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All is calm, all is bright at the AGB

Escape to the peaceful halls of this art museum and explore new worlds of Dutch Impressionism, contemporary art movements, and more.

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A painting of cows drinking from a small body of water in the impressionist art style, a painting of a bridge and buildings in the winter and a digital rendering of a building.

The museum’s expansion will feature all-new galleries and more space for free exhibits.

Photo provided by Ashley Gibson Barnett Museum of Art

The flurry of the holiday season is exciting, but it can also be hectic. Pro tip: You can find moments of peace at the Ashley Gibson Barnett Museum of Art.

Enjoy free admission and retreat into new worlds, including:

  • Dutch Impressionism: The Hague School, 1860–1930 (on display through Feb. 23, 2025) | Explore 19th-century Dutch life.
  • Rodin at the AGB: Selections from the Cantor Collections (on display through Jan. 11, 2026) | Experience the works of the infamous sculptor.

More to explore in 2025

  • Hair & Newton: The Rise of the Highwaymen | Discover works by African American artists depicting Florida’s natural beauty.
  • Andy Warhol | Delve into iconic pop art pieces.
  • American Art| See contemporary art movements and their societal impacts.
  • Frank Lloyd Wright and The College of Tomorrow | Examine the visionary designs of this renowned architect.

Learn more about the museum’s 14,000 sqft expansion, which will be complete in January, and support the museum by becoming a member.

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