School and Teacher Programs
School Group Tour Information
GRAM offers docent-led tour exeriences for youth and school groups. Themes for these tours are as follows:- Learning to Look: Students will develop careful looking and communication techniques while making meaning from GRAM permanent collection images.
- Nature Revealed: Students will explore the relationship between artists and the environment throughout history using artwork from the GRAM permanent collection.
Available Tour Times:
- Mondays: no tours - museum is closed.
Tuesdays: 10:00 a.m. tour, 10:00 a.m. tour with an 11:00 a.m. workshop (for elementary-age groups only) and a 12:30 p.m. tour.
Wednesday - Fridays: 10:00 a.m. tour, 10:00 a.m. tour with an 11:00 a.m. workshop (for elementary-age groups only), 12:30 p.m. tour and a 3:00 p.m. tour.
Tour requests must be received no later than 3 weeks in advance.
For complete details on tour policies, group admission pricing and to request a date please download the following forms:
Teacher Resource Packets
This Fall, the GRAM Education Department is pleased to make information packets available to educators who are interested in a tour of our special exhibitions or the permanent collection galleries. This material is suitable for teachers who instruct homeschool groups or classrooms of students in grades 1st - 12th. The packets include art historical information, suggested art-making and research activities, discussion topics and image reproductions that GRAM Education staff recommends be integrated into class curriculum as preparation or follow-up to a museum visit.
Nature Revealed Packet
Learning To Look Packet
Warhol in Series Packet
If you would prefer the materials mailed to you, you may also contact the Education Department at 616-831-2928 or by email at edasst@artmuseumgr.org
