Thank you for your interest in a Virtual Art Talk with SFMOMA! If you don’t see your question below, please reach out to groups@sfmoma.org or call 415.357.4197 for assistance.
A Virtual Art Talk is a live, one-hour online presentation led by an expert SFMOMA Private Guide. Using high-quality images and engaging storytelling, guides explore artists, artworks, and themes from the museum’s collection and special exhibitions — bringing the museum experience directly to your group.
Virtual Art Talks are designed for corporate groups, community organizations, schools, social groups, and special-interest audiences seeking a meaningful and interactive art experience.
Each Virtual Art Talk is sixty minutes.
Talks are hosted on Zoom, Microsoft Teams, or a client-hosted platform of your choice.
Clients are responsible for creating and managing the meeting link and sharing it with participants and SFMOMA.
No. Virtual Art Talks are live, single-use experiences and may not be recorded, rebroadcast, or reused.
$250 per session.
All Virtual Art Talk requests must be submitted at least three weeks in advance. Tours are neither refundable nor exchangeable and must be fully paid within three business days after availability is confirmed.
We recommend a maximum of thirty participants per session to ensure a quality experience.
No materials are required. Participants simply need access to the meeting link and a stable internet connection.
Virtual Art Talks start at scheduled times. Please be punctual.
Yes. Time for Q+A is built into each session.
We currently offer the Virtual Art Talk, Calder, Kelly, LeWitt: Fundamentals of Form.
The guide will manage the presentation and screen sharing. Clients are responsible for managing participant access and providing technical support to attendees.
Complete the Virtual Art Talk request form or contact us via the program email to get started.
All Virtual Art Talks are conducted in English. Some SFMOMA Private Guides are fluent in additional languages and may be scheduled upon request, pending availability.
Many virtual meeting platforms offer built-in accessibility features such as live captions, screen-reader support, and keyboard navigation. Clients are responsible for managing and enabling these features within their chosen platform and assisting participants in accessing them.
Please contact us at groups@sfmoma.org or call 415.357.4197.
Virtual Art Talks booked with less than three weeks’ notice are accommodated pending guide availability and an additional nonrefundable service fee will be collected. Full payment is required at the time of booking.