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Seasonal Internships
Eyebeam Art and Technology Center. New York, NY.
The Museum of Arts and Design. Special Events, Cinema, and Dance/Performance/Live Programs Internships. New York, NY. Contact Vice President of Education, Brian McFarland at Brian.MacFarland@madmuseum.org with resume and cover letter to apply.
WBAI Radio. Internship for those interested in media and social networking, creative/experimental use of radio, event planning, and video. New York, NY. Contact IA&A if interested in applying.
InSegment. Web Design Internship and Web Development/ Programming Internship. Boston, MA. Stipend and housing provided. Both require a 12-18 month visa. For more information or to apply, send materials to anel@insegment.com
Adventure Theatre. Production, Programming, Fundraising and Direction Internships. Glen Echo, MD. Contact IA&A if interested in applying.
Major PR/Strategies Firm. Public Design/Communication Apprenticeship in Research and Development. Baltimore, MD. Stipend. Spring or Summer 2012. Contact IA&A if interested in applying.
Initiative for Public Art Reston. Reston, VA.
Museum of Northern Arizona. Heritage Program Internship. Flagstaff, Arizona.
Tacoma Art Museum. School Tour Educator and Marketing/Communication Internships. Tacoma, Washington.
Annual Internships
Artspace New Haven. New Haven, CT.
Contact Helen Kauder for details at helen@artspacenh.org.
Application Deadline for Fall 2012: July 1
Application Deadline for Spring 2013: December 1
New Britain Museum of American Art. Collections, Development, Special Events, and more Internships. New Britain, CT. Contact Morgan Fippinger at fippingerm@nbmaa.org to apply.
Application Deadline for Fall 2012: July 1
Application Deadline for Spring 2013: November 15
Manhattan Theatre Club. New York, NY. Artistic Production, Business, Casting, Company Management, Development/Fundraising & Special Events, Education, Literary, Marketing, and Production Management Internships. Weekly stipend.
Application Deadline for Fall 2012: July 13
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum of Art. Education, Photography, Conservation, Development, Membership, and Visitor Services. New York, NY.
Application Deadline for Spring 2013: October 18
Drawing Center Summer Rotational Program. New York, NY. Rotational Internship Program.
Application Deadline for Fall 2012: July 1
Application Deadline for Spring 2013: November 15
Julliard School Professional Intern Program. New York, NY. Weekly stipend.
Application Deadline for Fall 2013: May 1, 2013.
German American Chamber of Commerce of the Midwest.Consulting, Memberships & Events, PR & Communications, Accounting/Finance Internships. Chicago, IL.
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Gallery. Art and Programs, Exhibition and Design, Collection Management, Photography, Web Design, and more Internships. Washington, D.C.
Application Deadline for Fall 2012: July 1
Application Deadline for Spring 2013: October 15
The Phillips Collection. Curatorial, Human Resources, Marketing, Media Design, and more Internships. Washington, D.C.
International Arts & Artists. Finance/HR, Administration, Development, Public Relations, and Gallery Management Internships. Washington, D.C.
Wolf Trap Foundation for Performing Arts. Vienna, VA.
Spoleto Festival USA 2012. Production, Development, Management, and more Apprenticeships. Charleston, SC.
4-6 week apprenticeship. Housing, travel allowance and possible stipend.
Application Deadline for Summer 2013: February 2013
The San Jose Museum of Art. Communications, Curatorial, Development, Education, Exhibitions, and Visitor experience Internships. San Jose, CA.
Pro Arts Gallery. Curatorial, Development,Gallery Management, and Archivist Internships. Oakland, CA.
Sam Rayburn House Museum. Bonham, Texas.
Orlando Repetory Theatre. Costume Shop, Scene Shop, Stage Management, Marketing/PR, and Development Internships. Orlando, FL.
Bass Museum of Art. Miami, FL. Contact the Education Program Manager, Kylee Crook, at kcrook@bassmuseum.org with your resume and cover letter to apply.
Application Deadline for Summer 2012: May 15
Application Deadline for Fall 2012: August 10
Guthrie Theater Internships. Development, Education, Photography, Props, and more Internships. Minneapolis, MN.
International Society for the Performing Arts: New York, NY.
The applicant should be: currently employed/working in the arts, with a minimum of 3 years professional experience in the arts and demonstrate a need for financial assistance.
More Internship Opportunities
Click here for a list of links for additional internship opportunities in museums and galleries across the country. Independent Research Fellowship programs are also included.
Click here for a great source for the names of additional internship institutions, including a list of the top 10 galleries in the country. Internships in the fields of Museums, General Art, Theater and Dance, Film and Video, and Performing Arts are listed.
For more offer listings and search ideas, contact IA&A directly usarts@artsandartists.org. To start the application process please go to Application Process section on IA&A's website.
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