Online Tours

Collection Tours
Choose a tour by school or medium and explore the National Gallery's collections of painting, sculpture, and graphic arts, or tour the Gallery's East Building. Many guides are available as PDF (Portable Document Format) files and can be downloaded in English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish.

In-Depth Study Tours
Explore an artist or a specific work of art in-depth in these specially designed features. Included are artists such as Edouard Manet, Thomas Moran, Jackson Pollock, Mark Rothko; works of art such as the Shaw Memorial and John Singleton Copley's Watson and the Shark.

Virtual Exhibition Tours
Take a virtual tour of a current or past exhibition installed at the National Gallery of Art. As you "walk" through the exhibition space, you can select specific works of art for larger image views, close-up details, and information about the object.