Let the power of art change your life
We believe the arts are an indispensable means of discovery and innovation that enriches learning and contributes to the vitality of communities everywhere. Our paid internships for teens and college students, scholarships, after-school art programs, and employment and partnership opportunities have the power to change lives and make careers in the arts accessible. Be a part of it!
Internships | Scholarships | Studio Intensives | Employment | Partnerships
Internships
Opportunities for College Students
Arts Intern
Summer 2024
Arts Intern Summer 2024 Program Duration: 9 Weeks / 252 Hours Learn more about Arts Intern.
APPLY NOW to confirm your eligibility for Arts Intern paid internships in Chicago, Cleveland, New York City, Newark, and Philadelphia. Eligibility Application Deadline for Arts Intern Chicago, Cleveland, New York City, Newark, and Philadelphia: May 1, 2024.
If you have received confirmation from Arts Intern that you are eligible to apply for summer internships, you may apply for any of the internship positions in your city that are listed listed below. Refer to the approval confirmation email that you received from Arts Intern for next steps in the job application process.
BALTIMORE, MD
The Eligibility Application Process for Arts Intern Baltimore 2024 is now closed. If you have been notified by Arts Intern that you are pre-approved, please see the instructions above.
Internship Period : June 6 – August 9; Program Day: Fridays
BOSTON, MA
The Eligibility Application Process for Arts Intern Boston 2024 is now closed. If you have been notified by Arts Intern that you are pre-approved, please see the instructions at the top of this page.
Internship Period: June 4 – August 6; Program Day: Fridays
Institute of Contemporary Art/Boston: Digital Content Intern, Teen Programs Intern, and Education Programs Intern
Internship Period : June 12 – August 14; Program Day: Fridays
ELIGIBILITY APPLICATION DEADLINE: MAY 1, 2024
If you have been notified by Arts Intern that you are pre-approved, please see the instructions at the top of this page.
CHICAGO, IL
ART WORKS Projects: Arts Education and Community Engagement Intern
Bronzeville Historical Society: Collections Intake Specialist Intern
Chicago History Museum: Learning and Engagement Intern
Haitian American Museum of Chicago: Social Media Intern
Media Burn Archive: Curatorial Intern (Position Filled)
The Polish Museum of America: Intake Specialist Intern
Smart Museum: Exhibition and Collections Research Intern (Position Filled)
Swedish Museum: Curatorial Intern
Internship Period : June 10 – August 12; Program Day: Fridays
ELIGIBILITY APPLICATION DEADLINE: MAY 1, 2024
If you have already been notified by Arts Intern that you are pre-approved, please see the instructions at the top of this page.
CLEVELAND, OH
Art House: Website Development Intern
Cleveland Clinic: Art Collection Curatorial Intern
Cleveland Museum of Art: Videography & Digital Asset Management Intern, Stewardship & Donor Relations Intern, and Community Arts Center Intern
Cleveland Museum of Natural History: Digital Media Production Arts Intern
Cleveland Public Library: Arts Engagement Intern
Cleveland Public Theatre: Graphic Design/Content Creation Intern
Inlet Dance Theatre: Video Shorts Intern
Julia De Burgos Cultural Arts Center: Program Assistant
Nature Center at Shaker Lakes: Design, Construction, and Installation Intern
Roots of American Music: Marketing and Audience Development Intern
MEMPHIS, TN
The Eligibility Application Process for Arts Intern Memphis 2024 is now closed. If you have been notified by Arts Intern that you are pre-approved, please see the instructions at the top of this page.
Internship Period : June 4 – August 6; Program Day: Fridays
Art Museum of the University of Memphis: Collections Intern (Position Filled)
Memphis Brooks Museum of Art: Education Intern (Position Filled)
Memphis Botanic Garden: Resident Artist Intern
Metal Museum: Education Intern (Position Filled)
Soulsville Foundation: Film & Photography Intern and Youth Development Intern
NEW YORK CITY
Internship Period : June 3 – August 5; Program Day: Fridays
ELIGIBILITY APPLICATION DEADLINE: MAY 1, 2024
If you have been notified by Arts Intern that you are pre-approved, please see the instructions at the top of this page.
A.I.R. Gallery Intern: A.I. R. Gallery Intern
Brooklyn Children’s Museum: STEM Educator Intern and Public Programs Intern
Brooklyn Museum: Public Programs Intern (Position Filled)
Harpo Foundation: Editorial Research and Archive Management Intern
The Helen Frankenthaler Foundation: Artwork Research Intern
Madison Square Park Conservancy: Development & Fundraising Intern (Position Filled) and Art Intern
The Noguchi Museum: Education Intern
Poster House: Marketing & Social Media Intern
Robert Rauschenberg Foundation: Research Intern
Rubin Museum of Art: Editorial and Digital Content: Project Himalayan Art Intern and Editorial and Digital Content: Rubin Website Redesign Intern
Staten Island Museum: Program & Archives Intern
Studio Museum in Harlem: Curatorial Intern
New York Transit Museum: Access Programs Intern
Woodman Family Foundation: Library and Archives Intern
NEWARK
Internship Period : June 3 – August 5; Program Day: Fridays
ELIGIBILITY APPLICATION DEADLINE: MAY 1, 2024
If you have been notified by Arts Intern that you are pre-approved, please see the instructions at the top of this page.
Glass Roots: Teaching Artist Assistant
Newark Public Library: NJ Room Archival Intern
Newark Arts Council: Curatorial Intern
Newark School of the Arts: Programs & Marketing Intern
PHILADELPHIA, PA
Internship Period : June 5 – August 7
Program Day: Wednesdays
ELIGIBILITY APPLICATION DEADLINE: MAY 1, 2024
If you have already been notified by Arts Intern that you are pre-approved, please see the instructions at the top of this page.
The Fabric Workshop and Museum: Sustainable Studio Intern
Woodmere Art Museum: Marketing Intern
Taller Puertorriqueño: Archives Intern
Free Library of Philadelphia: Exhibitions Intern
PROVIDENCE, RI
The Eligibility Application Process for Arts Intern Providence 2024 is now closed. If you have been notified by Arts Intern that you are pre-approved, please see the instructions at the top of this page.
Internship Period : June 5 – August 7; Program Day: Fridays
RISD Museum: Graphic Design Intern: Position Filled and Family Programs Intern: Position Filled
Bloomberg Arts Mentors
Summer 2024
We are currently accepting applications for Bloomberg Arts Mentors for our Bloomberg Arts Internship program in New York City. Learn more about the Bloomberg Arts Mentors program.
APPLY NOW! APPLICATION DEADLINE is May 31, 2024:
Bloomberg Arts 2024 Undergrad Mentor
Bloomberg Arts 2024 Post Grad Mentor
Studio Arts Mentors
Summer 2024
We are currently accepting applications for Studio Arts Mentors for our Teen Apprenticeship Program in New York City. Learn more about the Studio Arts Mentors program and APPLY NOW!
APPLICATION DEADLINE is April 30, 2024.
Opportunities for New York City Public High School Students
Bloomberg Arts Internship
Summer 2024
Applications for the 2024 Bloomberg Arts Internship program are now closed. Check back in March 2025 for information about the 2025 Bloomberg Arts Internship program in New York City.
Teen Apprenticeship Program
Spring and Summer 2024
Applications for the 2024 Teen Apprenticeship Program are now closed.
Check back in January 2025 for information about the spring and summer 2025 Teen Apprenticeship Program in New York City.
Learn more about the Teen Apprenticeship Program.
Scholarships
Opportunities for New York City Public High School Students
To be considered for our College Scholarship program, you must complete two or more of Studio Institute’s Out-of-School Programs. Available to qualified applicants at participating New York City public high schools. Learn more about the Studio Institute College Scholarship Program. For more information, email us at: contact@studioinstitute.org
Available to qualified applicants at participating New York City public high schools.
Studio Intensives
Opportunities for New York City Public High School Students
Studio Intensives
Winter 2024
Registration for our Winter 2023 Studio Intensive: Figure in Motion is now closed.
Please check back in September for information about our Fall 2024 Studio Intensives in New York City.
Employment
Opportunities for Studio Artist Instructors and Staff
CLEVELAND, OH
Artist Instructors
2023–24 School Year
We are currently accepting applications for Artist Instructors in Cleveland, Ohio for the 2023–24 school year. Learn More and Apply Now!
NEW YORK CITY
We are currently accepting applications for an Associate Manager for the Bloomberg Arts Internship, Teen Programs in NYC. Learn More and Apply Now!
Administrative Staff
Partnerships
Opportunities for School Districts, Community Organizations,
and Arts and Cultural Organizations
Contact us to learn more about how we can partner with you—whether it’s bringing visual arts programming to your school or community or partnering with us to offer paid summer internships at arts and cultural organizations to high school and college students: contact@studioinst.org
Future Arts Intern 2024 Partners
Are you a non-profit arts and cultural organization interested in hosting an Arts Intern in summer 2024? Click HERE to learn more.
Are you an Artist-Endowed Foundation interested in hosting an Arts Intern in summer 2024? Click HERE to learn more.
Questions? Contact Program Manager Sophia Domeville at: artsintern@studioinstitute.org
It’s not often that a group of teachers walk away from a Professional Development Workshop excited to implement what they just learned, but that’s how my team felt afterwards.
Brad Hyman, Assistant Principal, Brooklyn