Mission

In the elegant galleries of The Frick Collection—a museum housed in the former mansion of industrialist Henry Clay Frick—you will find some of the most exceptional works of Western art. Ranging from the Renaissance through the late nineteenth century, the Collection includes works by such celebrated artists as Bellini, Constable, Corot, Fragonard, Gainsborough, Goya, El Greco, Holbein, Ingres, Manet, Monet, Rembrandt, Renoir, Titian, Turner, Velázquez, Vermeer, and Whistler.

Activities

In this free, two-week program, high school students explore the history of Western portraiture, drawing on both the upcoming special exhibition Canova’s George Washington and The Frick Collection’s celebrated portrait holdings.

This program is free, but by application only; apply at www.frick.org/institute by Wednesday, April 11.

Eligibility