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Education & Research

Our diverse collection, knowledgeable staff, and instructional spaces support education and research for all audiences. We welcome class visits from both University and K–12 students and offer a variety of free resources for educators.

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University

Book a class visit, browse our university teaching resources, and take a look at our student opportunities.

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K–12

Book a class visit and browse educator resources, including professional development opportunities.

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Arts Research Integration (ARI)

The Arts Research Integration (ARI) program brings together artists, professors, university students, and community members to explore subjects that are deeply relevant to our lives.

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Study & Learning Centers

Three study and learning centers embedded in our galleries provide students and general visitors up-close access to works from our collection that aren’t currently displayed in exhibitions.