Community

Internship Program

Atlanta Contemporary offers emerging professionals
with the opportunity to learn, create, and innovate within the local and
national contemporary art scene. Each of our interns are exposed to
opportunities that nurture their career and provide hands-on experience
in arts administration.

Program Overview
Atlanta Contemporary offers unpaid internships to emerging professionals above the age of 18 years old looking to gain experience in gallery and museum work. Interns are usually on site 12-15 hours per week during normal gallery hours, and some special events hours as needed. Intern applicants do not need to be enrolled in school.

Responsibilities
Interns support staff through projects and tasks related to gallery operations and engagement, social media and marketing, special event support, memberships, and more. We require a commitment of at least 10 hours per week, usually over 2 days.

Interns also support the Welcome Desk through administrative work such as checking in gallery visitors, data management, answering questions, docenting duties, and maintaining a welcoming environment.

Qualifications
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong organizational skills and sharp attention to detail
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision
• Customer service-minded with a friendly and welcoming attitude

Bonus Skills
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite including Photoshop and Illustrator
• Familiarity with Google Suite and Canva

How to Apply
Please fill out the Google Form completely. Applications are accepted and reviewed on a rolling basis. Questions? Email Miranda at operations@atlantacontemporary.org

Group Visits

Embark on a journey through the unique and ever-changing exhibitions taking place at Atlanta Contemporary where independent curators arrange the galleries to present relevant exhibits that learners of all ages will enjoy. A 30 to 45 minute guided tour of our current exhibitions allows you to ask questions, look closely, and talk about what's on view with a trained member of the Atlanta Contemporary team. Request a guided tour or lead your own students through the Museum.

Join us – virtually or in person – and view, discuss, and explore the world of contemporary art!

Kids & Families

A free and interactive family-friendly program, Contemporary Kids introduces children to contemporary art and artists through hands-on activities. Children must be accompanied by an adult or guardian.

If you are a frequent visitor of Contemporary Kids, consider joining as a Contemporary Kids Member! 

View the levels + benefits here.