallery of Art for kids is a site with some virtual explorations about different aspects of the art. There is also an online, interactive zone with several different activities.
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Classical Music
This site has information on classical music. It includes games, instrument examples, musical dictionary, teacher resource information, and music samples. Requires Flash to play the music clips.
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CEPA Gallery Contemporary Photography & Visual Arts Center
Located in Buffalo, CEPA Gallery has now merged with Big Orbit Gallery to create Western New York's premier contemporary photography and visual arts center. -
Burchfield Penney Art Center
The Burchfield Penney Art Center is an arts and educational institution located on the campus of Buffalo State College. Dedicated to the art and vision of American painter Charles E. Burchfield, it was founded in 1966 as the Charles E. Burchfield Center. The center features a museum, library, and activity space for the arts. It maintains the world's largest collection of Burchfield's work, as well as many other distinguished artists of Buffalo, Niagara and Western New York. It sponsors much of the area's contemporary creative community, and encourages studies in the arts through its affiliation with Buffalo State College. -
George Eastman House International Museum of Photography and Film
George Eastman House International Museum of Photography and Film, the world’s oldest photography museum and one of the world’s oldest film archives, opened to the public in 1949 as an independent, non-profit museum. It combines the world’s leading collections of photography and film with the stately pleasures of the landmark Colonial Revival mansion and gardens that George Eastman called home from 1905 to 1932. The Museum is a National Historic Landmark. Mr. Eastman, the founder of Eastman Kodak Company, is heralded as the father of modern photography and motion picture film.
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WNY Book Arts Center
The Western New York Book Arts Center promotes greater understanding of printing and book-related arts through education, creation, and exhibition for a broad and diverse community. The Western New York Book Arts Center features a letterpress and screen printing studio, a gallery, a working museum, and a boutique. -
Albright-Knox Art Gallery
The Albright-Knox Art Gallery is dedicated to enhancing the understanding and appreciation of centemporary and modern art. -
Royal Ontario Museum
The ROM is among the world's leading museums of natural history and world cultures. This website offers thousands of photographs and summaries of collections.