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Parkway Display to Wrap Up Art on Wheels
10/7/2003
 Art on Wheels is gassing up for the stretch run. Over the weekend, 40 of the 60 art cars created for the public art project that drew visitors to cultural sites this summer began moving to Bidwell Parkway for a free final showing in the grass median Friday through Oct. 19.

Focus on Four -Still Time to See Creations from "Art on Wheels"
9/5/2003
 "Art on Wheels," the summerlong public art project, is running into its final weeks. As a prelude to the big Oct. 21 auction - to be held in Rockwell Auditorium on the Buffalo State College campus - a selection of art cars and wheel-related sculptures will be arrayed Oct. 18 and 19 along Bidwell Parkway in a special event called "Wheel-O-Rama."

Art Car Guru Gives Sneak Peek of New Film in Buffalo Appearance Tonight
7/2/2003
The man whose films on art cars helped inspire this summer's innovative and unique Art On Wheels project will present his works, including a sneak peek of his new in-progress film, in a special free event beginning at 6 p.m. July 2 at the Market Arcade Film & Arts Centre in Buffalo's Theatre District.

Art on Wheels Trailblazers to be Honored at Ceremony This Morning
6/30/2003
The first people to complete their Art On Wheels adventures will be honored at a special ceremony set for 11 a.m. , July 1 at the Wegmans store on Amherst Street between Elmwood and Grant in Buffalo.

Niagara Falls Couple are First to Complete Art on Wheels Arts Trail Across Region
6/25/2003
It didn't take long for one dedicated Niagara Falls couple to complete their Art On Wheels adventure, as they visited all 57 sites on the arts trail just three weeks after getting their official passport and embarking on this unique arts adventure.

BlueCross BlueShield Teams with Art on Wheels to Launch 'Walking Works' Health Initiative
6/25/2003
Nearly 100 employees from BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York will be stepping out this afternoon on a portion of the Art On Wheels arts trail to kick off the company's new Walking Works program, a major initiative geared toward creating healthier people through healthier habits.

Art on Wheels Rolls into Niagara
6/24/2003
Art on Wheels, the hot new public art initiative in the Buffalo Niagara region, kicks off in Niagara County with a three day showcase June 29 through July 1. 

Meals on Wheels to Receive Art on Wheels Creation
6/9/2003
Meals On Wheels Vehicle Part of Roving Art Car Fleet Meals on Wheels of Buffalo & Erie County will deliver meals to recipients a little more creatively when they induct one of Art On Wheels' roving art cars into their daily delivery program

Dignitaries to Drive Friday's Opening Event for Art on Wheels Project
5/14/2003
An impressive roster of area elected and business leaders will fill the dais at the official opening event for Art On Wheels, set for Friday May 16, 2003 at 10 a.m. outside Rockwell Hall at Buffalo State College, 1300 Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo.

Students gear up for public display of 'Art on Wheels' - The Buffalo News
11/4/2002
Vehicles rolled off the assembly line Monday at International School 45 on the West Side just as they once had at Buffalo's Pierce-Arrow and Thomas Flyer plants -- though on a far more modest scale

Art show shifts into first - The Buffalo News
8/29/2002
During "Herd About Buffalo," Bill Wilson was the herd doctor - the fellow who went around repairing the wounds vandals inflicted on the decorated fiberglass bisons that made up the wide-ranging outdoor art project.

Gallery rolls out plans for exhibit - Business First
8/29/2002
The Burchfield-Penney Art Center is banking on the fact that area companies will be eager to place their name next to a creatively decorated car as part of a new public art project.