Art is the highest form of human intelligence because it is the only endeavor that requires us to create not because we have to, but because we want to.
Groups / School Tours
We offer guided art learning sessions.
Looking Glass Fort Myers Interactive Art Gallery is an ideal site for fun filled yet educational school trips in Southwest Florida.
Looking Glass Fort Myers Interactive Art Gallery welcomes school students and participants in community programs throughout Southwest Florida, to interact with contemporary art and to work with artists and artist-designed resources. We can provide your school or program with educational sessions; guiding your staff around our current exhibitions to see how elementary, high, and tertiary school students, and program enrollees, could make cross-curricular use of our resources.
Designed for elementary, middle, junior high, high school, and college art education. When you arrive, you’ll be welcomed to the exhibitions by a staff member. A member of staff will guide you through current art exhibitions, after which you’re free to conduct your own 1-hour group tour before a Looking Glass art instructor leads you through a 1-hour art learning session in our Learning Studio. The learning session will be related to the exhibitions, or contemporary art but may be based around a variety of art/craft forms. Total visit time: 2 hours
Cost: $15 per student (max. 10 persons per tour).
Instructor / Teacher - complimentary. Please book in advance.
Art Classes
Voted One of the Top Ten Art Instruction Institutions in Fort Myers, Florida by Lessons.com in 2020
Looking Glass’s interactive art gallery provides a varied schedule of instructor-led art classes for children, teens and adults. It’s an opportunity to learn painting and drawing, or to hone your technique.
Join us in our Learning Studio for children's classes, paint nights, beginner and advanced classes, art-related movie and book clubs, and more!
Contact us to schedule your own class time with our instructors.
Cost: $15 per hour (max. 10 students per session).
Please book in advance.
Open Studio - Self-Led Work/Study
Looking for a quiet place to work on a painting or drawing? Bring your materials and make yourself at home. Enjoy access to our Learning Studio for self-led work/study sessions.
Cost: $15 per hour (max. 20 students per time slot). Please book in advance.
All Group Visits, Art Classes, and Open Studio Times Must be Booked in Advance
Contact us to submit details about your group booking. Once we have received your booking, we will confirm full details of your visit by email. You are welcome to make a preparatory visit.