As part of November gallery tours at the Walker Art Center, Gallery Talks on Frida Kahlo and her work, in English and Spanish, will take place at 6 pm on Fridays, November 2 and 30 (English), and at 7 pm Friday, November 30 (Spanish). Tours are also offered for Brave New Worlds (through February 17), a groundbreaking show about art’s responsibilities in times of adversity; and of the Walker building and ongoing collection exhibitions. On Saturday, November 3, as part of the Walker’s Free First Saturday, patrons can take part in a gallery crawl through the Brave New Worlds galleries. Also offered in November are Spotlight Gallery Talks led by Walker curators and tour guides highlighting selected artworks or artists in the galleries.
Gallery admission is $10 adults; $8 seniors (65+), $6 student/teen (with ID) and free to Walker members and children 12 and under. Admission is free with a ticket to a same-day Walker event, $4 with a ticket stub up to six days after an event. Gallery admission is free to all every Thursday evening from 5–9 pm and on the first Saturday of each month.
November Public Tours
Gallery and Architecture Tours
Thursday and Friday, 1 and 6 pm
Saturday and Sunday, 12 noon
Free with gallery admission.
Check the calendar listing, visit the lobby desk, or call the box office for details and tour topics. To schedule a private group tour, visit learn.walkerart.org or call 612.375.7609.
Frida Kahlo Gallery Talks
All talks free with gallery admission
Take in a special gallery talk on Frida Kahlo and her work at 6 pm the first and last Friday of the month.
Friday, November 2
Friday, November 30
Frida en Español
Spanish–language talks at 7 pm the last Friday of the month
Friday, November 30, 7 pm
Frida Kahlo Gallery Talks sponsored by Fredrikson & Byron, P.A.
Brave New Worlds Gallery Tours
Sunday, November 4, 12 noon
Thursday, November 8, 6 pm
Thursday, November 15, 6 pm
Friday, November 16, 1 pm
Friday, November 23, 6 pm
Thursday, November 29, 6 pm
Friday, November 30, 1 pm
Walker Collection Tours
Thursday, November 1, 1 and 6 pm
Friday, November 2, 1 and 6 pm
Thursday, November 8, 1 pm
Friday, November 9, 1 pm
Saturday, November 10, 12 noon
Sunday, November 11, 12 noon
Thursday, November 15, 1 pm
Friday, November 16, 6 pm
Saturday, November 17, 12 noon
Sunday, November 18, 12 noon
Friday, November 23, 1 pm
Sunday, November 25, 12 noon
Thursday, November 29, 1 pm
Architecture Tours
Friday, November 9, 6 pm
Saturday, November 24, 12 noon
Spotlight Gallery Talks
November 7: The Artist’s Studio
November 28: The Self-Portrait
Wednesdays at 12 noon
Free with gallery admission
The Walker’s world-class collection of contemporary art takes center stage in these focused 15- to 20-minute gallery talks led by Walker curators and tour guides. Each talk highlights selected artworks or artists in the galleries and sets the stage for illuminating discussions. Bring a friend and continue the conversation over lunch at Gallery 8 Café or 20.21 Restaurant & Bar by Wolfgang Puck.
Adult learning opportunities are made possible by Richard and Claudia Swager.
Free First Saturday Tour
¡Viva Frida!
Saturday, November 3, 10 am–3 pm
Gallery Crawl: Powerful Portraits
Skip over to the exhibition Brave New Worlds to see portraits made by living artists from around the world.
Free First Saturday is sponsored by Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, with programming supported by the Medtronic Foundation. Media partner WCCO-TV.