What’s On
The Week Ahead
The Barnes Collection
Masterworks by Renoir, Cézanne, Matisse, Picasso, Modigliani, Van Gogh, and other renowned artists, plus African sculpture, Native American ceramics, metalwork, and decorative arts.
Pat Steir
Silent Secret Waterfalls:
The Barnes Series
An installation of 11 new paintings by the American artist.
Highlights Tour
This one-hour tour is perfect for first-time visitors. Explore highlights of the collection and learn the history of the Barnes.
Premier Tour
This 90-minute docent-led tour takes place while the Barnes is closed to the public.
Personalized Docent Tour
A private one-hour tour for you and up to five guests during regular hours.
Afternoons with
the Art Team
Join us for casual pop-up talks in the galleries led by our Art Team. Each talk focuses on a specific work of art—it’s a great way to explore the collection and learn something new!
October Spotlight Tour: Picasso and Matisse, Friends and Rivals
This October, learn about the complex relationship between these influential painters.
Barnes Toddler Time
Join us for a combination of storytime, art making, and movement activities just for kids up to age 5 and their parents or caregivers.
Upcoming
In Focus Gallery Talk: Seated Female Figure of the Sãdo’o Society
Hear the story behind the work from Amy Gillette, research associate at the Barnes. Free with admission; Room 21
Member Previews for 30 Americans
As a member, see the exhibition before the public opening.
2019 Barnes Art Ball
Join us this fall for a celebration of Henri Matisse’s 150th birthday and a preview of the contemporary art exhibition 30 Americans.
Supporter Reception for 30 Americans
Supporter- and Sustainer-level members are invited to enjoy an evening preview of 30 Americans with live music and cocktails.
November Spotlight Tour: South of France—Renoir, Cézanne, Van Gogh, Matisse
Learn about the importance of the region to favorite artists in the Barnes collection this November.
Exhibition Tour: 30 Americans
Learn more about the artists and artworks in 30 Americans.
Upcoming Exhibitions
30 Americans
Painting, sculpture, and photography by influential contemporary African American artists.