Studio Internship
Listed on 2026-07-04
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Creative Arts/Media
PR / Communications
Fall/Winter Internship
Between October 20th, 2026 – January 15th, 2027 for 11 weeks
Pyramid Atlantic offers a paid internship opportunity for serious artists aged 18 and older. Interns are a vital part of the Pyramid team, gaining hands‑on experience in printmaking, paper making, and book arts. They work with a variety of communities, from the general public to professional artists, while learning the day‑to‑day operations of a non‑profit art center and gallery.
ScheduleThe internship lasts 11 weeks. The work schedule will be 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. on Wednesdays, Thursdays, or Fridays (two times a week). Interns are also expected to work on their art at least once a week.
Typical Intern Tasks- Maintaining the studios for visiting artists, renters, and outreach events
- Helping in the gallery with exhibition preparation, installation, and de‑installation
- Assisting in the production of prints or handmade paper
- Setting up and breaking down evening programs
- Assisting at events such as gallery openings, fundraisers, and artist talks
- Working at the front desk
- Preparing for workshops by setting up studios, prepping materials, and coordinating with the instructor
- Honourarium of $2,000, paid monthly or bi‑weekly according to the intern’s preference
- Interns may book studio time at no cost to work on their art
- Interns may take one workshop of their choice, paying only for material fees
- Interns can participate in a critique session with the Studio Manager and visiting artists
- Note:
Housing is not provided
Candidates should have a strong interest in printmaking, bookmaking, or paper making and be highly motivated and comfortable working in a studio environment. Preference will be given to candidates residing in the DMV area.
Application Requirements- Letter of Intent
- Resume or CV
- 4–5 images of the applicant’s artistic work
- 3 professional references
Fall 2026 / Winter 2027 Studio Internship
Program runs October 20th, 2026 – January 15th, 2027.
Final date to receive applications:
August 2026.
Summer 2027 Studio Internship
Program runs May 15th – August 15th, 2027.
Final date to receive applications:
March 2027.
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