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17 people are interested
Information Desk Volunteer at William King Museum of Art
ORGANIZATION: William King Museum of Art
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17 people are interested
Help out with the arts, greet your community, and be a part of the extended William King Museum of Art family! If interested, you can work toward a free membership - ask us about details.
The Information Desk Volunteer will focus on communication with a variety of visitors with diverse interest and abilities to ensure a positive Museum experience. Working from the Admissions Kiosk, the Volunteer will serve as a point of contact for the visitor.
The Volunteer will answer telephone, keep track of attendance, and provide visitors with museum information.
More opportunities with William King Museum of Art
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About William King Museum of Art
Location:
415 Academy Dr, P.O. Box 2256, Abingdon, VA 24212, US
Mission Statement
The William King Museum of Art is a visual arts institution and a cultural cornerstone of our Southwest Virginia and Northeast Tennessee region. The museum’s mission is to present its constituents and visitors with the following artistic experiences:
- Bring rotating exhibits of works of art from around the nation and the world to our diverse audience
- Showcase and preserve our cultural heritage
- Use art as a tool to educate both children and adults and enrich lives
- Serve as a museum showcase for our regional artists
Description
We are a nonprofit museum. The only facility of its kind serving far Southwest Virginia and Northeast Tennessee. WKMA features museum standard galleries showcasing art of the world, region and contemporary art. Galleries change every three to six months providing a broad view of art created by our curators and others that come from to outside the area.
Exhibition related programs are offered throughout the year, through lectures, festivals, and artists receptions.
WKMA offers a wide range of classes to the public in the way of adult and youth classes. Some of the adult classes offered are clay, photography, and printmaking. Youth classes are held both In-house and Outreach programs. Art Camp for children is also offered. Our art programs meet Virginia's SOL reguirements. Classes consist of art projects along with tours or lectures of exhibits.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
415 Academy DrAbingdon, VA 24210
DATE POSTED
March 21, 2017
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 16
- Orientation or Training