Volunteer
Interested in the arts? Have time to donate? Be a Volunteer at SNAP!
Volunteers make it possible for SNAP to achieve its mandate and are crucial to our continued success.
In return for your support, SNAP can offer the following benefits:
Free Time – One month free rental in the Print Shop for every 20 hours logged by you
New Friends – Networking opportunities to meet other artists and art professionals
New Experiences – Hands on experience in an artist run centre
A Badge of Honour – CV enhancement
A Party – An annual Volunteer Appreciation Party celebrating you!
See the following for current volunteer opportunities at SNAP:
Long Term Volunteer Opportunities
SNAP is looking for an ongoing commitment (minimum 3 months) for the following volunteer positions:
Special Events Committee – Members of the Special Events Committee assist in the planning and execution of various events including community outreach and fundraising. Duties and hours are variable and dependant on events (Shifts vary)
Gallery Attendant – Duties for this position include sitting the gallery every Tuesday from 12–5pm, monitoring gallery attendance, answering questions from the public, light administrative work and special projects (5 hour shift weekly)
Archives/ Resource Library – This position is responsible for development and organization of the archives and resource library. Duties include: data entry, proper storage of archives, new acquisitions. Organizing magazines and catalogues, maintenance of notice board (2 hour shift weekly)
Open Studio Technician – Technician is responsible for overseeing the print shop during Open Studio every Monday from 2–8PM. Individuals with experience in at least 3 printmaking methods is required (6.5 hour shift weekly)
Studio Maintenance – Duties include garbage disposal, sweeping and mopping the floor, general tidying (2 hour shift weekly)
General Volunteer Opportunities
SNAP has ongoing casual positions for volunteers to help in the following areas:
Administration – Clerical Work, Mail outs, Occasional Gallery Attending
Programming – Exhibition Install and Strike Down and Opening Receptions
Fundraising – Special Events, Bingos and Casinos
Print Shop – Construction, facility maintenance
For more information, please contact us at: snap@snapartists.com