What’s On
Talks & Tours / Members
Spotlight Tour: The Impressionists–Embracing the Modern
Saturday, September 1 – Wednesday, October 31
Learn about impressionism as a radical break with tradition, changing the way people think about art forever.
Members
Member Previews for Berthe Morisot: Woman Impressionist
Thursday, October 18 – Saturday, October 20
As a member, see the exhibition before the public opening.
Members
Supporter Reception for Berthe Morisot:
Woman Impressionist
Thursday, October 18, 6:30 – 9pm
Supporter- and Sustainer-level members are invited to enjoy an evening preview of Berthe Morisot: Woman Impressionist with live music and cocktails.
Talks & Tours / Members
Fashion and Feminism: A Symposium Inspired by Berthe Morisot
Saturday, October 20, 1 – 5pm
Join us for lively discussion about the ways fashion has been deployed to make powerful political statements—in paintings, on the runway, and in everyday life.
Talks & Tours / Members
Spotlight Tour:
Paul Cézanne—
His Art and Life
Thursday, November 1 – Friday, November 30
Learn about impressionism as a radical break with tradition, changing the way people think about art forever.
Members
Members-Only Tour: School of Paris
Wednesday, November 7, 4 – 5pm
A docent-led exploration of works by innovative artists who were drawn to Paris in the early 20th century.
Members
Members-Only Tour: School of Paris
Wednesday, November 14, 4 – 5pm
A docent-led exploration of works by innovative artists who were drawn to Paris in the early 20th century.
Members
Member Orientation
Friday, November 16, 10 – 11am
New members are invited to learn more about the perks of membership at the Barnes.
Talks & Tours / Members
Lecture: Anne Higonnet, Berthe Morisot and the Painting of Modern Life
Saturday, November 17, 11:30am – 12:30pm
Learn more about the life and work of impressionist painter Berthe Morisot in this lecture by Barnard College professor Anne Higonnet.
Members
Members-Only Tour: School of Paris
Wednesday, November 28, 4 – 5pm
A docent-led exploration of works by innovative artists who were drawn to Paris in the early 20th century.
Members
Building on the Barnes Philosophy: Experiential Learning through Dance and Art
Friday, December 7, 12 – 1pm
Explore the history of teaching at the Barnes, from the Dr. Barnes’s original vision to today's interdisciplinary program for Philadelphia students.
Members
Conservation Discoveries
Friday, December 14, 12 – 1pm
Our senior director of conservation and chief conservator of paintings will provide exciting updates of recent conservation projects.