We design tours to engage and spark your curiosity! Visitors of all ages are welcome. We hope you'll leave your tour with a sense of excitement and wonder, curious to learn more about the art in our collection.
Join museum educators and guides for explorations of the museum’s collection and current exhibitions! To see the full schedule of tours and events, view our calendar.
Beginner/Intermediate Drawing Workshop
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RSVP for a drawing workshop in the galleries. Develop and enhance your drawing skills using artworks in the museum’s collection as inspiration.
Family Mini Tour: Art Investigators
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RSVP to bring the family together to explore artworks from around the world with a guide. Walk-ins are welcome if space is available. This tour has space for up to 12 people.
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Experiment with several sketching activities in this one-hour experiential program that meets you where you are.
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Discover what’s new on view at the Eskenazi Museum of Art. This tour is a little different each time, as artwork on view changes.
Field trips introduce students to a selection of artworks and encourage them to look, analyze, and share their responses to the art. To schedule a K–12 field trip, review the options, then fill out a request form.
Many of our students have never been exposed to a museum. It was wonderful for the students to be a part of this engaging educational experience.
Middle school art teacher, Jennings County
We encourage faculty to supplement their course content with an in-person or virtual visit to the museum. To plan an experience for faculty, undergraduate, or graduate students, contact Ben Gardner, our Mellon and Moravec University Experiences Manager.
One hour | Grades 2–8 | Up to 72 participants
Imagine yourself on an epic adventure around the world! Where will this adventure take you and what will you discover along the way? Complete up to six mini quests as you enjoy a memory making experience together.
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One hour | 6–45 adult participants
Learn about the museum and its collections.
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One hour | 6–30 adult participants
Discover what's new. This tour includes featured exhibitions and artworks temporarily on view.
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One hour | Grades 6-12 or adult | Up to 72 participants
How do artists turn inspiration into art? Explore the creative processes of artists – from inspiration to ideation, experimentation, choice, process, and materials. What choices do artists make and why? How do they make art? As you explore, what inspires you?
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One hour | Grades 9–12 | Up to 72 participants
A semi-guided museum experience for high school students who are ready for structured independence. You know your students best. This tour offers choices and requires responsible behavior.
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Up to one hour | 1–10 participants
We offer a range of options for people living with disabilities and learning differences. These tours are tailored to meet the needs of participants. Options include tours for participants living with dementia; for blind and low-vision guests; for autistic and neurodiverse participants; and for those living with sensory differences.
Learn moreEmail us at ematours@iu.edu for more information about booking your tour at the museum.
