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Art Expert Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: The Leonardo
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5 people are interested
Summary: The Art Expert Volunteer serves as an expert with the Art Studio in preparing specialized workshops, activities and experiments. This supports The Leonardo’s mission to create experiences that inspire creativity and innovation.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Run scheduled Art Studio and floor activities independently at pre-scheduled times
- Prep specialized Art supplies for workshops, activities and experiments
- Encourage Visitors to create and build projects in an exciting and fun teaching style
- Assist staff members in maintaining a clean and creative space
- Alert staff when exhibit components are out of order
- Other tasks assigned
Skills & Qualifications:
- Must have an Art background
- Must present a professional appearance and a friendly manner
- Must be dependable and punctual
- Be courteous and personable when dealing with the public
- Be patient, understanding, and helpful with children
- Be willing to learn and teach Engineering activities to the public
- Be comfortable addressing crowds
- All volunteers will be given specific training that will be done during your shift.
- Our Art activities change regularly, therefore additional training for each new activity will be provided.
- Minimum of 8 hours per month; 6 month commitment
- 16 years or older, high school or college students preferred. If you are under the age of 18, a parent’s signature will be required.
- Background checks are required for all volunteers.
- Shifts are 4 hours long.
- Start and end times are: 11am-3pm (Saturdays & Sundays)
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About The Leonardo
Location:
209 East 500 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84111, US
Mission Statement
It is the Leonardo's mission to fuse science, technology, and art in experiences that inspire creativity and innovation in people of all ages and backgrounds.
Description
What is The Leonardo? The Leonardo is a hands-on science, technology, and art museum, with engaging an interactive exhibits for all ages.
Leonardo da Vinci stands out for his breadth of exploration and enduring influence. He was a brilliant artist, scientist, and engineer who approached life with insatiable curiosity, learning how to see and understand the world in new ways. The Leonardo is a non-profit community-powered museum which opened in 2011.
Once home to the Salt Lake City Public Library, The Leonardo’s downtown location has served the people of the Wasatch Front for nearly 50 years. The Leo is tremendously proud to carry on the legacy of community learning and invites you to become a part of our unique community powered museum experience.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
The Leonardo209 East 500 SouthSalt Lake City, UT 84111
DATE POSTED
September 4, 2018
SKILLS
- Exhibition Arts
- STEM
- Arts Administration
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Orientation or Training
- 8 hours a month
- 6 month commitment