This year, Argentan, France, home of two great 20th century artists, Fernand Léger and André Mare, will be hosting three Slow Art Day events on April 5, 2025. The three venues participating include the Musée Fernand Léger André Mare, the library network Réseau…
For their third Slow Art Day, the Caloundra Regional Gallery in Caloundra, Australia, featured the following five works from “The Local Contemporary Art Prize” exhibition, selected by Gallery Collections Curator Nina Shadforth: “The Local Contemporary Art Prize” competition started in 2014…
For their second Slow Art Day, Wellcome Collection in London, England, hosted four different slow looking sessions which included unlocking food memories, writing object labels, and slow looking at works in the Reading Room. Wellcome Collection is a free museum…
For their 5th Slow Art Day, the Gothenburg Museum of Art in Gothenburg, Sweden, hosted two events: For the first activity, Pernilla, the meditation instructor, invited participants to look slowly at the artwork “Höstafton, Nordingrå.” Next, they relaxed into a…
Slow Art Day 2025 is just around the corner. For museums, galleries, churches, hospitals, sculpture parks and others participating this year, please register your event with us here: In the meantime, we are finalizing the 2024 Annual Report and expect…
For their third Slow Art Day, the art gallery PKULTRA, in Seattle, WA, invited visitors to experience an installation by gallery owner, Paul Kuniholm, titled “Project Urban Penthouse.” The installation was an empty space above an exhibition venue for the specific…
While Slow Art Day is often held in large or regional museums, we also love to celebrate when smaller towns and studios join together to host slow looking. As such, we’re happy to report that Belmont, NC, a small city…
For their fourth Slow Art Day, Brigham Young University (BYU) Museum of Art invited visitors to look slowly at the following four artworks from the temporary exhibition Spain and the Hispanic World: Treasures from the Hispanic Society Museum & Library:…
For their third Slow Art Day, the Frederiksbergmuseerne in Frederiksberg – a neighborhood of Copenhagen, hosted a slow looking event at Bakkehuset (The Hill House). The Bakkehuset was a gathering place for prominent figures in the Danish Golden Age of…
On April 13th, Andrea Gumpert, Gallery Educator, and Marie-Pierre Adam, Interpreter-Guide, hosted the National Gallery of Canada’s second Slow Art Day, and reported that it was a resounding success. The Gallery provided three options for participation this year:– an in-person…