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Tours at the Nevada Museum of Art are designed to be interactive,
age appropriate and can be constructed to accommodate a variety
of curricular areas.
- Tour requests are accepted by e-mail only
- A confirmation letter will be sent within 10 days
- It is reccommended that teachers view the exhibits prior to the class visit
- WCSD receives free busing
| Dose of Art Tours |
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Dose of Art tours include an hour-long interactive tour of NMA's
feature exhibit (please see upcoming exhibitions) and a related studio art project.
| | Ages: |
3rd - 12th grade |
| Cost: |
$3.00 per student |
| Days: |
Tuesday - Friday |
| Time: |
Tours begin as early as 10 am. |
| Tour size: |
A minimum of 10 students. One chaperone per 10 students, to accompany students at all times. |
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Tour length: |
2 hours |
| Docent Guided Tours |
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Docent Guided tours are interactive and designed to fit specific age groups.
Tours can include architecture, the permanent collection and/or
the feature exhibit. Feature
exhibit tours are very popular!
| | Ages: | 1st - 12th grade |
| Cost: |
$1.00 per student |
| Days: | Tuesday - Friday |
| Time: | Tours begin as early as 10 am. |
| Length: |
1 hour |
| Tour size: |
A minimum of 10 students. One chaperone per 10 students, to accompany students at all times. |
| Self Guided Tours |
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Using the gallery guides and wall text provided by the NMA,
groups explore the exhibitions independently. For groups of 10 or more, a scheduled appointment is necessary. A gallery assistant will greet your group,
give a short introduction, and answer questions. Teachers and
chaperones are required to accompany their students at all times, and
are responsible for maintaining discipline as well as enforcing
museum rules.
| | Cost: |
$1.00 per student (free for Art Odyssey Teacher Institute graduates) |
| Days: | Tuesday - Friday |
| Time: |
Tours begin as early as 10 am. |
| Tour size: |
30 students per teacher maximum. One chaperone per 10 students, to accompany students at all times. |
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Tour length: |
1 hour |
| Universities and Colleges Tours |
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College and university groups are welcome to request guided or self-guided
tours, as well as permission to sketch in the galleries. Guided tours will
be presented by a museum educator. Classes that do not schedule their visit will be charged
full admission price.
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Cost: |
$3.00 per student |
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Days: |
Tuesday - Friday |
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Time: |
Tours begin as early as 10 am. |
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Tour size: |
Minimum of 10 students |
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Tour length: |
1 hour |
| Adult Docent Guided Group Tours |
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Our volunteer docents will lead your group through an informative and interactive tour. Tour subjects include a choice of the feature exhibition OR the NMA's permanent collection/architecture. Docent guided adult tours need to be scheduled four weeks prior to the date requested.
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Cost: |
$25.00 fee per group plus regular admission minus $1.00 per person. |
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Time: |
Tours are available during normal museum hours |
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Tour size: |
10 to 30 people |
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