Center for Book Arts 2024 Education Internships -- Summer 2024

DEADLINE: March 25, 2024 via Email


Center for Book Arts
2024 Education Internships
New York, NY
Summer 2024


Center for Book Arts seeks an Education Intern Summer 2024

Skills & Qualifications
Currently enrolled or recently graduated undergraduate in Education, Arts Education, Book Arts, or related discipline.
Internships for course credit can be discussed.
Interest and/or experience in arts nonprofit administration, art education, and book arts.
Familiarity with bookbinding or printmaking processes a plus; desire to learn these a plus
Ability to work independently
Knowledge/experience of working with project management platforms, marketing systems including Buffer and/or Constant Contact, and marketing via social media and email. Desire to learn these skills/gain experience in this area a plus.

Responsibilities
Monitor front-facing email inbox, forward inquiries and respond as necessary
Draft weekly email newsletter promoting upcoming workshops; monitor online engagement and prioritize workshops/events for promotion.
Send confirmation and follow-up emails to students and instructors for all workshops.
Create 4–5 social media posts per week promoting upcoming workshops and classes; develop targeted marketing strategies for our audiences.
Monitor enrollment in workshops and assist in updating and tracking enrollment and revenue numbers.
Ongoing organization and file management of photos and marketing assets used to promote CBA workshops.
Serve as a representative of Center for Book Arts at our front desk entrance area, engage with visitors, artists in residence, studio renters, and the general public, share information about Center for Book Arts and make sales from our bookshop.

Compensation
This internship is unpaid
Interns receive 25% off classes and our bookshop and can exchange volunteer hours for studio time.
The internship may qualify for academic credit if desired. If taken for academic credit the student must arrange details with the home academic institution.
Interns are responsible for securing their own housing and transportation.

Time Requirement
One to two days per week, between Tuesday and Saturday, 10am–6pm.
Working hours and days are flexible and can be determined based on intern’s availability.
Summer Internship takes place between May 17 – August 24, 2024
Please note that this internship will take place in-person at Center for Book Arts.

Deadline to submit applications for Summer 2024: Monday, March 25, 2024

 

To apply please email a brief cover letter and resume to Caroline Wood, Educational Programs Manager, caroline@centerforbookarts.org

In the subject line of your email, please indicate which internship period you are applying to Summer 2024.

Website: https://centerforbookarts.org/calendar/education-internship-application-deadline

Center for Book Arts
28 West 27th St, 3rd Fl
New York, NY 10001
212-481-0295


 

Wangaratta Contemporary Textile Award 2011 *UPDATED*

Deadline: 25 March 2011 by 5pm (RECEIVE)

Wangaratta Contemporary
Textile Award 2011
Wangaratta Victoria
Australia
4 June - 17 July 2011


Wangaratta exhibitions Gallery holds a biennial Award for Contemporary Textile Art. Professional artists working in any style of textile media are invited to make an entry for consideration within a competitive assessment process.

A judging panel consisting of the Wangaratta exhibitions Gallery Director and two respected professionals will select a shortlist of finalists for the Award exhibition at the Gallery 4 June – 17 July 2011. The value of the Award in 2011 is $5,000 including GST and this includes the acquisition of the work.

Entry Fee: $22 inc. GST. per artwork (max 3 entries $66)

CONDITIONS OF ENTRY (truncated)

• Entry is open to all Australian *and International* professional practising artists working in textile media.
• Artists may submit a maximum of 3 existing works. All works submitted must be available for the exhibition and have been executed since 1 July 2009.
• Maximum size is 200cm in any direction (including the full width of multi-panel works and framing).
  For artworks requiring difficult or unusual installation methods, the artist is advised to discuss requirements with Gallery staff prior to entering the Award.
• Artists should submit 2 images for each work – one image of the whole work and one detail - on CD-ROM. Email entries will not be accepted.
• All work must be for sale. A commission of 20% will be retained by the Wangaratta exhibitions Gallery.
• The winning artwork will be selected from the Award exhibition. The prize is acquisitive and the single winning work will become part of the Wangaratta exhibitions Gallery Collection, owned by the Rural City of Wangaratta.

Visit http://www.wangaratta.vic.gov.au/ for more details.

Downloads for the biennial Wangaratta Contemporary Textile Award: Entry Form .

Conditions of Entry in larger print

All queries to:

WANGARATTA exhibitions GALLERY
56 Ovens Street (PO Box 238), Wangaratta VIC 3677
T: 03 5722 0865 F: 03 5722 2969
E: gallery@wangaratta.vic.gov.au

* Unfortunately, due to customs issues, international entries are no longer welcome. [via message from Sally Huguenin]

Wangaratta exhibitions Gallery presents a relevant, diverse and changing visual arts program, consisting of national, state and regional exhibitions; including local artists, touring exhibitions and joint ventures with the public galleries sector in Victoria. Each exhibition runs for approximately one month, with over 10 different exhibitions held throughout the year.