Talks and Tours
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 Collection Tour
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 nine guests.
Private Collection Tour: Favorite Artists
Choose your favorite artists in the collection for a private one-hour experience for up to ten guests.
Daily Gallery Talks
Every day, our gallery specialists offer talks about the Barnes collection. Learn more about our history, founder, and collection.
Exhibition Tour: Cecily Brown: Themes and Variations
Explore the artist’s lush, dynamic paintings, engagement with art history, and feminist point of view.
Private Tour: Cecily Brown: Themes and Variations
This one-hour private tour provides an up-close look at Themes and Variations and some of Brown’s most important works.
May Spotlight Tour: Friends and Rivals: Picasso and Matisse
Learn about the complex relationship between these influential modern artists.
ARTZ @ The Museum
This program provides free access to the Barnes for people living with dementia and their care partners.
June Spotlight Tour: Bathing Beauties: Matisse, Cézanne, Renoir, Picasso
This collection tour focuses on how bathing figures have been depicted throughout art history.
Lecture & Book Signing: Matisse in Morocco with Jeff Koehler
Author Jeff Koehler discusses his new book Matisse in Morocco: A Journey of Light and Color.
Curators in Conversation: From Paris to Provence
Join us for an engaging talk with exhibition curator Cindy Kang on the opening day of From Paris to Provence: French Painting at the Barnes.
Exhibition Tour: From Paris to Provence
Learn more about the work and lives of modern artists like Monet, Van Gogh, and Cézanne in our latest exhibition.
Private Tour: From Paris to Provence
This docent-led tour of From Paris to Provence: French Painting at the Barnes is a private one-hour experience for you and up to nine guests.