Tour Topic Ideas

African and African-American Related Art

Landscape Art

American Art

Lions, Tigers, and Bears! Oh, my! – Animals in art

Ancient Art - Greek, Roman, Egyptian

Missouri Artists

Ancient Zoo

Modern and Contemporary Art

Art about Art

Myths and Mythology

Brushed, Splattered, and Poured – works in paint and ink

Oceanic Art

Byzantine and Medieval Art

Pre-Columbian Art

Cast Gallery

Renaissance Art

Collection Highlights of the Permanent Collection

The Art of Reproductions/Graphics in the collection

European Art

Where the Wild Things Are - Fantasy Creatures in Art

Family and Community

(Special topics available on request)

Games People Play

High School

Architectural Study
Mythology
Art and Language Arts
Cast Gallery – sketching

6th Grade

The Egyptians, Greeks, and Romans – galleries include the Cast Gallery and the Weinberg Gallery of Ancient Art
Architecture

4th Grade

Desert and Rainforest – The Weinberg Gallery (Egyptian Collection) and Carlebach Gallery of African and Oceanic Art
4th Grade Curriculum Tour – various galleries - a focus on Missouri history using lunettes from the Missouri State Capitol Studies, Missouri artists’ works, landscapes, and other works

2nd Grade

Medieval studies

Preschool

Focus on colors, letters, shapes, lines as well as use of multiple senses