Secondary school classes are very welcome to visit IMMA. Have your class learn and get creative at Ireland’s National Cultural Institution for Modern and Contemporary Art, and one of Ireland’s most historic sites!
If you are interested in booking a free Guided Tour for your class of selected artworks with our Visitor Engagement Team (VET), please book here.
Tours are available Tuesday to Friday, with tour times starting from 9.30am. Tours are 45-minutes in duration. If you require further information on exhibitions or have other queries, please email: Mark Maguire
You can also arrange an art class zoom call with our Visitor Engagement Team (VET): email Chris Jones.
Up to mid-March 2025, the exhibition Take a Breath is the key focus for guided tours and resources for second level groups. You can download the Exhibition Guide for visitors here. You can download the comprehensive In Focus: Information and Resources for post-primary teachers, tutors, and students here.
Exhibition (click link for info) | Dates |
Take a Breath | Until 17 March 2025 |
David Kronn Donation | 28 Oct 2024–26 Jan 2025 |
If your group is interested in exploring the museum and grounds as part of a self-guided visit, we really appreciate if you can please email Chris Jones in advance so that we can make sure you can move around the galleries comfortably and everyone cam get the most out of your visit.
Explore the online database here and see and read about the IMMA Collection.
What Is_? provides an online introduction to some of the key concepts and themes in modern and contemporary art for all audiences. Check out the thematic essays and the digital glossary.
There is a wide range of videos about the art and artists at IMMA on YouTube.
There is also a wide range of audio recordings about the art and artists at IMMA on SoundCloud.
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