School Group Tours

Programs and Fees
90-min. guided tour: $6.50/student

This tour option includes guided gallery discussion, careful observation, and journaling. The journaling component allows students to record their thoughts and observations on selected works of art. Museum docents will facilitate the gallery discussion and journaling process.

2-hour guided tour + activity: $8.00/student
This tour option includes guided gallery discussion, careful observation, and journaling. Following the tour, docents and museum educators will assist students with a gallery activity that develops skills in visual analysis and critical response.

Click here for longer descriptions of the two school tour options and to learn more about the content of the exhibition.

How to Register
Students who produce written or visual projects related to the exhibition can submit their work to the museum for posting on the Carnegie International web site. Check www.cmoa.org/international for information about the exhibition, and to participate in an on-line dialogue for teachers on incorporating contemporary art in classroom learning. Or contact Emily Buchler at buchlere@carnegiemuseums.org for more information.

To make the most of your visit to the 2004–5 Carnegie International, schedule the visit with the group visits office as early as possible. School tours are offered Tuesday through Friday with starting times from 10:10 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Groups should schedule at least one month in advance.

Please have the following information ready when you call:

  • Date and time preferences
  • School name, address, and phone number
  • Teacher name, address, and phone number
  • Group size
  • Grade level
  • Any special needs
  • Tour option

You will receive confirmation and prepayment information by mail within two weeks after scheduling your visit.

2004–5 Carnegie International School and Teacher programs are supported by The Grable Foundation.