According to the visitor experience team at Tate Modern, Slow Art Day 2019 was “fantastic.” They organized two one-hour slow looking sessions split between two artworks and, then, after the sessions, the team invited the visitors to come together for…
On April 11, 2026, the National Museum of Decorative Arts of Ukraine in Kyiv, Ukraine, hosted their second Slow Art Day. While many of us can enjoy art without the threat of bombs, missiles or drones, that is not true…
The National Gallery of Canada in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, hosted its fourth annual Slow Art Day on April 11, 2026. Andrea Gumpert, Educator of Wellbeing Programs, led the efforts for this year’s event, which invited visitors to either participate in…
The Wiregrass Museum of Art in Dothan, Alabama, celebrated its sixth Slow Art Day on April 11, 2026, though this doesn’t tell the whole story. Dana Marie Lemmer, the Executive Director of the museum, played a key role as (volunteer)…
The Art Gallery of St. Albert in St. Albert, Alberta, Canada, hosted its seventh Slow Art Day on April 11, 2026. Director Leah Louden and her team encouraged visitors to engage deeply with art through a variety of self-guided activities.…
Slow Art Day 2026 is almost here. It will begin Saturday, April 11, 2026 in Hong Kong in just a few hours and then move slowly west across the globe, ending nearly 24 hours later in Los Angeles. At Slow…
Slow Art Day 2026 is just a few days away — and I have more good news to share: Saltillo, Mexico is joining the growing global citywide movement. The capital of Coahuila in northeastern Mexico, Saltillo has long been a…
Happy to report that Slow Art Day 2026 is coming up in 1 week – Sat, Apr 11, 2026 – around the world. And I’m delighted to welcome another new host to our movement: Nathalie Krall and her organization ArtVenture…
Slow Art Day 2026 is just over a week away – and more big news: Bogotá, Colombia joins the growing global movement toward citywide Slow Art Day celebrations. This inaugural citywide in Bogotá is led by Mauricio Ávila, Consejero Distrital…
Slow Art Day 2026 is just over a week away – and big news – BN Artists, a team of artists in Bloomington-Normal, Illinois, have now expanded their pioneering citywide event to become the first region-wide celebration anywhere in the world.…
Slow Art Day 2026 is coming up Saturday, April 11, and I’m happy to announce today the publication of our 2025 Annual Report, which details many of the events held last year. Read it and get inspired to plan your 2026…