Applications for the 2017
summer internship at the Center for Visual Art are due in 31 days!
Dear Friends,
Dear Friends,
We
are looking for 20 dynamic teens to participate in our 5th annual summer
internship. This 90 hour project-based summer internship exposes high school
students to the local professional sector and engages the next generation in
the evolving cultural capitol of our city.
Learn industry tools from leading art and technology
professionals.
Explore future careers in the arts.
Create bold, collaborative artwork to share your message
with your community.
Meet amazing friends and have a blast!
Artists are engaging communities around the world through creative placemaking. This summer twenty extraordinary teens will be commissioned to design temporary, site specific artwork in Denver in response to an issue of global concern. Interns explore contemporary artists, discover careers in the arts through panel discussions with creative professionals and visit innovative work spaces. They also practice industry skills including graphic design, drafting, public speaking, code switching, photo documentation, networking, resume writing, blogging, etc. The cohort is drawn from throughout the city and interns are selected based on their demonstrated passion for the arts, civic engagement and curiosity about creative careers.
170,000 people work in a creative field in Colorado. The creative sector in Denver is refreshingly innovative and growing exponentially. This internship provides access to art, people and professional practices to get you started in a creative career! Leaders in the arts use their voices to affect the change they want to see in the world. This internship is for future creative leaders in Denver!
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Eligibility
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Dates and Times
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Application Deadline: March 31
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Monday-Friday 10 am - 4 pm
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Youth Ages 16-21
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June 12-30, 2017
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