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One River School of Art & Design, a company whose mission is to “transform art education,” is looking for creative interns who are interested in learning about art education, art administration and entrepreneurship during the Summer 2025 program. Positions are part-time - 10 -15 hours a week according to school location needs. can We have up to 15 openings for in-person interns in our schools located in:

NJ: Allendale, Clark, Englewood, Middletown, Millburn and Montclair

NY: Hartsdale, Larchmont, Woodbury-Sysosset, Port Jefferson

CT: Westport

IL: Evanston

One River has developed a new method for teaching art that makes it fun to learn while also producing compelling outcomes. We teach a variety of proprietary classes to students of all ages that builds proficiency in drawing, painting, sculpture, mixed media and cartooning, manga, design, illustration, animation and more. Our studios are state of the art and you will find that interning at One River is a completely different experience than any other art program in the country. We are simply the best place to work in the arts and are building a differentiated working experience for art educators and art lovers.

The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in contemporary art and progressive art education and be highly motivated to work in a fast paced and entrepreneurial environment. Our internship program is designed for current students and recent graduates who want to acquire skills for a career in the arts. Training and guidance will be provided by One River’s management and education team in the form of on-job training and weekly virtual training sessions.

Qualifications / Requirements:

• Able to commit to approximately10-15 hours per week for an 8-10 week program between June and August
• In-person interns must live within easy commuting distance of one of our schools
• Currently enrolled or recently graduated from a four-year college or university
• Studying in the fields of Art Education, Art History, Fine Art, Illustration, Design, Animation or other visual arts based programs
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• A passion for One River School’s mission

Application process:

Submit your resume along with a cover letter that explains your interest in visual arts and tell us if you are interested in the Art Education, Art Business or Curriculum Development departments

One River provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.