Dutch Masters, Design & TEFAF VIP Experience | March 11-18, 2027

Join Dr. Kim Sajet, the Milwaukee Art Museum's Donna and Donald Baumgartner Director and a citizen of the Netherlands, and Dr. Tanya Paul, Isabel and Alfred Bader Curator of European Art, for an extraordinary insider's journey through Dutch art, design, and culture. Drawing on their deep expertise and extensive network of colleagues, they will provide unparalleled access to the country's leading museums, private collections, artists, and designers.

This specially curated tour begins with coveted VIP admission to the invitation-only preview of TEFAF Maastricht, the world's leading fine art fair, along with exclusive events, a private curator-led tour of the fair, five-star accommodations, and early entry before the doors open to the public. From there, you'll continue on a six-day exploration of Dutch art, design, and culture alongside Dr. Sajet, Dr. Paul, and a small group of fellow Museum patrons.

Highlights include private tours led by museum directors and curators at the Van Gogh Museum, Mauritshuis, Rembrandt House Museum, Kroller-Muller Museum, and Rijksmuseum; visits to distinguished private collections; and exclusive studio visits with artists and designers, including Studio Drift and Maarten Baas.

Special experiences include an after-hours visit and private dinner at the Rembrandt House Museum, behind-the-scenes access to world-renowned collections, exceptional dining, and encounters with masterpieces by Vermeer, Rembrandt, and Van Gogh. This journey reveals a side of the Netherlands rarely accessible to the public, enriched by extraordinary access and expert perspective. Thoughtfully curated for devoted art lovers, this intimate journey blends exceptional access, scholarly insight, and unforgettable cultural experiences into a truly remarkable adventure.

Value: $20,000 for two

Trip dates: March 11-18, 2027. Airfare not included.