The Barry Art Museum will be temporarily closed for expansion construction beginning August 1, 2025. Follow BAM in the Wild, our popup art cart and traveling exhibitions, to attend FREE events until we reopen in 2027.

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Exhibition Opening: Message in a Bottle

Barry Art Museum 1075 West 43rd Street, Norfolk

Message in a Bottle considers the rich maritime culture of the Hampton Roads region through a call and response between past and present. Selections from the Barry Art Museum’s permanent collection of 19th-century maritime art will appear alongside works from local museums as well as conceptual pieces from contemporary artists. Vibrant and dynamic traditional oil paintings […]

Free

Monarch Makes

Join us at the Barry Art Museum for this year's collaborative craft! Guests are invited to practice hands-on activities with museum staff and contribute to a community artwork that will be displayed at the museum in August 2024. This year's craft is inspired by the dollhouse on view at the Barry Art Museum in gallery […]

Free