Fall Ceramics Studio Intern – Public Programs

The Momentary; Bentonville (AR); On-site; USD 17,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art (in partnership with The Momentary) offers a Studio Ceramics Public Programs Internship providing hands-on experience in ceramics education, studio operations, public engagement, and program development. Interns support classes, workshops, demonstrations, and open studio sessions while gaining skills in clay preparation, glaze mixing, kiln operation, and materials management.

Applicants must be at least 16 years old.

Qualifications

• Applicants must be at least 16 years old.
• Hours: Undergraduate up to 20 hours/week; Graduate up to 25 hours/week; schedule flexible with supervisor.

Responsibilities

• Support ceramics public programs, including classes, workshops, artist demonstrations, open studio sessions, gallery engagements, and museum‑wide events.
• Prepare and maintain studio materials, including clay, glazes, tools, and firing supplies.
• Support ceramic studio operations through clay recycling, glaze mixing, kiln loading and unloading, and general studio organization.
• Interact with visitors, students, and community members in a positive, welcoming, and professional manner.

Job description

Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art (in partnership with The Momentary) offers a Studio Ceramics Public Programs Internship providing hands-on experience in ceramics education, studio operations, public engagement, and program development. Interns support classes, workshops, demonstrations, and open studio sessions while gaining skills in clay preparation, glaze mixing, kiln operation, and materials management.

Applicants must be at least 16 years old.