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School of Art and Design · ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences
This semester long internship with available arts cultural institutions is a prestigious and demanding program, in which the internship convenor places Art History and Curatorship Honours students. The Internship is designed to provide the student with practical insights into the activities and the workings of an art museum or gallery. The specific nature of the contact work will depend on the requirements of the art museum specialist supervisor, who may include curators, research program managers, registrars and learning and access programmers. The internship is aimed at providing an opportunity for learning about the field in preparation towards and art museum career.
Research paper on a topic related to audience engagement, 2500 words
Learning outcomes 1, 2, 3, 4
Reflective journal on activities undertaken in host institution, written up towards completion of the semester internship, 2500 words
Learning outcomes 1, 2, 3, 4
130 hours of total student learning time made up from a combination of attendance at internship placement, workshops, and applied research and writing. Students will undertake 120 hours (20 days) of internship placement in an arts and cultural institution in Canberra. The structure and delivery of contact hours is dependent on internship placement.
Not applicable. Preliminary Reading In consultation with internship convenor.