Verspreiding van kunst onder zo breed mogelijke lagen van de bevolking en aanbieden van een platform aan kunstenaars door hen de mogelijkheid te geven te exposeren.
Host/Hostess at Gallery
Practical details
Volunteering opportunity • Structural
Contact person
Barbara Vonk
Ask Barbara a question or contact the organiser directly at info@forma-aktua.nl or 0621811509.
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Requirements
#120398
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Interesting or nice about this vacancy
Forma Aktua is a gallery located in the vibrant city center of Groningen. In our building, we offer a platform to both established and emerging artists from the North.
This work brings you into contact with many artists and diverse artworks. During the gallery's opening hours, the volunteer can work completely independently after an induction period. A new exhibition opens 9 to 10 times a year, which the volunteer can attend.
Tasks and duties
- During the gallery's opening hours, you welcome visitors and provide information about the exhibition and about Forma Aktua in general. You work once every two weeks, on a fixed day in consultation. You ensure that the gallery looks tidy. In case of illness or vacation, the hosts/hostesses cover for each other (in consultation).
- Within the gallery, we work with various committees, such as the exhibition, PR, film, gallery, and technical committees. As a host, you are part of one of these committees.
- At the opening of a new exhibition, you will assist with bar duty or other tasks in consultation.
- You have an interest in art and are willing to delve into the background of the exhibited art at every new exhibition.
- The gallery is open from Wednesday to Sunday from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
Skills and qualities
- Good communication skills, open attitude.
- Affinity with art.
- Ability to work independently.
- Organizational skills
- Contribute to the development of the gallery
- Representative of the gallery
Additional information
The gallery is run by 20 enthusiastic volunteers who organize 10 exhibitions per year together. This work brings you into contact with visitors, colleagues, artists, and art. After an induction period, you can work independently in the gallery. There is a volunteer meeting approximately once a month, and 10 times a year a new exhibition opens with a speaker, music, and drinks, which you are regularly expected to attend as a volunteer.
The gallery is open to the public from Wednesday to Sunday from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM. We are looking for a volunteer who can be present at the gallery as a host or hostess on one of these days.
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