The Frick Pittsburgh Museums and Gardens
Barbara Howard is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in governance and leadership across various organizations. Currently serving as Co-Chair of the Governance & Diversity, Equity Committees and a member of the Board of Trustees at The Frick Pittsburgh since 2017, Howard also holds the position of Board Vice President on the WPSBC Foundation Board and is a member of the Board of Directors for the Western Pennsylvania School for Blind Children. Additionally, involvement with the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust demonstrates a commitment to cultural organizations. Howard has been a board member for Impact Young Lives Foundation and served as Executive Director for the Virginia War Memorial Foundation, Inc. from 2013 to 2019. Previous leadership roles include membership on various boards such as the Virginia Episcopal School and the Commonwealth of Virginia’s board commemorating Brown v. Board of Education. Howard's educational background includes a Bachelor of Arts from Temple University.
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The Frick Pittsburgh Museums and Gardens
Located on the Pittsburgh estate of late-19th-century industrialist Henry Clay Frick, The Frick Pittsburgh is the steward of collections left as a legacy to the people of Pittsburgh by Frick’s daughter, Helen Clay Frick. The permanent collections include fine and decorative arts, cars, carriages, historic objects, and buildings. The Frick experience includes The Frick Art Museum, the Car and Carriage Museum, Clayton, the Frick family Gilded Age mansion, and six acres of beautifully landscaped lawns and gardens. Also included are an Education Center, the Frick children’s playhouse (designed by renowned architects Alden & Harlow), a large working greenhouse (also designed by Alden & Harlow), The Café at the Frick, and the Grable Visitor Center, which houses the Frick Museum Store.