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The Language of Painting

Tuesday, August 4 at 10:00 AM·10:00 a.m.·Logan Square·The Barnes Foundation

The Language of Painting

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Posted to Logan Square on July 25, 2026

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Tue, Aug 4 at 10am

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2025 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA 19130

Odilon Redon.Saint George and the Dragon(detail), c. 1909–10. The Barnes Foundation, BF2093 $180; members $162(one-day workshop) What are paintings, and how do they connect with us? Are they windows into worlds, simply paint on a surface, or some combination of both? In this one-day workshop, we’ll explore these questions. Through careful study of works in the Barnes collection, students will le...

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