Key Vocabulary for Talking About Art Galleries and Museums

It's a place where you can see interesting and valuable objects.

• Museum

• Tour Guide

• Curator

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

It is a large room inside a museum.

• Gallery

• Catalogue

• Museum

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

It is the cost of visiting the museum.

• Catalogue

• Curator

• Conservator

• Admission Fee

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

It tells you all about the museum you are visiting. It provides information about exhibitions and things to do and see there and will often include a map.

• Official Guide (book)

• Tour Guide

• Conservator

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

It is a booke made for an exhibition, which includes pictures and information about it.

• Museum

• Catalogue

• Tour Guide

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

A person who organises museum tours, and shows groups of people around galleries and exhibitions.

• Tour Guide

• Curator

• Conservator

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

A person who is responsible for organising, looking after, and maintaining museum and exhibitions.

• Director

• Catalogue

• Curator

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

They are responsible for preserving and repairing objects in museum collections.

• Director

• Curator

• Conservator

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A