AGENCY:       WADSWORTH ATHENEUM MUSEUM OF ART

600 Main Street

Hartford, CT  06103

INTERNSHIP CONTACT:  Charlene Shang Miller, 860-278-2670, x3047;

email charlene.miller@wadsworthatheneum.org

AGENCY FUNCTION:  The Wadsworth Atheneum is the oldest public art museum in the country with renowned fine arts collection and a dynamic schedule of special exhibitions and educational programming. Visit www.wadsworthatheneum.org for more information.

INTERN ACTIVITIES:  A range of experiences may be available. Possible projects in: curatorial, education, design, marketing, library, registrar, development and grant writing, membership, business office, museum shop, rights and reproductions, collections imaging.

Contact the museum for detailed information on open internship positions.

HOURS PER WEEK:  Minimum 8-10 hours per week

INTERNSHIP AVAILABLE:  FALL:  Yes;   SPRING:  Yes;   SUMMER:  Yes

Note:  early application and personal interview are strongly encouraged. Juniors and seniors preferred.

Application Deadlines: 

Fall 2006 - July 14, 2006; Spring 2007 - October 27, 2006; Summer 2007 – March 23, 2007. 

STIPEND:  No