Seeking Volunteers for The Gallery@City Hall

Feb. 19, 2013

The Gallery at City Hall - Image for News ReleaseIf you are interested in the arts and looking for volunteer opportunities, the city of Phoenix Office of Arts and Culture is seeking volunteers for its “Phoenix Icons: The Art of Our Historic Landmarks” exhibit at The Gallery @ City Hall, Phoenix City Hall, 200 W. Washington St.

The exhibit featuring photographs of 33 historic Phoenix landmarks by Patrick Madigan and Michael Lundgren is part of the city’s extensive public collection of historic and contemporary art.  

Volunteers will serve as hosts and educators, welcoming visitors of all ages and enriching their gallery experience.  Gallery visitors may include the general public, city staff, officials and visiting dignitaries.  

All selected volunteers will participate in a three-hour training program to learn about the gallery exhibit and the Phoenix Municipal Art Collection.  The training will include information about public art and other cultural attractions in the downtown core.  Volunteers must be at least 18 years old and undergo a background check.  Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday through Friday and the exhibit is free to the public.

To apply online, visit myvolunteerphoenix.org/opportunities/1845 or call 602-262-4637.
 

Media Contact:      

Marcie Colpas 602-262-6164