Docent Program
Please note we are not currently recruiting Tour Docents. Email [email protected] to be added to the waiting list.
Monterey Museum of Art Docents share a passion for art and art education.
Monterey Museum of Art Tour Docents assist visitors’ understanding and appreciation of the Museum’s collection by encouraging thought-provoking dialogue and by providing accurate, precise information. Tour Docents help visitors develop interpretations of works by providing new ways of seeing and thinking about art.
MMA Events Docent Requirements:
- Commit to 12 hours of service per year
- Come to once-monthly Docent Council meetings
- Obtain a Livescan background check, which costs a total of $37
- Pay an annual Docent Dues of $25
- Become a member of the Museum
MMA Docent Benefits:
- Enjoy the benefits of continuing art education
- Interact with visiting artists
- Attend private studio tours
- Receive in-depth training from MMA curatorial staff and other experts
- Attend special events for docents
- Be part of a team of art lovers who are excited about expanding their horizons and appreciation of art
- Expand your circle of friends