CoExist Arts are able to offer an internship. It will provide an opportunity to gain practical experience of the running of an artist run project space with a focus on emerging artists.
We can offer you: Invaluable practical experience Insight into working in contemporary visual arts Opportunities to meet and work with artists Opportunities to develop specific interests Opportunities to work within a small team Opportunities to contribute to planning and development Opportunities for networking within the visual arts sector Expenses towards travel
What we expect from you: Undergraduate Commitment and enthusiasm Interest in contemporary art Willingness to undertake a wide range of duties, including some weekends and evening events A range of computer skills
Applications for short and long-term internships (1 day a week) are welcome, depending on CoExist Arts programme and availability. If you would like to be considered please send your CV and a covering letter detailing your interests, timescale and availability by post or email
Gallery Assistants
CoExist are looking for enthusiastic and reliable volunteer Gallery Assistants to welcome visitors CoExist @TAP.
Gallery Assistants will work alongside staff and interns. You will get the chance to help with hanging exhibitions as well as private views and invigilation.
Working hours: To be discussed with successful applicant
Private Views: One Thursday a month, 7pm-9pm
Invigilation: Saturday or Sunday 10m to 4pm (during exhibitions) on a rota. Two sessions per month.
Exhibiting at The Small Gallery
Fancy your first solo show? Want to fill a whole gallery - to the ceiling? Work directly on the walls? Do whatever you want as long as you leave it as you found it! The small gallery is approximately 2.5m x 1.97m x 3.15m.
If you are interested in exhibiting at The Small Gallery, please send an artist statement, CV and some images of your work (less than 1MB)* to :
submissions@thesmallgallery.org.uk
Submissions are welcome from all disciplines of artwork, however preference will be given to site specific pieces or work which utilises the whole space within The Small Gallery.
*Although CoExist do not make any money, we allow up to 3 emailed submissions for free. Successful artists are asked to contribute £20 towards publicity/private view costs etc.