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  Want to explore the museums and galleries New York City has to offer, but don't know where to begin? Have Private Picassos take you on a family-friendly guided tour of the museum or Story Timegallery of your choice. Afterwards we'll lead your children through a sketching session inspired by the masterpieces just viewed. Tours are available 7 days a week and can be focused on specific artists, artistic periods or themes.

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Private Tours
Our private museum and gallery tours will take your family on an exclusive, intimate, personalized tour of a local cultural institution. We can show you hidden treasures at your favorite museum or expose you to new and interesting artwork at a gallery right in your neighborhood. Our instructors will work with you to design an educational and fun experience for the entire family, taking into consideration your interests, children's age range and location. Please contact Private Picassos for prices and availability.

 
 
 
 
   
  Group Tours
Looking for a new activity to do with a large group? Our group museum tours are the perfect way to entertain the adults and children in your group, whether they be a school or community organization, or just a group of parents and kids looking for a Saturday afternoon activity. We'll custom-tailor a tour to meet your specific needs, taking into consideration the age range of students, convenience of location for all participants, as well as any themes, or topics you may have interest in.
Please contact Private Picassos for prices and availability.


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  Camp Private Picassos
Similar to our other tour options, Camp Private Picassos offers students private, personalized tours of local museums and galleries, afterwhich they will complete a related art activity either directly following the tour, or later in the week. Tours and activities can be focused on a specifc theme, artist, artistic period or special exhibition. We'll design a four or eight week curriculum that educates and entertains even the youngest of museum goers. Groups are limited five students maximum, to ensure one-on-one attention with the instructor for each student.

Previous themes include:
- Outdoor Sculpture Garden viewing, followed by mixed-media sculpture creation
- Comic Artist Exhibition viewing, followed by comic book creation
- Alexander Calder's Circus viewing, followed by circus sculpture creation
- Paul Gauguin's Artwork viewing, followed by jungle-inspired paintings

* Accompanying art activities take place at students' home or public space, depending on location. Schedule of museums and art activity locations will be provided to all students at the beginning of each semester.
** All prices include museum admission for 1 adult and 1 child, unless otherwise noted.
*** Tours can take place seven days a week.

Four-Week Semester
Over the course of four weeks, students will visit two museums or galleries, as well as complete two accompanying art activities. $160

Eight-Week Semester
Over the course of eight weeks, students will visit four museums or galleries, as well as complete four accompanying art activities. $325

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  Adult Tours
Check back soon for information about our museum and gallery tours for adults.

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