Member Reception: Avery, Gottlieb & Rothko: By the Sea

The Phillips Collection invites Creative Friends, Explorer Friends, and Contemporaries to a members-only opening reception for *Avery, Gottlieb & Rothko: By the Sea*. The evening includes a curator presentation, light refreshments, and an opportunity to view the exhibition.

When: October 22, 2026, from 5:30 to 7:30 pm

Showtime: The curator presentation begins at 6 pm in the Mansbach Auditorium.

Tickets: Free for eligible members

Eligibility: The reception is for Creative Friends, Explorer Friends, and Contemporaries members.

Reservation: Required. Guest passes are not accepted for this members-only event.

Venue: The Phillips Collection

Additional member access: Members may also attend preview days on October 22 from 10 am to 5 pm and October 23 from 10 am to 5 pm. No reservation is required for the preview days.

Contact: For questions, contact the Membership desk at 202.387.3036 or membership@phillipscollection.org.