Opportunities
Internships at 1708 Gallery
1708 Gallery offers part-time and full-time non-paid internship positions for credit and non-credit. Interns receive hands-on experience and resume-building skills in all aspects of 1708 Gallery's operations, including:
- installation and de-installation of exhibitions and artist relations
- gallery openings and receptions and event planning
- educational programs, tours, and gallery sitting
- fundraising, PR, and marketing
- non-profit gallery administration
1708 Gallery internships last approximately 5 months and typically follow college semesters - Spring (Jan. - May), Summer (May - Sept.), and Fall (Sept. - Jan.). If you're interested in applying for an internship position, please fill out this internship application and submit to 1708 Gallery. We typically review applications and conduct interviews during the two months prior to each internship period. For any questions, please contact Assistant Director, Jolene Giandomenico at 804-643-1708 or jgiandomenico@1708gallery.org.
Volunteer
Volunteers play a crucial role in 1708 Gallery's ability to carry out its mission. We are always looking for enthusiastic individuals to help us with installations, deinstallations, exhibition openings, and special events. Volunteering for 1708 Gallery is a great way to engage with the Richmond creative community while supporting one of Richmond's most vital arts organizations.
If you are interested in volunteering your time, please contact us via email at info@1708gallery.org or by calling 804-643-1708.