It's that time of year again! We are making some traineeships available, ideal for recent art graduates or current students, based in greater London, who are interested in gaining experience in our print studio. The trainee will develop their technical, training and teaching skills by working alongside our professional team who coordinate the running of our open access studio.
The person we are looking for: an enthusiastic, hardworking, motivated and committed art or design graduate (or with equivalent experience) with a particular interest in printmaking and teaching assistance. Candidate must be fluent in English with good communication skills.
The opportunity: a six month traineeship providing invaluable experience in supporting the day to day running of a print studio and teaching assistance during LPS printmaking courses. This position provides practical training experience and skills appropriate to the running of a professional, open access print studio, including some further training in print technique. You will assist with the day-to-day running of londonprintstudio's open access facilities with some opportunities to assist tutors on courses.
There are 3 positions available for a 6-month period:
Wednesdays [1 day / week] : Mostly technical and studio-running training and open access (no courses are taught on Wednesdays)
Consecutive Thursdays and Fridays [2 days / week] : Combination of LPS courses and open access
Saturdays [1 day / week] : Combination of LPS courses and open access
To apply, please download the application form below and return it by email, to apply@londonprintstudio.org.uk, accompanied by the Monitoring Form.
Deadline for applications is 11 September 2019 at 5pm.
Interview date is Wednesday 17 September 2019
Start date: ASAP
This is an unpaid position, there is an allowance for travel within London & food expenses.