What’s On
The Week Ahead
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!
Soutine / de Kooning
Conversations in Paint
A visual dialogue between the highly individual universes of two iconic artists.
Art Education Classes
Study art history and art appreciation at the Barnes with a full array of online and on-site classes.
Members-Only Tour: Soutine in the Barnes Collection: A Closer Look
Members are invited to take a closer look at the work of Chaïm Soutine in-person in the Barnes collection.
Highlights Tour
This one-hour tour is perfect for first-time visitors. Explore highlights of the collection and learn the history of the Barnes.
Private Tours: Soutine / de Kooning
Tour our newest exhibition and see the visual relationship between two modern masters. This tour is a private one-hour experience for you and up to four guests.
Private Virtual Tours: Soutine / de Kooning
Visit the special exhibition without leaving home! Book an 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 four guests.
Private Virtual Tours
Visit the Barnes without leaving home! Book a custom online tour for your friends, family, or colleagues
Barnes in Bloom
Enjoy online and on-site tours and café and shop specials all month long!
PECO Free First Sunday Family Day:
Family Activities
We’re offering family activities to enjoy from home all month long. Explore floral works in the Barnes collection plus celebrate Black Music Month and Juneteenth.
Virtual Tour: Masterpieces of Nature
Explore lush landscapes and floral still lifes by favorite artists in the collection from the comfort of home.
Musings and Inspiration:
Joan Levy Hepburn and Richard Shiff on de Kooning
Two experts discuss painting, color, life, and memories from Willem de Kooning’s Long Island studio in this online presentation.
Upcoming
Members-Only Art Team Morning
Each month, members of our Art Team present their ongoing research on the collection to members.
Members-Only Online Tour: Soutine / de Kooning
A free online tour of the special exhibition on the visual relationship between two important figures of 20th-century art.
Barnes on the Block with Mural Arts Philadelphia & Our America Now
Kick off Fourth of July weekend with local artists and live music, plus food trucks and a beer garden.
PECO Free First Sunday Family Day: Joy
Free access to the collection and the Soutine / de Kooning exhibition on the Fourth of July—plus joyful activities to enjoy from home.
Online Member Morning
Members are invited to join Barnes staff online for a chat about membership and benefits, followed by a virtual docent tour of the collection.
Online Talk: Arthur Lubow and Mark Stevens on Soutine / de Kooning
The art critics explore how Soutine and de Kooning pushed the capabilities of oil paint.
Upcoming Exhibitions
Suzanne Valadon: Model, Painter, Rebel
Groundbreaking paintings by the French artist.
Water, Wind, Breath: Southwest Native Art in Community
This major exhibition explores Pueblo and Navajo ceramics, textiles, and jewelry as living traditions.