Tours

The Judith & Norman Alix Art Gallery has a number of tour offerings. With pre-programmed tour opportunities and the option of booking a more personalized experience, our specially trained art guides (docents) will make your visit a memorable one.

You also have the option of incorporating a related hands-on studio activity to go with your tour. Led by one of our Art Studio Instructors, these hands-on activities provide stimulating opportunities to appreciate the artwork from new perspectives.

Tour Programs

(45-60 minutes)
Select Dates | Free | Registration Required | All Ages

Each tour has been uniquely created to suit the particular flair of each docent. Join us for special tours which include music, poetry, storytelling, and more. Led by our amazing gallery docents (specially trained art guides). Suitable for all ages.

Upcoming Guided Tours

(15 min)

Select Dates | Free | Drop-In | All Ages

The On-the-Spot Red Dot tour is a perfect complement to select First Fridays. Drop in to one of the galleries from

7:00 - 8:00PM, look for a volunteer with an On-the-Spot badge.

Upcoming Red Dot Tours

(45 minutes)

Select Dates I Free | Registration Required | All Ages

Sing-along or just enjoy the music as you learn about the exhibition and what inspired the song and art pairings.

Upcoming Singing Tours

(30 minutes)

Free | Registration required | Suitable for Adults

With a new take on the tour a Slow View will allow your mind to settle on one work, and rediscover the joy of looking at art. The tour will be led by a trained facilitator.

Upcoming Slow View Tours

Tour Bookings

We offer free tours that we will design an experience just for you. Booking your group a private tour is a great way to form new connections with each other and open new doors through creative thinking. Consider a hands-on activity to really build teamwork as your group works with different materials and concepts together.

Upcoming Group Tours

Bring your group for an inspiring two-hour art experience. Tour our current exhibitions and create art in our studio—all designed to spark creativity and deeper thinking about art.

Perfect for school classes and community groups of all ages.

Upcoming Field Trips

For groups of 10, we ask that you reserve a time in advance. For groups of children please ensure proper supervision is provided.

Please contact us at 519-336-8127 ext.3231 to book.

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