Join us for an inspiring two-hour walking tour of Chelsea’s premier contemporary art galleries with NYC art insider Merrily Kerr, founder of New York Art Tours.
On this private tour, we’ll visit approximately seven of the most important and talked-about exhibitions in New York. Merrily will introduce each artist’s practice and highlight key themes and works in each show, offering thoughtful commentary and insider context throughout.
The tour takes place at the start of the fall season and will feature a curated itinerary built around a fresh round of just-opened exhibitions—making it an ideal opportunity to experience the latest developments in contemporary art.
This is a must-see fall art experience for anyone passionate about contemporary art and the vibrant NYC gallery scene. After the tour, we’ll enjoy a walk along the High Line, taking in the views and continuing the conversation.
Space is limited. Please register below.
Cost including tour is $85 members / $100 non-members.
Note that the tour includes lots of walking through NYC so please wear shoes accordingly.
Meeting location will be announced 1 week before.
Please arrive by 10:45am.
Merrily Kerr is an art writer, art educator and the founder of New York Art Tours. For nearly twenty years Merrily has crafted personalized tours in New York’s galleries and museums for individuals and groups, including corporate teams, collectors, artists, advertising agencies, professors and students.
Merrily’s tours have been featured in The New York Times, Conde Nast Traveler magazine, Club Traveler magazine, The Sydney Morning Herald, The Tennis Channel, The Mandarin Oriental, and Philadelphia Magazine. Merrily has been published in international art magazines including Time Out New York, Art on Paper, Flash Art, Art Asia Pacific, Art Review, and Tema Celeste in addition to writing catalogue essays and guest lecturing, and her social media and blog posts highlight the best art New York City has to offer. Merrily teaches art appreciation at Marymount Manhattan College and art history at St Joseph’s University, Brooklyn.
Sept. 17, 2025