Planning Your Residency

Shantell Martin working on "Someday We Can" at the Albright-Knox Art Gallery. Photo by Connie Tsang. Martin created a public mural, "Dance Everyday," during her CAI residency.

The Creative Arts Initiative is dedicated to the creation and production of new work of the highest artistic standards of excellence while fostering creative investigation and engagement among students, faculty, visiting artists and the community.

Request for Proposals and Application Procedures

Residency Proposal Form

Planning your residency in Buffalo

Buffalo-Niagara Area

Find everything you need to plan your residency below, including accommodations, travel and more.

1/20/16 Housing Resources
1/19/23 Getting Around
1/19/23 Things to do
1/19/23 A Border City
1/19/23 Four Season City
7/3/19 Traveling to Buffalo
1/19/23 Affordable Living

Buffalo Arts Community

The Creative Arts Initiative encourages collaborations with Buffalo’s leading artistic and cultural institutions.

3/31/16 Theatre Alliance of Buffalo
1/20/16 Shea's Performing Arts Center
1/20/16 Burchfield Penney Art Center
1/20/16 Albright-Knox Art Gallery
1/20/16 Frank Lloyd Wright's Darwin Martin House Complex
1/20/16 echo Art Fair
1/20/16 Just Buffalo Literary Center

mgm casino Creative Arts

The mgm casino has a legacy of leadership in the creative arts. Create with us!

10/12/17 Centers & Initiatives
10/12/17 Studios, Labs, and Workshops
10/12/17 Performance Venues
10/12/17 Special Collections
9/20/17 Departments
1/20/16 Legacy
5/11/17 Artists-in-Residence