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There is something for everyone at the Cantor--exhibitions, daily tours, family art-making, and much more. You can also picnic in the Rodin Sculpture Garden under the shade of oak trees or enjoy the garden when it is lit for nighttime viewing. Stroll through campus and discover Stanford's outdoor art (map). See you soon!

Anna Koster
Head of Communications
Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University
 FREE ART TOURS
Special Exhibition Tours
Promised Land: Jacob Lawrence at the Cantor
A Gift from the Kayden Family
Thursday at 2 pm, Saturday at 11 am, through August 1

500 Years of Italian Drawings from the Princeton University Art Museum
Thursday at 12:15 pm, Saturday and Sunday at 2 pm, through August 23

Piranesi's Paestum: Master Drawings Uncovered
Thursday at 2 pm, Saturday at 11 am, beginning August 27


Sculpture Tours
- Rodin Sculpture Garden & Galleries: Wednesday at 2 pm, Saturday at 11:30 am, Sunday at 3 pm
- Outdoor Sculpture Around the Museum: 11:30 am on June 21, July 19, August 16
- Outdoor Sculpture Walk: 2 pm on July 5, August 2. Meet at Main Quad by top of Oval 
Papua New Guinea Sculpture Garden: 2 pm on June 21, July 19, August 16. Meet on the corner of Santa Teresa Street and Lomita Drive

Cantor and Anderson Tours
- Cantor Arts Center Highlights: Saturday and Sunday at 1 pm
- Family Art Tours: Sunday at 12:30, 1, 1:30 and 2 pm. Meet by the Thinker
- Anderson CollectionMeet in the Anderson Collection lobby


Windhover
Tuesday at 10 am. Meet at Santa Teresa Street and Sam Morris Way 

Memorial Church
Friday at 2 pm. Meet at the church

All tours meet in the Cantor's main lobby unless otherwise noted.
 FREE FAMILY FUN
Bring art alive for your family! All ages welcome
 
FAMILY SUNDAYS
Sketching in the galleries from 12:30 to 5 pm
Spend time as a family exploring the galleries and sketching your favorite artworks.  


Family art tours at 12:30, 1, 1:30, and 2 pm
Docents lead family-friendly gallery tours. Explore the special artworks on view, then create your own inspired art. 

Art-making in the studio at 1, 1:30, 2, and 2:30 pm
Experiment with art materials and new techniques in studio sessions taught by professional art teachers. Thirty-minute drop-in sessions inspired by objects in our collection are free and open to all families. 

EVERYDAY
Art Packs 
Young artists can check out art packs stocked with colored pencils and sketch paper and spend time in our galleries drawing. Children return the packs when they are finished and take their drawings home.
Read about all of the Cantor's exhibitionscollections, events, art tours, and family activities


 HOURSDIRECTIONS & MEMBERSHIP  

OPEN SIX DAYS A WEEK: 

Wednesday-Monday 11 am-5 pm, Thursday until 8 pm. Closed Tuesday

OPEN Saturday, July 4, 11 am-5 pm
 

Visitor parking is always free after 4 pm and all day on weekends. 

 
Location: intersection of Museum Way and Lomita Drive on the Stanford campus. The Cantor is just one block from Palm Drive, facing Bing Concert Hall. View a campus map
Not a member yet? Discover all the benefits of a Cantor Arts Center/Anderson Collection at Stanford University membership. Two Museums - One Membership! 

Images, top to bottom:
- Gian Lorenzo Bernini (Naples, 1598-1680), Seated Male Nude, c. 1618-24. Red chalk heightened with white chalk on buff laid paper. Princeton University Art Museum, Museum purchase, Laura P. Hall Memorial Fund and Fowler McCormick, Class of 1921, Fund
- Auguste Rodin, Adam, Bronze, cast 1974
- Stanford's Memorial Church 
- Sketching in the gallery
- Cantor docent giving a family art tour
- Families making art in the studio
- Cantor art pack

 

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