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Florida Grand Opera is seeking a part-time education intern, 10-20 hours per week to assist the Director in developing materials, establishing partnerships with schools, and school visits, if possible. Applicants must be available during regular business hours Mon - Fri, 9-5pm; attendance at all Final Dress Rehearsals is required. FGO offers one of the most hands-on internships available; you wont be expected to make all the copies (although some of that is part of everyones job). As a member of the Education team you will have the opportunity to work on new initiatives to engage current patrons more deeply and to reach a whole new group of potential opera lovers. In the past interns have made public presentations, worked with student groups, planned and managed summer camps, and helped create programming for the department.

Sanford Arts is an Integrative Health program housed within the Cancer Center at Sanford USD Medical Center, in Sioux Falls, SD. As a student intern your primary obligation and privilege will be to work with patients, caregivers, and sometimes staff creating projects and works of art. Each opportunity to meet with a participant is unique giving you the ability to use your skills and flexibility to discover new abilities in yourself and with whom you work. Your interactions with participants are meant to provide a deviation from any normal visit, in that you are providing opportunities to gain a skill, develop mastery, reduce nervousness, ultimately working for an improved experience. All work is with the arts and within the medium you know and love. This internship may also serve as in introduction to an Expressive Therapies internship. You will not be seeing clients in the same manner as in a therapeutic relationship, however many aspects to this internship serve as introductory components to Expressive Therapy practice in a healthcare setting. Your supervisor is an Expressive Therapist and will hold weekly discussions on Expressive Therapies topics.

We are an ensemble of collaborative artists and performers. We are looking for collaborative types to further our endeavors to fuse community outreach, social justice and art. A passion for people, social justice, global concerns and inventive arts is encouraged.

Hi We are looking for a Marketing and PR intern for the launch of a public art project on May 1st. MARK-IT is a unique App-based participatory Art experience that invites people living in New York to join a communal art-making experience. Using their movements in the urban landscape of New York, they create a virtual drawing at the scale of the city. See video presentation on: https://vimeo.com/59746087 The project will launch in May as part of the New Museum Ideas City festival and will last one month. After New York, MARK-IT will travel in 8 other cities around the world, inviting people to draw the portrait of the city they live in. The project will close with a gallery show of the 9 drawings created in NYC in the Fall 2014. We are looking for a dynamic, creative and highly motivated individuals, eager to learn marketing, PR and project management skills by assisting our team in the launch of the App. This is a flexible position, you can work from home every once in a while if necessary. This is an unpaid internship. You will get a chance to learn a ton about the art industry, get hands on experience in PR and meet art world influential people. Contact us at: info@smaraki.com Thanks Esmeralda

CHAOS Magazine is an online blog and magazine showcasing brilliant talent from around the globe. Whether it's a killer artist, model, photographer, or band, CHAOS Magazine brings you top talent before anyone else. We are currently seeking three new interns to start writing immediately for our art division. If you're knowledgeable about the contemporary art world and have a strong background in writing, we want to hear from you. Ideally, we would like each writer to focus on a specific media -- e.g. photography, painting, or sculpture. This is a great opportunity to get recognized for your work and forge connections with artists around the world, so don't hesitate to apply today!

A Mile In My Shoes, Inc. (AMIMS) is a nonprofit arts organization whose mission is to use the arts as a platform to address a diverse array of modern, social issues. By creating a compelling and engaging series of concerts, theater productions, films, talks, and forums each addressing a modern social issue, we aim to motivate our audiences to action. AMIMS is seeking an arts administration and development intern for our 2013/2014 season. This internship is an incredible opportunity to work with experienced theater, music and film professionals, while also offering hands-on experience fundraising for a variety of artistic events.

Flowers contemporary art gallery in Chelsea is looking for a gallery assistant for the Spring semester. The intern will be working closely with the manager and director, and will be expected to assist with administrative duties including answering phones, interacting with clients/institutions, organization, assembling mailings, running errands, etc. Additionally, the intern is expected to assist with general gallery maintenance and art handling, such as cleaning, installations, and wrapping, delivering, and shipping artworks. During the term of the internship, there will be several opportunities for special projects involving research, writing, and communication with press outlets. While this is an unpaid internship, this opportunity will provide a wealth of experience for students hoping to pursue a career in the arts at a premier international gallery. Intern must be available to work at least 3 days a week (gallery hours are Tuesday - Saturday 10am-6pm). The ideal candidate will be mature, affable, reliable, organized, and energetic. A background in art history, fine arts, humanities and/or office administration. Candidates should be comfortable using Microsoft office and an understanding of the Adobe Creative Suite (photoshop etc) is helpful but not required. Graphic design experience is a plus. Contact with artists, collectors, museums and other galleries personnel occurs daily and requires strong and clear communication skills. Please send resume and cover letter to Jonny Davies jonny@flowersgallery.com (Attn: Internship).

Galerie Sommerlath in Culver City is looking for an enthusiastic, motivated and reliable intern who wants to learn about the business of marketing 20th century design. The successful candidate has excellent communication skills (both written and verbal) and understands the importance of using social media to promote business. Michele Sommerlath has been a leading dealer of furniture and art for more than 40 years both in France and in the US. http://www.french50s60s.com/ http://pinterest.com/french50s60s/ Don't miss this opportunity to learn from one of the best!

We are a growing 'figurine' business located in RI. We hand mold clay figurines, design and hand paint them for wholesale orders. We are now in 35 stores throughout the US and Cananda and are continuing to grow. We are looking for an intern who is multi talented with their artistic abilities to paint and design: You must be able to paint with detail, have a good sense of design and help process the orders on time. This position has potential for expanding in all areas of the business.

ABOUT TSA The Smithsonian Associates (TSA) advances the Smithsonian Institutions mission to increase and diffuse knowledge through life-enriching educational and cultural experiences inspired by the Smithsonians research and collections for DC-region students, families, and adults, and for learning communities nationwide. INTERN DUTIES Provide much-needed support to the Summer Camp team by assisting with all aspects of the daily running of Summer Camp, including: Supervision of campers and orchestration of Youth Teacher Assistant program Upkeep of rosters and camper paperwork, communication with camp instructors and parents Supply organization and procurement Provide other assistance as needed PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES Experience in arts administration Creation of and execution of museum-based childrens programs The opportunity to create Smithsonian camps for upcoming summers Interaction with top-caliber camp instructors Volunteer management experience SEASON Summer (early June late August) TIME COMMITMENT 40 hrs/wk; 1 full summer SCHEDULE Monday - Friday, 10:00 am 5:00 pm prior to camp, 8:30 am 5:00 pm during summer camp, COMPENSATION All TSA Internships are unpaid and housing is not provided. College credit may be granted, but must be coordinated in advance with the intern's university/college. Qualified interns may also be selected to serve as After-Camp Managers and eligible for a bi-weekly stipend. Information about the After-Camp position will be provided during the applicants interview, if selected. TO APPLY Complete the online application at http://intern.si.edu/. Click on the link for the Smithsonian Online Academic Appointment System (SOLAA). Questions can be directed to the Intern Coordinator at TSAInternships@si.edu or 202.633.8641. APPLICATION DEADLINE Summer February 1 If you have any questions, please contact: Ms. Meg Smolinski Intern Coordinator 1100 Jefferson Drive SW - Suite 3077 PO Box 23293 Washington DC 20026-3293 TSAInternships@si.edu Phone: 202-633-8641 Fax: 202-633-8909 For more information about internships with The Smithsonian Associates go to: http://residentassociates.org/ticketing/internships/start.aspx