Managing Staff and Volunteers

Organizational/Administrative

• Order, organize and distribute materials and supplies
•  Manage the organization and upkeep of the studio space
• Prepare publicity and other information for the public
• Share information about the program to drop-in guests or other inquirers
• Assist in fundraising or grant writing

Facilitator or Educational

• Teach art
• Provide informal art education on a one-to-one basis
• Give technical suggestions about technique or materials
• Suggest particular techniques or materials to participants
• Go on field trips to galleries, museums and other places with participants

Artistic (Visual Art Example)

• Serve as an artist role model for participants while they work on their own artwork
• Research new techniques
• Research other art events in the city for participants to attend
• Create art alongside the participants
• Select, prepare and hang work for exhibits
• Handle sales of artwork
• Document and archive