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Must-sees at the Ashley Gibson Barnett Museum of Art this season

October 30, 2025 • 
Julia Pizzuto
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A rotating gif featuring: Photo 1, two women looking at Painting Paradise: The Rise of the Highwaymen exhibition at the AGB. Photo 2, Dale Chihuly, 'Clear And Gold Chandelier,' 1998. Photo 3, Shrouded in Mystery: Photographs by Stephen Althouse. Photo 4, Live music at the AGB

Admission is free, but members of the museum enjoy exclusive perks.

Photos provided by the Ashley Gibson Barnett Museum of Art

The season for indoor activities is approaching, and the Ashley Gibson Barnett Museum of Art has lots to explore.

Free admission makes it easy to discover exhibits like:

Plus, check out the AGB’s calendar for special events + tours all season long.

Plan your visit

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