Waters of the Abyss: An Intersection of Spirit and Freedom

Boston school-aged students and two guests can gain free admission to participating institutions on the first two Sundays of each month by showing their Program Pass.  

Join a member of the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum horticulture staff for a presentation about the role of plants at the Museum, past and present, followed by an hour-long guided experience through the galleries.

Friends of Fenway Court Patrons at the Curators’ Circle and above are invited to a private tour with Gabrielle Niu, Assistant Curator of the Collection and Exhibitions, to explore Isabella Stewart Gardner’s rich collection of Asian art. 
 

Stop by the Bertucci Education Studio and join us for a drop-in art making activity designed by Polly Thayer Starr Intern Mimi Zhang. Open Studios are free with Museum Admission, and participation is on a first come, first served basis.

Celebrate Juneteenth with a free day of performances, conversations, and activities that celebrate community and freedom with Boston-based Black artists and leaders. 
 

Stop by the Bertucci Education Studio and join us for an art-making activity designed by Polly Thayer Starr Visiting Artist Rayna Lo. Open Studios are free with Museum Admission, and participation is on a first-come, first-served basis.

Patrons enjoy early access to the upcoming summer exhibitions before they open to the public.

Members enjoy early access before the exhibitions open to the public. 

Celebrate our new exhibitions: Ming Fay: Edge of the Garden, Flowers for Isabella and Yu-Wen Wu: Reigning Beauty, 2025.

Join us as we celebrate Ming Fay’s multifaceted creative life, his place in contemporary global art history, and his relevance to the Boston art scene.