Company Description Pedestal is an art consulting company and that connects clients with carefully curated artworks and programming. They collaborate with architects, developers, interior designers, and individual collectors to source pieces that align with each project’s aesthetic, budget, and functional needs. Pedestal focuses on delivering tailored art solutions that enhance built environments and personal spaces. Interns gain exposure to both the creative and business sides of the art world, including client services, curation, and operations.
Role Description
Pedestal is curating BASECAMP Collective, a three-week pop-up gallery at Market Station in Downtown Denver, for the second year running. We're looking for a Gallery Host to help install the exhibition and independently manage the gallery across all three exhibition weekends.The Gallery Management Intern role is an on-site internship based in Downtown Denver. This intern will assist with daily gallery operations, including welcoming guests, discussing the art on display, handling sales and coordinating shipping/delivery. Responsibilities may include supporting installations and managing artwork labeling and documentation. This role is designed to provide hands-on experience in gallery management, art consulting, and marketplace operations.
Qualifications
• Strong organizational and time-management skills to handle multiple tasks, maintain accurate records, and keep the gallery space orderly.
• Attention to detail and basic administrative abilities, including data entry, document management, and careful handling of artworks.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to interact professionally with clients, artists, and team members.
• Interest in visual arts, design, or architecture, with a willingness to learn about art consulting and gallery operations.
• Ability to work on-site in Denver, CO, reliably adhere to scheduled hours and assist with events.
• Previous coursework or experience in art, art history, design, or related fields is beneficial but not required.
• Capacity to lift and safely move artworks as needed, following provided guidance and safety practices.
Compensation
The Intern will receive an $800 stipend as compensation for their time, paid in full at the conclusion of the internship.
Apply here: https://pedestalart.com/gallery-internship.html