Volunteer at Contemporary Art Museum, South America

General Information

Country: Bolivia

City: Santa Cruz

Project Area: Museums

Project: Art Museum

Project Information

  • Minimum length of stay at project: Two weeks
  • Maximum length of stay at project: No Maximum
  • Maximum number of volunteers: 2 Volunteers at the same time.
  • Summary of project:(aims, history, background, size and achievements)

This is a small collection of contemporary art in a building with a lovely courtyard. It is mostly composed of paintings by Bolivian artists, but also has several sculptural pieces. The museum also holds temporary exhibitions approximately once a month. School groups visit regularly, and there are at least 340 visitors a month. The museum is located centrally, only about 4 blocks from the main plaza.

List of Volunteer Work activities:
Your main duties are likely to include:

  • Guiding visitors who need information about art
  • Co-coordinating and helping students with research at the museum
  • Commissioning artworks for the museum
  • Maintaining artworks
  • Web and graphic design
  • Workshops can be arranged for volunteer who can teach their skills to Bolivians, such as painting classes, photography, ceramic, music, etc.

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