The National Gallery will offer a selection of in-person and virtual tours (using Zoom) for winter/spring 2023.
Requests for winter/spring tours (January 9, 2023 – June 2, 2023) will be accepted from December 1, 2022 – May 1, 2023.
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Free tours at the National Gallery of Art complement and enhance classroom learning. During interactive tours, your students will look carefully at original works of art, ask questions, and develop their own interpretations.
Creative writing, sketching, and perspective-taking will help students uncover complexity and cultivate personal connections to art. Students will experience a powerful shared learning community where all voices are valued.
Age 4 through Grade 3
Grades 2 through 12
Title I Bus Stipends
Funding for the cost of bus transportation is available for Title I schools that participate in our docent-led school tours. For more information, please get in touch with Deirdre Palmer at [email protected] or (202) 842-6880, or use the application form.
Whether from home or the classroom, your students will participate in engaging and interactive live school tours in a virtual learning space. These free tours provide the opportunity to explore and compare a diverse array of works of art from our collection. Students will have time to look carefully, ask questions, and develop their own interpretations.
Creative writing, sketching, and perspective-taking will help students uncover complexity and cultivate personal connections to art. Students will experience a powerful shared learning community where all voices are valued.
Age 4 through Grade 3
Grades 2 through 12
