Art Gallery Volunteer
/ORGANIZATION:
The Gallery George
DEADLINE:
OPEN
ORGANIZATION DESCRIPTION:
The Gallery George showcases local established & emerging painters, designers, photographers, sculptors & more.
Located next to historic Gastown, the Gallery is housed in a beautiful building filled with artist studios where many of our artists carry out their art practices.
ORGANIZATION WEBSITE:
https://www.thegallerygeorge.com/
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY DESCRIPTION:
Would you like to learn about curating, handling art, and how a gallery runs? Would you like to be involved in the art scene, meet our artists, and be a part of what they create? Would you like to help connect art & community? Would you like to see how much fun you can have helping at our Art Markets & Pop-Ups?
We are seeking art gallery volunteers to help in a variety of events & projects which are artist- and guest-facing, as well as behind the scenes.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assist in hanging & taking down monthly exhibitions
Exhibition Opening Receptions
Special Events – on-site / off-site pop-ups & art markets
Fun local gallery promotions
Some administration work if applicable
QUALIFICATIONS:
An appreciation for art; bonus if you have an art education or experience
Personable with our artists and guests during Opening Receptions; bonus if you have hospitality experience and Serving It Right
Careful handling of artwork with attention to detail; bonus if you have had experience in this area
Assistance with admin & marketing if this is an area of expertise
HOW TO APPLY:
Kindly send an email with your cover letter & resume/CV to info@thegallerygeorge.com