A wide variety of classes and events are planned at Enjoy the Journey Art Gallery, located at 1168 Orchard Park Road in West Seneca.

Acrylic painting with Bernice Smith will be offered from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesdays during January and into February beginning Jan. 17. This class is for beginners to intermediate students looking for something new or a new way to look at acrylic painting. Classes will continue on Jan. 24, 31 and Feb. 14 and the cost is $80. A supply list can be found on the gallery’s website.

Explore Buffalo’s annual fundraising event will take place in Buffalo’s historic First Ward in 2017! Come see what the excitement is all about from 7 to 10 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 21, during the Grain Alley Gala at the newly renovated Barrel Factory at 65 Vandalia St., and support the continued growth of Explore Buffalo’s educational programs.

A Member’s Exhibit featuring a wide variety of artwork such as watercolor, acrylics, fiber art, pottery, mixed media and more, will debut from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday, Dec. 2, at Enjoy the Journey Art Gallery, 1168 Orchard Park Road, West Seneca. The exhibit will remain on display through Dec. 30.

A second exhibit, “Anxious” by University at Buffalo student Brianna Rine, will kick off with an opening reception from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday, Dec. 9, and will remain on display through Dec. 23. Rine’s photography looks at and captures the emotion of anxiety.

Wine, Women & Art with artist Andrea Oswald will be offered from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 8. Guests will create two holiday wine glasses decorated with colored Christmas lights. All supplies, including wine and tasty goodies, are included in the $30 class fee.