Public Tours

Come join us for a dynamic look at the Blanton’s world-class art collection! Through close looking and conversation, we will make meaningful connections to fan favorites  found in our Latin American, European, and Modern and Contemporary galleries. Our collection rotates regularly, so you will see something new on every visit. Learn more about our permanent collection by visiting our Collection Website.

Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the start of the tour. Our tours can accommodate a maximum of 25 people on a first come, first serve basis. Please check-in with our Visitor Services Desk to secure your place.

This exhibition highlights artworks created under the Works Progress Administration (WPA), tracing how President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal relief program shaped artists’ portrayals of American life and brought federally sponsored works into various institutions including the Blanton. Through close looking and conversation, we will make meaningful connections to the works of art on display in our latest Paper Vault Exhibition. Learn more about  Art in Every Corner: The Works Progress Administration (1935-1943)  on the dedicated web page.

Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the start of the tour. Our tours can accommodate a maximum of 25 people on a first come, first serve basis. Please check-in with our Visitor Services Desk to secure your place.

Feature Image Caption: Elizabeth Olds, Steel Mills, circa 1935, color lithograph, 14 3/4 × 20 3/4 in., Blanton Museum of Art, The University of Texas at Austin, Deposit from the Works Progress Administration, United States Government, G1943.1.18

 Join us on a journey through our wide-ranging collection of Latin American art! Through close looking and conversation, we will make meaningful connections with works of art  from Mexico, South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. You’ll encounter works made as early as 1650 and as recently as today. You can learn more about our Latin American Art and Art of the Spanish Americas collection by visiting our  Collections Site.

Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the start of the tour. Our tours can accommodate a maximum of 25 people on a first come, first serve basis. Please check-in with our Visitor Services Desk to secure your place.

Join this guided tour to learn more about Run The Code, an immersive exhibition that transforms digital information into sensory works of art. Featuring highlights from the Thoma Foundation’s Digital and Media Art Collection, Run the Code brings together leading digital artists who transform algorithms and technology into powerful, thought-provoking works. Through close looking and conversation, we will make meaningful connections to the works of art on display. Learn more about the show on the “Run the Code” exhibition page.

Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the start of the tour. Our tours can accommodate a maximum of 25 people on a first come, first serve basis. Please check-in with our Visitor Services Desk to secure your place.

Join this guided tour to learn more about Run The Code, an immersive exhibition that transforms digital information into sensory works of art. Featuring highlights from the Thoma Foundation’s Digital and Media Art Collection, Run the Code brings together leading digital artists who transform algorithms and technology into powerful, thought-provoking works. Through close looking and conversation, we will make meaningful connections to the works of art on display. Learn more about the show on the “Run the Code” exhibition page.

Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the start of the tour. Our tours can accommodate a maximum of 25 people on a first come, first serve basis. Please check-in with our Visitor Services Desk to secure your place.

Gain a deeper understanding of key contemporary works of art during this public tour. Our trained gallery teacher will guide you through works by contemporary artists, providing context and insights behind the artworks on display. This tour will feature works in the Blanton’s collection and from our Contemporary Project.

Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the start of the tour. Our tours can accommodate a maximum of 25 people on a first come, first serve basis. Please check-in with our Visitor Services Desk to secure your place.

Experience 80+ rarely seen masterpieces from iconic American artists—on view for the first time in Texas. From sweeping landscapes to bold portraits and urban encounters—experience American Modernism at its best. Through close looking and conversation, we will make meaningful connections to the works of art on display. Learn more about the show on the “American Modernism” exhibition page.

Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the start of the tour. Our tours can accommodate a maximum of 25 people on a first come, first serve basis. Please check-in with our Visitor Services Desk to secure your place.

Experience 80+ rarely seen masterpieces from iconic American artists—on view for the first time in Texas. From sweeping landscapes to bold portraits and urban encounters—experience American Modernism at its best. Through close looking and conversation, we will make meaningful connections to the works of art on display. Learn more about the show on the “American Modernism” exhibition page.

Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the start of the tour. Our tours can accommodate a maximum of 25 people on a first come, first serve basis. Please check-in with our Visitor Services Desk to secure your place.

Gain a deeper understanding of key contemporary works of art during this public tour. Our trained gallery teacher will guide you through works by contemporary artists, providing context and insights behind the artworks on display. This tour will feature works in the Blanton’s collection and from our Contemporary Project.

Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the start of the tour. Our tours can accommodate a maximum of 25 people on a first come, first serve basis. Please check-in with our Visitor Services Desk to secure your place.

Come join us for a dynamic look at the Blanton’s world-class art collection! Through close looking and conversation, we will make meaningful connections to fan favorites  found in our Latin American, European, and Modern and Contemporary galleries. Our collection rotates regularly, so you will see something new on every visit. Learn more about our permanent collection by visiting our Collection Website.

Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the start of the tour. Our tours can accommodate a maximum of 25 people on a first come, first serve basis. Please check-in with our Visitor Services Desk to secure your place.

Come join us for a dynamic look at the Blanton’s world-class art collection! Through close looking and conversation, we will make meaningful connections to fan favorites  found in our Latin American, European, and Modern and Contemporary galleries. Our collection rotates regularly, so you will see something new on every visit. Learn more about our permanent collection by visiting our Collection Website.

Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the start of the tour. Our tours can accommodate a maximum of 25 people on a first come, first serve basis. Please check-in with our Visitor Services Desk to secure your place.

¡Acompáñenos para una mirada dinámica a la colección de arte de talla mundial del Blanton! A través de la observación atenta y la conversación, formaremos conexiones significativas con los favoritos de los fans en nuestras galerías de arte de Latinoamérica y Europa, además de obras modernas y contemporáneas. Nuestra colección cambia frecuentemente así que verá algo nuevo en cada visita. Aprenda más sobre nuestra colección permanente y explore la colección en la página web de la Colección Permanente.

Se ruega llegar al menos 15 minutos antes del comienzo de la visita. Nuestras visitas tienen capacidad para un máximo de 25 personas, atendidas por orden de llegada. Por favor, regístrese en nuestro mostrador de atención al visitante para asegurar su lugar.

Busque actualizaciones revisando nuestra página Antes de Su Visita (Before You Visit) cuando planifique su visita. El Blanton está ubicado en la intersección de Congress Avenue y Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard.

Hay estacionamiento de pago disponible en el Brazos Garage, localizado en la esquina de Brazos Street y Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. Los miembros de Blanton sólo pagan 4 dólares por estacionarse ahí: traiga su boleto de estacionamiento al mostrador de servicios al visitante para pagarlo. El público en general debe pagar la tarifa normal directamente en la caja del estacionamiento.

Únase a este recorrido guiado para conocer más sobre Run The Code, una exposición inmersiva que transforma la información digital en obras de arte sensoriales. Con obras destacadas de la Colección de Arte Digital y Mediático de la Fundación Thoma, Run the Code reúne a los principales artistas digitales que transforman algoritmos y tecnología en obras poderosas y que invitan a la reflexión. Más información sobre Run the Code en la página web dedicada.

Se ruega llegar al menos 15 minutos antes del comienzo de la visita. Nuestras visitas guiadas tienen capacidad para un máximo de 25 personas por orden de llegada. Por favor, regístrese en nuestro mostrador de servicios al visitante para asegurar su plaza.

Obtenga un conocimiento más profundo de obras contemporáneas claves. Juntos miraremos de cerca, entablaremos conversaciones y formaremos conexiones significativas con el arte contemporáneo. Esta experiencia presentará obras en la colección del Blanton y de la exposición Contemporary Project. Aprenda más sobre la exposición Contemporary Project en la página web de las exposiciones.

Se ruega llegar al menos 15 minutos antes del comienzo de la visita. Nuestras visitas tienen capacidad para un máximo de 25 personas, atendidas por orden de llegada. Por favor, regístrese en nuestro mostrador de atención al visitante para asegurar su lugar.Busque actualizaciones revisando nuestra página Antes de Su Visita (Before You Visit) cuando planifique su visita. El Blanton está ubicado en la intersección de Congress Avenue y Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard.

Hay estacionamiento de pago disponible en el Brazos Garage, localizado en la esquina de Brazos Street y Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. Los miembros de Blanton sólo pagan 4 dólares por estacionarse ahí: traiga su boleto de estacionamiento al mostrador de servicios al visitante para pagarlo. El público en general debe pagar la tarifa normal directamente en la caja del estacionamiento.

¡Acompáñenos para una mirada dinámica a la colección de arte de talla mundial del Blanton! A través de la observación atenta y la conversación, formaremos conexiones significativas con los favoritos de los fans en nuestras galerías de arte de Latinoamérica y Europa, además de obras modernas y contemporáneas. Nuestra colección cambia frecuentemente así que verá algo nuevo en cada visita. Aprenda más sobre nuestra colección permanente y explore la colección en la página web de la Colección Permanente.

Se ruega llegar al menos 15 minutos antes del comienzo de la visita. Nuestras visitas tienen capacidad para un máximo de 25 personas, atendidas por orden de llegada. Por favor, regístrese en nuestro mostrador de atención al visitante para asegurar su lugar.

Busque actualizaciones revisando nuestra página Antes de Su Visita (Before You Visit) cuando planifique su visita. El Blanton está ubicado en la intersección de Congress Avenue y Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard.

Hay estacionamiento de pago disponible en el Brazos Garage, localizado en la esquina de Brazos Street y Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. Los miembros de Blanton sólo pagan 4 dólares por estacionarse ahí: traiga su boleto de estacionamiento al mostrador de servicios al visitante para pagarlo. El público en general debe pagar la tarifa normal directamente en la caja del estacionamiento.