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The Walters Art Museum

Museum Name: The Walters Art Museum
Schedule: School Tours: Tuesday-Friday, 10am-2pm
Established: 1934
Address: 600 North Charles Street Baltimore MD 21201
Phone Number: 410-547-9000
Fax Number: 410-837-4886
Email: info@thewalters.org
Director: Gary Vikan
Website: www.thewalters.org
Focus: Explore 55 centuries of art, from antiquity to the 20th century.
Ages: All
Costs: Free (As of October 1, 2006)
Notes: For a complete listing of our offerings, and to register go to www.thewalters.org

Exhibits

Major Exhibits
Permanent collection includes art from:
Ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome and Mesopotamia, Asia, Medieval Period, Renaissance and Baroque periods, 19th century

Exhibits of 06
Courbet and the Modern Landscape, October 15, 2006-January 7, 2007
Untamed: The Art of Antoine-Louis Bayre, February 11 2007 - May 6, 2007

Programs

Class Programs
Our programs are designed to enhance student learning and encourage higher-order thinking skills.  We provide rich connections between art and other core disciplines.  Guided Tours, Tuesday-Friday, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Self-guided Tours, Wednesday-Friday, after 1:00 p.m.
Studio Experiences available for all school tours.
Outreach lessons available for most school tours.
Teacher Resource Kits
On-line Resources at www.thewalters.org

Class Trip Pricing
Maryland State Students - FREE
2 chaperones per 10 students admitted free, additional chaperones $7
Out of State Students - $2, 2 chaperones per 10 students - $2 each, additional chaperones $7