John Vanderlyn: A Walking Tour of the Artist's Life and Legacy

Step into the past with our free walking tour of Uptown Kingston exploring the remarkable life of Kingston-born artist John Vanderlyn (1775-1852). From his early days in Uptown Kingston, to his celebrated career as a neoclassical painter home and abroad, Vanderlyn's story is one of ambition, artistry and international acclaim. This guided tour highlights key locations tied to Vanderlyn's family, artistic development and Kingston's vibrant cultural heritage. Perfect for history lovers, art enthusiastic and curious minds of all ages.