Self-Guided Tour Materials for Elementary Level Students (pdf)
Resource for teachers bringing K-6 students to the Nasher for self-guided visits. This guide includes information about the history and construction of the Nasher Sculpture Center as well as facts and discussion points for selected artworks.
Teacher Guides
Art and Writing Teacher Guide (pdf)
Ideas and activities in this guide are designed to merge creative and critical aspects of art and writing using works in the Nasher collection. Most of the exercises will work best when students visit the galleries, although some may be adapted for classroom use. This guide is intended for students in grades 6-12, but some activities may be appropriate or adaptable for students in other grade levels.
Matisse: Painter as Sculptor Teacher's Guide (pdf)
Created to coincide with the exhibition Matisse: Painter as Sculptor (2007), this guide includes exhibition themes, gallery activities, and classroom art projects.
Sculpture - Materials & Methods (pdf)
This guide includes information on the Nasher Collection suitable for school tours, suggested lesson plans for the classroom, and suggested activities for a self-guided visit to the Center.
The Women of Giacometti Teacher's Guide (pdf)
The Women of Giacometti was on view at the Nasher Sculpture Center from January 14 - April 9, 2006. Learn more about Alberto Giacometti and explore his art through lavishly illustrated discussion points.