Ringling College of Art and Design · 6 hours ago
Teen Arts Council
Ringling College of Art and Design is looking for high school students to join the Sarasota Art Museum’s Teen Arts Council (SAM TAC). Participants will engage with art, develop workplace skills, and contribute to various museum projects while collaborating with peers and museum staff.
ArtEducationPerforming Arts
Responsibilities
Participate in all Teen Council planning meetings, events, and activities as a collaborative and creative team member for a 6-week intensive summer program
Research and develop the Sarasota Art Museum’s timeline, the 1926 historical Sarasota High School built environment for the SAM Memory Project
Be an ambassador for SAM events and programs in their schools and communities
Represent teens through authentic input in SAM TAC program design and implementation
Develop and create a Teen Art Show for the Museum's Community Gallery
Develop, create and implement the SAM TAC guided tour
Attend various SAM activities, engaging in learning activities, and sharing updates and information
Interview alumni of the historical Sarasota High School for the SAM Oral History project
Research museum curatorial standards and best practices
Research oral history standards and best practices and develop a questionnaire for potential interviewees
Develop, create and implement the SAM TAC Blog
Utilize peer network
Ability to interact with museum visitors
Qualification
Required
Rising high school juniors and seniors that will be enrolled in high school for the 2026 – 2027 year
Responsible – meets deadlines, follows through, is dependable and responsive
Willingness to work collaboratively with a diverse group of teens and SAM staff
Creative attitude—willing to 'think out of the box'
Demonstrated work ethic
Respectful – demonstrating kindness and respect to others' opinions and thoughts
Strong interest in the arts and humanities
Openness to new ideas & experiences
Willingness to be a spokesperson for SAM TAC
Company
Ringling College of Art and Design
Ringling College of Art and Design is a private four-year accredited college located in Sarasota, Florida
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