Guided Tours

American Stories

Visitors look at a painting in the National Gallery of Art.

Visitors enjoy artwork in the National Gallery of Art.

Visitors enjoy artwork in the National Gallery of Art.

American art can tell complex stories about evolving national identities in the United States. Join us as we look closely at American art from the colonial period to the early 20th century, engaging in conversation and exploring different perspectives with these works from our collection.

Sign-language interpreters and guides for visitors who are blind or have low vision are available for programs. Please call (202) 737-4215 or email [email protected] three weeks in advance for an appointment. Learn more about accessibility.

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