Clay Camp Assistants 

Northern Clay Center's 2008 Summer Clay Camp Assistant Internships

Learn By Doing:

Spend your summer working and learning at Northern Clay Center, an internationally renowned ceramic art center. Northern Clay Center has over 40 assistant teaching positions available for high school and college ceramics enthusiasts. 

When:

  • Dates: To take place between June 16 through August 22
  • Hours: 15-20 hours per week; typically between 9 am and 4 pm, Monday through Friday

What:

  • Assisting NCC's teaching artists during summer clay camps
  • Preparing materials, helping with demonstrations, cleaning up, and, most importantly, working directly with kids ages 6 to 16

Who:

You Must:
  • Be at least 18 years old
  • Have clay experience
  • Have worked with kids (or at least like them)
  • Have other real world experience

Rewards:

  • These are volunteer internships
  • If you assist with five camps, NCC will offer you a free summer or fall adult class in exchange for your efforts
  • A "foot in the door" to an internationally-known ceramic art center
  • Potential to teach for pay during the 2009 clay camp season


Interested? Contact:

Sarah Millfelt, Education and Artist Grants Director
Northern Clay Center
2424 Franklin Avenue East
Minneapolis, MN 55406
sarahmillfelt@northernclaycenter.org

For more information about Northern Clay Center, visit our website at www.northernclaycenter.org or call 612.339.8007.

Northern Clay Center is an equal opportunity employer. Northern Clay Center's mission is the advancement of the ceramic arts. Ongoing programs include ten exhibitions each year of work by regional and national artists; classes and workshops for children and adults at all levels of proficiency; studio space and grants for artists; and a sales gallery representing many of the top ceramic artists from the region and elsewhere.