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ARTS STUDENT OPPORTUNITIES

Upcoming Opportunities, & Resources for students in the School of Art & Design + Performing Arts . Find due dates and deadlines for internships, exhibitions, auditions, and applications here!


Spring internship at the Alfred Ceramic Art Museum 

Apply for the Undergraduate Jerome Ackerman Internship

Application Deadline February 3, 2025

Applications must include one professional letter of recommendation, your resume, and a letter of personal interest. Submit in person at the Museum or by emailing Susan Kowalczyk [email protected] 

Requirements: Sophomores - Seniors with a GPA of 3.0 or higher // Organized with strong attention to detail and good communication skills // Proficiency with Microsoft Suite and Adobe Photoshop // Experience in museums or galleries and FileMaker Pro database is preferred


The University at Buffalo Department of Art Open Call for a Fall 2025 solo or two person exhibition

Open to visual artists of all mediums. 
Full details and instructions
Deadline to Apply: Monday, February 24, 2025
 
Contact:
Whitney Kehl (she/her) [email protected] 


SUNY opportunity for graduating art students to apply for the Thayer Fellowship in the Arts/Patricia Kerr Ross Award. Please also note this Fellowship is open only to graduating seniors about to receive their Associate, Bachelor, Master or Doctoral degree.

The application and instructions 

The deadline for applications is February 21, 2025.  


Summer Courses for Credit in Art and Art History

Painting for Non-Majors - 31498 - ART 146 - 01
John Chae May 19 - June 6, 2025

Drawing: Analyzing Nature - 31146 - ART 284 - 01
Kathy Vajda May 19 - June 6, 2025

ART HISTORY
Photography and the Moving Image - 31446 - ARTH 149 - 01
James Hansen Online June 9 - 27, 2025

1989 and After - 31356 - ARTH 347 - 01
James Hansen Online May 19 - June 6, 2025 or  June 9 - 27, 2025


APEX The Alfred University Applied and Experiential Learning Program (APEX) allows juniors and seniors to apply for up to $1,000 in funding to engage in work experience and study/research opportunities to enhance their career decision-making, increase their opportunities after graduation and inspire them to find their passions in life. The application can easily be accessed through Handshake.


ARGUS Alfred Research Grants for Undergraduate Students - provides students from all majors and disciplines with an opportunity to obtain funding to support research or creative work. ARGUS helps you explore your discipline. The typical maximum payment for an ARGUS project is $750 per semester. This is money for the project and not part of your financial aid package. ARGUS funds can cover travel costs, materials, phone calls, books, and photocopying.