SCENIC PAINTING

SCENIC PAINTING

Mentored by the Charge Artist

Work in world-class fabrication shop at UT to texture and finish scenery, drops, and large props.

• Mix/match colors; produce samples
• Faux finishes (wood/stone/metal) and drop layout
• Touch-ups during tech/run; safe materials practice

Good fit if: strong drawing and paint fundamentals

Launch Your Career in a Professional Repertory Season

Impact Arts’ Summer Stock Austin College Internships puts undergrad and grad students inside a professional repertory season run with Impact Arts and Texas Performing Arts (Professional Theatre on UT Austin Campus). Build credits and portfolio material while assisting pros across directing/choreography, design/tech, management, film/media, and arts admin as productions move from concept to curtain across partner shops and stages. Eligible for academic credit; some roles offer stipends.

• Hands-On Experience
• Production, Admin & More
• Mentorship-Based Roles

DEADLINE to submit is March 1st.

We are looking for folks with experience in theatre and/or film. Stipends are commensurate with experience and position. Some internships are unpaid and others range from $300-$1500 for an approximate 6-week commitment. Some positions have full or partial remote options.

All internships are mentored by working professionals (designers, department heads, or supervisors)

Where the work happens: rehearsal, remote prep, and final performances.

Costume Shop (June): Dripping Springs, Texas

Scenic Shop: Texas Performing Arts Scene Shop (UT Austin campus)

All other June work: Remote (via Zoom, Slack, Google Drive)

Rehearsal Facility (Late June): To Be Determined – Greater Austin Area. Includes Costume, Props, Arts Admin, Management

Tech & Performances: McCullough Theatre @ UT Austin Texas Performing Arts

SSA offers a range of internship types, stipend opportunities, and academic credit pathways.

Unpaid roles are mentored, learning-focused entry points for candidates with little or no experience.

Stipends (if paid): $300–$1,500 based on experience, aptitude, and role scope. Amount is finalized after interviews and stated in the offer letter.

College Credit: Available through Austin Community College (ACC), or we’ll support credit through your home institution with forms, evaluations, and time logs.

Terms: Schedule, expectations, and stipend disbursement are outlined in the offer. Stipends are fixed amounts, not hourly wages.

In the audition form, you will be asked to submit the following: Resume, Portfolio, Statement of Purpose (VIDEO)