Take a Class
We're now offering a greater number of art classes. We also have need-based scholarships to help make art accessible for everyone.
The Barnes-de Mazia Certificate Program
This special track offers an immersion in the Barnes method and an introduction to other interpretive approaches.
#BarnesRollCall: Live Talks with Artists and Performers
We can't gather at the Barnes right now, so we're bringing live performances and conversations to you on Instagram!
Barnes from Home: Spotify Playlist
Until you can see your favorite paintings in person, enjoy staff-selected songs that bring masterpieces to mind.
Barnes from Home: Family Art Time
Introducing at-home activity sheets. Kids and their adults can create art and learn from artists and objects in the Barnes collection.
Online Class: Garden of Earthly Delights: Art and Nature
Discover roles nature has played in the history of art, from subject and symbol to medium and concept.
Online Class: Impressionism: Rebellion & Rivalry
Explore how the impressionists overturned the rules for painting laid out by the French academy and how the style was received by their contemporaries.
Online Class: Medieval Art in the Barnes Collection
Study some of the under-explored treasures of the collection, including paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts.
Online Class: Decadence Through the Ages
In this team-taught course, we trace the visual representations of spectacles of excess throughout art history.
2020 Barnes Art Ball
Join us this fall for a celebration the creative voice within us all, inspired by the landmark exhibition Elijah Pierce’s America.
Horticulture Certificate Program
Our three-year certificate program covers horticultural science, methods, and design.
Lecture & Book Signing: Jed Perl on Alexander Calder
Author and art critic Jed Perl discusses his new biography, Calder: The Conquest of Space.