Asian Art Museum Field Trips

On View   |   Visit   |   Join   |   Shop   |   Blog   |   For Families   |   Asian Art Museum   SCHOOL TOURSRegister now for 2012-13 School Tours! -- Engage with art, history, and literature through storytelling and inquiry-based tours -- Register now for Terracotta Warrior Mondays! Experience China’s Terracotta Warriors: The First Emperor’s Legacy during special hours only available to school groups -- All School Tours are FREE with pre-registration -- Register online or call 415.581.3697   RESOURCES Educational Resources Online Discover the Asian Art Museum's exciting new searchable database of lesson plans, activities, videos, zoomable artworks, and much more. Save, share, download and customize at education.asianart.org. Check it out!   TEACHER PROGRAMS Creative Impact! Community-Wide Arts Teacher Resource Fair and Celebration Thursday, September 13, 4:00 pm–8:00 pm FREE with teacher or arts provider ID For more information, click here To reserve a table (arts providers only), email tyra.fennell@sfgov.org by September 1 Gather resources, network with the arts education community, enjoy performances and inspiring words from community stakeholders, and join state and city leadership in an evening reception to celebrate our efforts to make a creative impact. Hosted in partnership with The Arts Providers Alliance of San Francisco, the San Francisco Bay Area Arts in Education Planning Committee, the Alameda County Office of Education, and San Francisco Unified School District. Back to School at the Asian Sunday, September 23, 11:00 am–4:00 pm FREE Admission Stop by our Teacher Table to learn about school and teacher programs for the 2012–2013 school year and strategies for using the museum to inspire creativity and innovation. You can also explore the museum by participating in Korean Culture Day, full of storytelling, gallery tours, and other activities centered on Chuseok, the Korean harvest festival. This program is generously supported by the Korea Foundation. Teacher Workshop: Words as Art  Saturday, October 27, 9:30 am–12:30 pm Education Classrooms; $10, preregistration required Explore the art of writing through painting and prose. Gain inspiration in our West Asia, Japan, and China galleries, and from our special exhibition, Out of Character: Decoding Chinese Calligraphy. For more information contact schools@asianart.org or 415.581.3697.