Tours and Tickets

This is the last day of the Chanler exhibition. In celebration of the centennial anniversary of the completion of the Buffalo Mural in Coe Hall, Planting Fields Foundation presents an exhibition on the work of Robert Winthrop Chanler (1872-1930), titled The Electrifying Art and Spaces of Robert Winthrop Chanler.  A rare opportunity to view decorative screens and panels from private collections throughout America, the exhibition highlights Chanler’s depiction of frenzied worlds from the early 1910s to the late 1920s. Visitors will learn about his work in the context of the artistic developments in America in the early 20th century, his relationship to the wealthy patrons of.....Read More

Experience the vibrant history of Planting Fields through the creations of two dynamic artists commissioned to make site-specific work here a century apart. Encounter the decorative and dramatic work of Everett Shinn in four "acts" beginning with the second floor gallery in Coe Hall, followed by Mai Coe's Dressing Room, the Reception Room and culminating in the 1915 Tea House in the Italian Garden. A lover of theater, music, and performance of all kinds, Shinn embraced the decorative and throughout his long career he created works on paper, canvas, furnishings, architecture, even pianos and stage sets, that engaged with a.....Read More