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Intern at Bemis

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Thank you for your interest in an internship at Bemis!

Bemis Center interns assist staff and artists-in-residence with artistic and collaborative projects that help run the organization, execute exhibitions, deliver programs, connect with audiences, and support artists in the creation of new art.


Applications open:
Spring 2025: November 15–December 15, 2024

Summer 2025: April 1–May 1, 2025

Requirements
  • Currently enrolled in a college degree program or a recent college graduate (within six months)
  • A passion for contemporary art and an eagerness to learn
  • Self-motivation, attention to detail, ability to work without much supervision, and strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to perform varying levels of clerical and/or physical work
  • Available for Open House / Open Studios and Internship Capstone Presentation
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Benefits
  • Professional development experiences and networking opportunities
  • Invitations to studio skill-building demonstrations and tours organized in conjunction with our Residency Program
  • A collaborative work environment to experiment and learn with fellow creatives
  • Participation in an international network of artists
  • PLUS! A one-year Bemis Center Individual Membership

Internships at Bemis Center are unpaid positions. Interns may arrange to receive academic credit, but it is not required.

Internships are on-site, in-person in Omaha, NE. Bemis Center does not provide housing accommodations for interns.

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Internship Positions

Interns work within a Bemis Center department or directly with an artist-in-residence. The staff of that department or artist serve as a guide and mentor for the duration of the internship.

Artist-in-Residence Intern
January–April 2025: Learn valuable studio practices + art production skills working alongside artists from around the world
Curatorial Intern
January–August 2025: Gain hands-on experience assisting a professional contemporary art curator with dynamic public programs
Questions about the Bemis Center Internship Program?
Contact Abby Fogle-Erickson
Call 402.341.7130 x 24 Email abby@bemiscenter.org
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Bemis Center for
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724 S. 12th Street
Omaha, NE 68102

402.341.7130
info@bemiscenter.org

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