Company: Cincinnati Art Museum
Address: 953 Eden Park Drive
Location: Cincinnati, OH
Application Deadline: March 29, 2013
Position: Part-time, Unpaid
Timeframe: 06/03/13 — 08/30/13 (Flexible)
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Description
As part of the Division of Learning + Interpretation, the Interpretive Programming department is responsible for a wide range of on-site free-choice public programming at the Art Museum. These include programs for both youth and adults such as lectures, gallery experiences, performances, art-making workshops, film screenings and festivals, as well as accessibility tours for visitors with disabilities.
The Interpretive Programming Intern will report to both the Coordinator and Assistant Director of Interpretive Programming and will assist with a variety of regular and special exhibition programs, with a focus on kids’ Summer ARTventures classes (ages 5-7 and 8-12) and “Cincinnati Summer,” a 10-week programming celebration of the Cincinnati Wing and Eternal Summer: The Art of Edward Henry Potthast. The intern will also develop and create content for Family Focus Guides and complete a research project tailored to his or her interests in a particular audience or area of museum education.
Responsibilities
Term: Summer 2013
Hours: Tuesdays + Thursdays, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Compensation: Unpaid
Available Positions: 1
Application Deadline: March 29, 2013
Requirements
Junior or senior working towards a Bachelor’s degree in art education, studio art, or art history. This position requires excellent interpersonal skills as the intern will interact with Art Museum visitors of all ages on a regular basis. Strong verbal and written communication skills, creative thinking, a sense of humor, and a passion for sharing art with others also required. Teaching and/or studio experience is a plus.
Please include cover letter, resume and list of all college-level coursework with application.
