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VOLUNTEER
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Volunteering at Kupfer offers a valuable opportunity to engage with contemporary art, support emerging artists, and become part of our vibrant community. Our volunteers play an essential role in making our exhibitions and programmes accessible to diverse audiences.
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
We welcome volunteers in various capacities, including:
- √ Gallery assistants during exhibitions
- √ Event support for openings, artist talks, and public programmes
- √ Administrative assistance
- √ Installation and technical support
- √ Documentation and social media
BENEFITS OF VOLUNTEERING
As a Kupfer volunteer, you will:
- √ Gain firsthand experience in a contemporary art space
- √ Meet artists, curators, and arts professionals
- √ Develop skills in arts administration, event management, and visitor engagement
- √ Attend exclusive volunteer events and exhibition previews
- √ Receive a reference for future employment in the arts sector (for regular volunteers)
TIME COMMITMENT
We appreciate any time you can contribute, whether it's a few hours for a specific event or regular assistance with our exhibitions. For gallery assistants, we typically ask for a commitment of at least one 3-hour shift per week during exhibition periods.
Kupfer is typically open to the public Thursday to Sunday, 12-6pm, with additional hours for special events and private viewings.
GET INVOLVED
We welcome volunteers from all backgrounds, including students, early-career professionals, and those looking to explore new interests in the arts. No prior experience in contemporary art is necessary—just enthusiasm, reliability, and a friendly manner.
To express your interest in volunteering with Kupfer, please email us at contact@kupfer.co with a brief introduction about yourself and your availability. Please include "Volunteer Inquiry" in the subject line.
HEAR FROM OUR VOLUNTEERS
"Volunteering at Kupfer has given me unique insight into how an arts organisation operates. I've met incredible artists and had the opportunity to see how exhibitions come together from concept to realisation." – Masha Veinshtein
We look forward to welcoming you to our volunteer community!