Intern/Apprenticeships

Kate Lorenz, Hyde Park Art Center

Planning is essential, plans are useless.
Like most good things in life, my career in the arts has happened largely by accident.  When asked to give advice on how to get a job in the arts, I usually tell people to find ways to spend time doing what interests them and opportunities will present themselves. more...

Selected Chicago Links

Museum of Contemporary Art: Jobs, Internships, and Volunteering
Listing of opportunities.
ThreeWalls: Volunteering and Internships
Artist-run space with an international curator and artists' residency program. Offers internships, employment, and volunteer opportunities.
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Selected National/International Links

Berlin's Studenforum: Internship Program
Internships in all areas of the arts in Berlin are facilitated through this agency. Some knowledge of German is helpful.
College Art Association: Jobs and Internships
Searchable online career center. Create and save your search profile and post your resume to their database.
BUNAC - Work, Volunteer Overseas
BUNAC (British Universities North America Club) offers eligible applicants aged 18 and over, a unique opportunity to spend extended time living, working and travelling overseas.

Opportunities range from the popular camp counselling programme, Summer Camp USA, and flexible work and travel programmes in Canada, the USA, Australia, and New Zealand to volunteering/teaching placements in Africa, South and Central America, South East Asia and, new for this year, China. Programmes last from as little as five weeks to as long as two whole years.

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