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Programs for Students and Teachers


TRIO Institute 2009


August 10 - 14, 2009
10:30 am to 4:30 pm
$150 per participant. Graduate-level academic credit is offered at an additional cost.

TRIO Institute is a collaboration between teachers and the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, the Walker Art Center, and the Weisman Art Museum, which explores identity, multiple medias, and multi-genre writing. Spend an entire day at each museum with time to look, critically think, learn, write, and...

Dirt on Delight Teacher Workshop


Tuesday, August 18, 2009
9:00 am to 4:00 pm
$45 ($30 Walker and Northern Clay Center members)

The Walker and Northern Clay Center are collaborating on a one-day workshop specially designed for teachers of ceramics, teaching artists who work with clay, and any K-12 educators who want to expand their experience with clay beyond function to expressive forms. Begin the day at the Walker with an...







Education Resources Online
schools.walkerart.org offers Walker Art Center services and resources to schools and teachers. Click on the tabs to find out what you need to know for attending events for teachers, planning tours, using classroom resources, and learning more about upcoming exhibitions. Receive quarterly e-mail updates by sending your e-mail address to mailing.list@walkerart.org with the words “teacher email” in the subject line.
Tour Guide Bus Fund
Schools may apply for bus transpor-
tation support through the Walker Art Center Tour Guide Bus Fund. Applications are taken in October for winter/spring tours and in April for the following fall. Click here to download an application form or contact education.resources@walkerart.org for details.
Walker Members Access More
Educators save $5 on Individual, Dual/Household, or Friend-level memberships to the Walker. Benefits include free gallery admission, shop and dining discounts, and savings on event tickets. To join, call 612.375.7600 or visit membership.walkerart.org.
ArtsConnectEd is your online resource for interdisciplinary teaching and learning through the arts. This exciting Internet-based gateway offers teachers, students, and parents access to the combined collections and resources of the Walker Art Center and the Minneapolis Institute of Arts.