Assistant Collection Registrar

Artists Archives of the Western Reserves

Please see instructions on how to apply at the bottom of this page.

This summer’s intern will be working with our Collections Registrar, learning about the collection, diving deep into individual artists.

Intern Responsibilities: 

  • Spending time with the artists collection and becoming very familiar with them and their creative career.

  • Intern will be organizing the artists ephemera, exhibition cards, bio’s, cv’s and photographs to capture their creative career.

  • Once the items have been reviewed and organized, the intern will then scan or photograph items, using our state of the art scanner. The organized documentation will be uploaded to our date base.

  • This process then allows the information to be uploaded to our website for the public to see.

  • This is an essential part of the history and collection of each individual artist.

Intern Requirements: 

  • Attention to detail 

  • Research skills 

  • Organizational skills 

  • Comfortable working with computer, scanner, and camera 

  • Knowledge in photoshop 

Interns will work onsite 28 hours per week and attend a mandatory offsite program day one day per week with their cohort.

Interns must be available for the duration of the program.

INTERNSHIP DURATION:

  • Total Weeks: 9 weeks

  • Work Hours per Week: 28 

  • Total Hours: 252

  • Workdays: 4 days per week onsite

PROGRAM DAY:

  • On the 5th day of each week, interns will attend an offsite program day with their cohort.

  • These hours are separate from the internship hours.