About this tour
Engage with J. M. W. Turner: Romance and Reality through a docent-led tour of his groundbreaking work. This special exhibition showcases the museum’s outstanding Turner holdings—the most extensive outside the UK—featuring iconic oil paintings, watercolors, and prints. Discover how Turner’s bold use of light, color, and atmosphere redefined landscape painting and continue to inspire today.
Tours meet in the Entrance Court by the Visitor Services desk.
About the series
Our docents are a vibrant community of volunteer museum educators. They serve as welcoming ambassadors who engage, inspire, and invite dialogue with our collection and the Louis I. Kahn building in which it is housed. All tours are approximately 45 minutes long and highlight the docent’s unique perspectives.