Internship Program


THE DRAWING ROOM offers short and long-term internships. It provides an opportunity to gain practical experience of the running of a public gallery that focuses on contemporary drawing practice.

We can offer you:

  • Invaluable practical experience
  • Insight into working in contemporary visual arts
  • Opportunities to meet and work with artists
  • Opportunities to develop specific interests
  • Opportunities to work within a small team of two Directors and a part-time Administrator
  • Opportunities to contribute to planning and development
  • Opportunities for networking within the visual arts sector
  • Advice and guidance on a career in the arts
  • Travel expenses (within central London zone)
  • Free publications

What we expect from you:

  • Undergraduate or postgraduate in art practice, theory, administration, curatorship
  • Commitment and enthusiasm
  • Interest in contemporary art and The Drawing Room’s programme
  • Willingness to undertake a wide range of duties, including some weekends and evening events
  • A range of computer skills

Applications for short and long-term internships (minimum 2 days a week) are welcome, depending on The Drawing Room programme and availability. If you would like to be considered please send your curriculum vitae and a covering letter detailing your interests, timescale and availability by post or email mail@drawingroom.org.uk