Alfa Art Gallery believes that visual art is the most universal and powerful form of communication—capable of transcending language, culture, and geography. Guided by this conviction, the gallery is dedicated to fostering an environment where artistic expression is accessible, celebrated, and critically engaged.
As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, Alfa Art Gallery’s mission is to support both emerging and established artists by providing meaningful exposure, professional guidance, and opportunities to cultivate a strong critical following within the art community. The gallery serves as a cultural catalyst, promoting artistic growth, interdisciplinary dialogue, and active public engagement.
Alfa Art Gallery is seeking a Photography & Video Production Intern—a technology‑savvy individual with a strong interest in photography, videography, and digital media—to assist with documenting gallery events, producing promotional materials, and photographing artworks. This position is an academic‑credit internship, offering hands‑on experience within a professional nonprofit gallery environment. A photo/video camera will be provided by the gallery.
Responsibilities
• Document gallery events, capturing atmosphere, artworks, and the experiences and emotions of artists and visitors through high‑quality photos and video
• Produce polished photo and video materials to support the gallery’s promotional efforts and program visibility
• Assist the curator and curatorial interns with planning and executing professional artist interviews
• Photograph artworks for exhibitions, publications, and digital platforms
• Support general gallery operations as needed
• Contribute to institutional visibility and help promote the gallery’s facilities rental program
Requirements
• Previous experience using SLR/DSLR cameras required
• Must be technologically savvy and eager to learn
• Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop is essential; experience with Adobe Lightroom is a plus (software and tutorials provided)
• Experience with video editing software such as iMovie or Adobe Premiere
• A portfolio of previous work is strongly preferred and will significantly influence the final selection