Programs

Brown Bag for School Guides 04.16.24

In this Brown Bag, we discussed engagement strategies for middle and high school students, as well as covered the new school program ‘Discovery Days” and re-energizing 11:15 tour groups. Here is the recording of the Brown Bag:

Brown bag 04.16.24

Here are the slides:

4.16.24 Brown Bag for School Tours

Brown Bag for School Guides, January 10, 2024

This Brown Bag gave an update on spring school tours and offered tips for behavior management in the galleries.

Here is the recording:

Brown Bag January 10 2024

And here are the slides:

1.10.24 Brown Bag for School Tours

Brown Bag: School Guides, Fall 2023

Here is our school guide Brown Bag from 9.27.23, with a focus on Art Adventure tours, upcoming gallery changes, and discussing nudity with students/chaperones:

Brown Bag school guides 09.27.23

Here is a PDF of the slides:

Brown Bag for School Guides_ AA tours 09.27.23 full

Guide-Organized Group Tour Reservation Procedure

Special Exhibition and Permanent Collection Private Tours

Please follow this procedure when you as a guide organize your own adult groups and will be leading the tour. Group size is minimum of 10 and maximum of 20. All groups of 10-20 participants must be scheduled as explained within this procedure:

Guide-Organized Group Tour Reservation Procedure (3)

Asian Arts and Artists

Sheila McGuire covered this content in Fall 2021 training, via this link.

Here are the slides:

Asian Arts and Artists

Here are the key ideas/suggested questions:

Asian arts and Artists key ideas and suggested questions

Black American Arts and Artists

Here are some artwork ideas:

Black American Arts and Artists slide deck

Key ideas/suggested questions:

to come

Here is a self-guided tour flier, with some questions and artwork information:

Self-Guide Template Celebration of African American Art final QR

Tour Break: Winter Solstice December Cross Currents 11.17.22

Here is the recording of the training for the December 2022 Cross Currents public tour, Winter Solstice:

Tour Break: Winter Solstice December Cross Currents

Here is the chat:

Chat for December Cross Currents

Here are the presentation slides, with the resources:

Tour Break_ Winter Solstice Cross Currents

And here are the best practices for engagement from guides who have given multiple Cross Currents tours, and some information and reminders about the tour format:

Best Practices for Cross Currents tours