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The Barnes Collection
Explore paintings by Renoir, Cézanne, Matisse, Picasso, Modigliani, Van Gogh, and other artists, plus African sculpture, metalwork, and decorative arts. Try our new mobile guide!
Elijah Pierce’s America
See life, faith, and politics through the eyes of a virtuoso woodcarver.
Private Virtual Tours
Visit the Barnes without leaving home! Book a custom online tour for your friends, family, or colleagues
Private Collection Tours
Explore highlights of the collection and learn the history of the Barnes. This tour is a private one-hour experience for you and up to three guests.
Barnes from Home: Family Art Time
Kids and their adults can create art and learn from artists and objects in the Barnes collection.
Members-Only Online Tours: The Barnes Collection
A free virtual tour of the collection for members. See details of favorite artworks like never before.
Private Tours: Elijah Pierce’s America
New tours added! See the exhibition before it closes and learn about the life and work of the self-taught woodcarver.
Pennoni Panels: When Great Artists Behave Badly
A panel of experts discuss how reports of toxic behavior by artists have affected our consideration of their work.
Member Talk: Dr. Barnes Collects Cézanne
Associate curator Cindy Kang will share how Dr. Barnes became one of the foremost collectors of the Paul Cézanne’s work.
Upcoming
Members-Only Art Team Morning
Each month, members of our Art Team—professional art historians, artists, and educators—present their ongoing research on the collection to members.
Online Class: Collection Concentration: Paul Cézanne
This class surveys Paul Cézanne’s influence on European modernism and traces the development of his visual language.
Online Class: The Elements of Art
Learn basic aesthetic principles and discover art’s communicative power by studying works in the Barnes collection.
Online Class: Art and Politics in France: 1850 to 1900
Learn how the political changes in France during the second half of the 19th century had a major impact on visual culture.
Online Class: Born to Expire
Enter the world of ephemeral art and learn about the creators whose works are not designed to stand the test of time.
Online Class: The Barbizon Painters: Trailblazers for Impressionism
Discover how these artists’ visions of rural France influenced the impressionist group that followed.
Upcoming Exhibitions
Soutine / de Kooning
Conversations in Paint
A visual dialogue between the highly individual universes of two iconic artists.