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Title:

Exhibition/ Curatorial Intern

Accountable to: Program Director & Operations Manager
Major Objectives: Assist with art handling, registrations, installation and development of, the temporary exhibitions at Pfac.
Education: High school degree, with at least two years of undergraduate college education.

Qualifications:

  • General knowledge of art history and basic research techniques.
  • General knowledge of art handling and exhibition installation techniques preferred.

Responsibilities:

  • Assisting Program Director with art handling, registration, packing, unpacking, preparation of artwork, installation and dismantling of exhibitions.
  • To assist the Operations Manager daily exhibition operations, i.e., developing interpretive label copy, typing correspondence, making phone calls and drafting forms.

All applicants interested in an internship must submit:

1. Cover letter, expressing their area of interest
2. Resume with two references
3. Two letters of recommendation (academic)
4. Writing Samples (if necessary for department)

For more information, please contact:

Volunteer Coordinator
Tel: (757) 596-8175 ext. 204
Fax: (757) 596-0807
Email: volunteer@pfac-va.org

 
 
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