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Volunteers

Richmond Art Gallery Volunteers  - Are you interested in the arts?Why Volunteer?
Volunteering has much to offer:
  • Make a difference in the lives of others
  • Apply your skills and talents
  • Come to know your community better, while contributing to its future
  • Engage with others, while sharing your love for art and culture


For all of the following positions a time commitment once a week  or monthly is required depending on the position.  The benefits include applying your skills and talents to gain knowledge within the non-profit sector.  You will receive training and support to enhance your experience in a supportive environment.  Build your confidence, art-knowledge and social consciousness. 

Board Members
Commitment:The term is two years with an average time commitment of a two-hour board meeting per month. Each director is also expected to sit on at least one
committee, which equals approximately two to six hours per month.
Qualifications: Experience in finance, marketing or fund raising would be preferred. Board development and orientation is provided. Previous experience on a community
board is an asset.

Exhibit Tours
Duties: provide English/Mandarin speaking tours on current Gallery exhibitions.
Qualifications: A second language preferable Mandarin. A strong interest in contemporary visual arts and educational programming, personable, good public speaker, interest in research and art history.

Translation
Duties: type and print translated Chinese documents from English to traditional chinese.
Qualifications: fluent in Chinese – spoken and written. 

Classroom Prep
Duties: set up and clean up programming room before and after art-class; prepare art materials prior to and during workshop; assist children with projects and understanding artistic process.

Qualifications: enjoy and respect children; exhibit basic art making skills; enthusiastic and motivated; clear and audible speaker; criminal check required.

To Register Visit  https://icanhelp.richmond.ca/custom/501/