Visual Arts Jobs & Opportunities

The OuterEdge Project

Organisation/person name: 
Sanderson Contemporary Art
Job summary: 
Call for Proposals - The OuterEdge Project
Key skills sought: 

We will view all proposals for The OuterEdge Project

This opportunity is: 
Unpaid
Closing date: 
Monday, 31 December 2012

Photographer offering portfolio imagery

Organisation/person name: 
Kevin Hawkins
Job summary: 
Photographer offering creative portfolio imagery
Key skills sought: 

Committed to creative vision

This opportunity is: 
Unpaid
Closing date: 
Saturday, 1 December 2012

FREE promo shoots for artists

Organisation/person name: 
www.an-nguyen.co
Job summary: 
Free promo shoots for artists.
Key skills sought: 

Artists

This opportunity is: 
Unpaid
Closing date: 
Tuesday, 20 November 2012

Volunteer Gallery Minders

Organisation/person name: 
Upstairs Gallery
Job summary: 
Volunteer Gallery Minder
Key skills sought: 

Interest in art, Reliable, Reasonable strength (for signage), Friendly, Responsible

This opportunity is: 
Unpaid
Closing date: 
Thursday, 19 August 2021

EoI from Sculptors and other artists

Organisation/person name: 
Quarry Art Centre - Rust Ramble
Job summary: 
Opportunity for sculptures/artist’s to show their work in outdoor gallery.
Key skills sought: 

Works of any style, size, price and all medium taken into consideration. Works must be robust, weather tight and safe.

This opportunity is: 
Unpaid
Closing date: 
Monday, 26 November 2012

Producer for Festival-Style Doco Film

Organisation/person name: 
Tom Goulter
Job summary: 
Festival-Style Christchurch Documentary Seeks Producer
Key skills sought: 

production skills, funding assistance, marketing savvy, organizational skills

This opportunity is: 
Unpaid
Closing date: 
Tuesday, 14 February 2012

Artstation Gallery call for proposals 2012-13

Organisation/person name: 
Artstation toi tu
Job summary: 
Artstation toi tu, Auckland Council’s community visual arts facility is currently calling for exhibition proposals for the Artstation Gallery in 2012.
Key skills sought: 

Group exhibitions and art projects.

This opportunity is: 
Unpaid
Closing date: 
Friday, 9 November 2012

Fighting Sports Photographers

Organisation/person name: 
www.NZFighters.com
Job summary: 
Freelance Fighting Sports Photographers
Key skills sought: 

Sports photography skills, professional conduct, reliability and a desire to be involved in a growing media source.

This opportunity is: 
Unpaid
Closing date: 
Tuesday, 10 April 2012

Professional Assistant search Photographer!!

Organisation/person name: 
Ida Larsson Photographer
Job summary: 
Professional Photographer Assistent are looking for Photographer to assist!
Key skills sought: 

A professional Photographer with lots of experience and are willing to learn other people. Example of fields; event, dokumentarys, portraits.

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Thursday, 19 July 2012

Headshots and model portfolios

Organisation/person name: 
Clare Willsher Photography
Job summary: 
Are you an actor looking for new headshots? A model wanting to get more photos for your portfolio? Read on......
This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Saturday, 30 June 2012

Video artwork, creatives needed!

Organisation/person name: 
Estrata Productions
Job summary: 
Post VFX, Web development, Photography: all needed for project.
Key skills sought: 

We are looking for passionate creatives with a desire to work on a different and challenging work.

This opportunity is: 
Unpaid
Closing date: 
Thursday, 1 March 2012

Open Call – Art on Life

Organisation/person name: 
New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts
Job summary: 
Open Call – Art on Life
Key skills sought: 

Visual Artist

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Tuesday, 28 February 2012

Looking for original landscape photos 2 paint

Organisation/person name: 
Niki Phillips
Job summary: 
I am looking to swap permission to paint your original landscape photos for acknowledgemant and your contact details on my website plus on the back of the painting to sell.
Key skills sought: 

Good photography skills.I enjoy subtlety in the light contrasts,like early morning or evening shots,romantic imagery,mist,and fog.

This opportunity is: 
Unpaid
Closing date: 
Tuesday, 1 January 2013

side way - call for proposals

Organisation/person name: 
side way
Job summary: 
Looking for artists under 26 to show in a new window space on Ponsonby Road
Key skills sought: 

Art

This opportunity is: 
Unpaid
Closing date: 
Tuesday, 1 January 2013

Call for Contemporary Fibre Artists

Organisation/person name: 
Arts Council Nelson
Job summary: 
Call for entries
Key skills sought: 

Visual arts practitioners utilising fibre with a contemporary twist.... see website for full details:  www.acn.org.nz

This opportunity is: 
Unpaid
Closing date: 
Friday, 17 February 2012

Textiles and Junior Art Teacher

Organisation/person name: 
Aotea College
Job summary: 
A decile 5 multicultural school with a projected roll of 949 for 2012
Key skills sought: 

Ability and willingness to teach food technology an added advantage.

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Tuesday, 7 February 2012

Art assistant HOD

Organisation/person name: 
New Plymouth Girls' High School
Job summary: 
An enthusiastic, highly motivated visual arts teacher with leadership experience is required to be part of a large and successful team.
Key skills sought: 

An enthusiastic, highly motivated visual arts teacher

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Tuesday, 21 February 2012

Call for proposals: Bledisloe Light Boxes

Organisation/person name: 
Auckland Council Public Art
Job summary: 
Submissions are now open for exhibition proposals for the Bledisloe Walkway Light Boxes in Auckland's CBD.
Key skills sought: 

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This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Wednesday, 29 February 2012

Calling all student writers, artists, lovers

Organisation/person name: 
Canta Magazine
Job summary: 
Calling all lovable and enthusiastic writers, photographers, illustrators, and generally awesome people across New Zealand for sweet student magazine oh yeah!
Key skills sought: 

Writing, photography, illustration, journalism, drawing, comics, editing, non-fiction, fiction

This opportunity is: 
Unpaid
Closing date: 
Sunday, 1 April 2012

Artist in Residence 2012

Organisation/person name: 
Creative New Zealand and the National University of Samoa
Job summary: 
Creative New Zealand, in partnership with the National University of Samoa, is offering a three-month artist residency in Apia, Samoa
Key skills sought: 

The residence is open to all established artists of Pacific Island heritage resident in New Zealand.

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Friday, 9 March 2012

Talented comic book artist needed

Organisation/person name: 
Dan Brader (stand up comedian/writer)
Job summary: 
Comic Book Artist with realistic style requried to work on semi-autobiographical comic book series
This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Saturday, 2 February 2013

Opportunity for Visual artist to sell art

Organisation/person name: 
artpasifkrim studio garden gallery
Job summary: 
Artist retreat with the opportunity to sell your art through the garden studio gallery Accomadation available in the in the village of Russell Bay of islands
Key skills sought: 

Calling all artists

This opportunity is: 
Unpaid
Closing date: 
Sunday, 10 June 2012

Rita Angus Artists' Residency 2012

Organisation/person name: 
Wellington Institute of Technology
Job summary: 
Rita Angus Artists' Residency 2012--Call for Applications
Key skills sought: 

See above.

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Monday, 5 March 2012

Art education business 4 sale.Flexible & fun!

Organisation/person name: 
Bramly Art & Creative Studio
Job summary: 
Business for sale. Art classes. Currently with kids focus.
Key skills sought: 

No essential skills.
Effort, creativity and organisation.

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Thursday, 1 March 2012

Visual arts teacher, permanent, part-time 0.8

Organisation/person name: 
Fiordland College
Job summary: 
We seek a dedicated and skilled teacher of visual art to continue the development of this highly achieving department.
Key skills sought: 

A dedicated and skilled teacher of visual art

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Monday, 20 February 2012

New Sydney residency for Christchurch artists

Organisation/person name: 
SCAPE Christchurch / Artspace Sydney residency
Job summary: 
A new residency for Canterbury-based professional visual artists to spend twelve weeks at the renowned Artspace Visual Arts Centre in Sydney is now available
Key skills sought: 

Canterbury-based professional visual artists

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Friday, 24 February 2012

Collaboration Project

Organisation/person name: 
Sam Coe
Job summary: 
Collaboration Project
Key skills sought: 

Creative person

This opportunity is: 
Unpaid
Closing date: 
Friday, 2 March 2012

Looking for great Wellington emerging artists

Organisation/person name: 
Artrium Gallery
Job summary: 
Looking for emerging artist to exhibit in Wellington Gallery
Key skills sought: 

Talented artist!

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Sunday, 1 April 2012

Paid Storyboard Artist for Short Film

Organisation/person name: 
Sherman Tank Productions
Job summary: 
Storyboard Artist needed for pre-production work PAID WORK.
Key skills sought: 

Storyboard Artist, Animatics, Idea of camera movement and drama. Creative flair and practical individual.

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Tuesday, 1 May 2012

Technician

Organisation/person name: 
Tauranga Art Gallery
Job summary: 
Technician at Tauranga Art Gallery
Key skills sought: 

See job description.

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Friday, 17 February 2012

Marketing & Ticketing Co-ordinator

Organisation/person name: 
Royal New Zealand Ballet
Job summary: 
RNZB is seeking a Marketing & Ticketing Co-ordinator to support RNZB’s marketing team across a range of tasks
Key skills sought: 

minimum one year's experience in marketing & ticketing environment, experience in website management, strong customer service focus, ability to prioritise and work under pressure essential

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Tuesday, 7 February 2012

Interns Wanted for The Performance Arcade '12

Organisation/person name: 
The Playground NZ ltd
Job summary: 
Seeking interns for multiple roles: Production assistant, Design Assistant, Producer's assistant, Stage management, and Set Construction
Key skills sought: 

Event management

Set Contruction

Design knowledge

 

This opportunity is: 
Unpaid
Closing date: 
Monday, 27 February 2012

Director, City Gallery Wellington

Organisation/person name: 
Wellington Museums Trust
Job summary: 
Director, City Gallery Wellington
Key skills sought: 

Senior leadership experience. Energy, creativity and resourcefulness. A wide knowledge of contemporary visual arts.

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Monday, 13 February 2012

male & female models/actors for a short film

Organisation/person name: 
Mardo El-Noor
Job summary: 
lead roles for anarrative-based 'fashion' short film
Key skills sought: 

modeling, acting

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Thursday, 1 March 2012

Art education busines 4 sale.Flexible & fun!

Organisation/person name: 
Bramly Art & Creative Studio
Job summary: 
This is not a normal boring job. The Bramly Art & Creative studio business is offered for sale
Key skills sought: 

Effort, enthusiasm, creativity and organisation.

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Thursday, 23 February 2012

Visual Arts Technician, Mangere Arts Centre

Organisation/person name: 
Auckland Council
Job summary: 
Exciting opportunity to combine art installation and video projection expertise along with a passion for community arts in this part-time role
Key skills sought: 

To be considered, individuals must have at least two years' proven practical experience working with visual arts including video projection.

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Thursday, 9 February 2012

Sand sculptor for half-day's work

Organisation/person name: 
Ogilvy NZ
Job summary: 
Sculptor needed with sand experience
Key skills sought: 

sand sculpting, 3D modelling

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Wednesday, 15 February 2012

Volunteers needed at The Old Library

Organisation/person name: 
The Old Library Arts Center
Job summary: 
Volunteers needed at the Old Library Arts Center
Key skills sought: 

willingness to help ! happy disposition, enjoys art , music and theater, wants to build skills in exhibition hanging and events.

This opportunity is: 
Unpaid
Closing date: 
Sunday, 27 January 2013

New Zealand Celebrities wanted

Organisation/person name: 
darreng
Job summary: 
New Zealand Celebrities wanted for pastel portrait artist.
Key skills sought: 

A high resolution photograph, and a smile.

Willing to have your photo taken with the artist.

This opportunity is: 
Unpaid
Closing date: 
Tuesday, 25 December 2012

Senior High School Student Visual Arts Tutor

Organisation/person name: 
Bramly Art & Creative Studio
Job summary: 
Currently one day, two hrs per week in the evening. A visual arts tutor and artist is required to guide high achieving senior high school students with their school work and portfolio prepartations.
Key skills sought: 

 

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Saturday, 25 February 2012

Creative Innovations Fair

Organisation/person name: 
totems & totara - Creative Symposium, Whangarei
Job summary: 
We seek Expressions of Interest from organisations and individuals interested in showcasing or demonstrating new products or ideas at the symposium ‘Innovations Fair’.
Key skills sought: 

Innovation and creativity

This opportunity is: 
Unpaid
Closing date: 
Sunday, 1 April 2012

EoI's sought for Breakout Sessions

Organisation/person name: 
totems & totara - Creative Symposium, Whangarei
Job summary: 
We seek Expression of Interest from organisations and individuals interested in presenting papers and/or workshops that support the aims of the symposium
Key skills sought: 

Pro-active discussion and the sharing of ideas is encouraged and we invite presenters and workshop leaders to think laterally and creatively

This opportunity is: 
Unpaid
Closing date: 
Sunday, 1 April 2012

Looking For Auckland Artists

Organisation/person name: 
Sophie Merkens
Job summary: 
Looking for Auckland Visual Artists for Photography Project
Key skills sought: 

Visual Artist

This opportunity is: 
Unpaid
Closing date: 
Friday, 1 June 2012

Head of Public Programming

Organisation/person name: 
Auckland Museum
Job summary: 
This is a key new position within the Public Programmes and Capital Projects Directorate.
Key skills sought: 

Proven skills and experience in the development and operational planning and delivery of exhibitions, significant expertise, strong leadership skills

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Wednesday, 8 February 2012

Visual Arts Teacher-Wellington

Organisation/person name: 
Artsight
Job summary: 
Visual Arts teacher after school and holiday programmes Wellington
Key skills sought: 

Registered teacher, Visual arts qualification, ability to plan and deliver visual arts programmes

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Wednesday, 8 February 2012

Chelsea International Fine Art Competition

Organisation/person name: 
Agora Gallery, New York
Job summary: 
This well-known juried art contest is an annual event with prizes specifically designed to help artists advance their careers and to maximize their exposure to collectors.
Key skills sought: 

Photography, sculpture, digital art, paintings in oil, acrylic and watercolor, and more.

Video art, film, performance art, jewelry and crafts will not be accepted.

This opportunity is: 
Unpaid
Closing date: 
Tuesday, 13 March 2012

Personal Assistant - Arts & Events

Organisation/person name: 
The New Zealand Art Show 2012
Job summary: 
A dynamic person is wanted to join the team behind New Zealand's largest art fair - The New Zealand Art Show 2012. The successful candidate will be assisting the Executive Director and Artist Manager.
Key skills sought: 

Excellent communicator
Computer skills
Interpersonal skills
Current driver’s licence 
Highly organised

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Monday, 13 February 2012

Artists Wanted

Organisation/person name: 
The New Zealand Art Show 2012
Job summary: 
Artists wanted for New Zealand's largest art fair - the New Zealand Art Show 2012, August 2 - 5, TSB Bank Arena , Wellington, New Zealand.
Key skills sought: 

Art

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Friday, 11 May 2012

Collections Curator

Organisation/person name: 
Aigantighe Art Gallery
Job summary: 
Aigantighe Art Gallery, the dynamic public art museum in Timaru with a rich collection of historic and contemporary art, is seeking a Collections Curator.
Key skills sought: 

Be methodical, attentive to detail, creative, enthusiastic and have good communication skills. Need to climb ladders and lift objects as part of your workload.

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Wednesday, 22 February 2012

Senior High School Student Visual Arts Tutor

Organisation/person name: 
Bramly Art & Creative Studio
Job summary: 
Currently one day, two hrs per week in the evening. A visual arts tutor and artist is required to guide high achieving senior high school students with their school work and portfolio prepartations.
Key skills sought: 

Professional attitude
Suitable teaching experience
Communication skills
Able to be convincing

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Saturday, 25 February 2012

Visitor Services and Retail Assistant

Organisation/person name: 
Hastings District Council - Hastings City Art Gallery
Job summary: 
Hastings District Council is currently seeking applications for the role of Visitor Services and Retail Assistant within the Hastings City Art Gallery.
Key skills sought: 

 The successful candidate will have experience in retail and customer services, and have competent computer skills.

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Thursday, 16 February 2012

Writer/Researcher

Organisation/person name: 
The Learning Connexion
Job summary: 
We currently have a fulltime vacancy for a Writer/Researcher in our Audio Visual Team.
Key skills sought: 

Organised, multi-tasker, team focussed, experienced writer, AV experienced, creative.  

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Friday, 17 February 2012

Circular Persuasions; The Performance Arcade

Organisation/person name: 
Serene Lorimer
Job summary: 
Performance Installation with dancers and writers.
Key skills sought: 

Performance Art 

Writing

Dance

Improvisation

This opportunity is: 
Unpaid
Closing date: 
Monday, 20 February 2012

Call for proposals - Wellesley St Window

Organisation/person name: 
Gow Langsford Gallery : Wellesley St Window Project
Job summary: 
Gow Langsford Gallery invites submissions of proposals for exhibitions in our Wellesley St window space in Auckland.
Key skills sought: 

Proposals should be high level creative ideas that outline your concept for a temporary installation or exhibition.

This opportunity is: 
Unpaid
Closing date: 
Friday, 9 March 2012

Art Teacher

Organisation/person name: 
Central Hawke's Bay College
Job summary: 
Our dynamic and creative art department is looking for an enthusiastic, motivated and hands-on individual to join the team.
Key skills sought: 

Visual art and design, photography to L3 are desired for this position.

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Friday, 2 March 2012

Art Teacher

Organisation/person name: 
Lindisfarne College
Job summary: 
Part-time (12 hours per week) including Y12 photography and painting for terms 1–3.
Key skills sought: 

See Job Description

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Friday, 17 February 2012

Gallery Exhibition and Programme Assistant

Organisation/person name: 
Auckland Council
Job summary: 
Assist with the delivery of a diverse high-quality contemporary visual arts programme with a strong community focus.
Key skills sought: 

To be considered for this unique opportunity individuals should ideally have a tertiary qualification in visual arts or related area or have equivalent work experience in an arts organisation.

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Tuesday, 21 February 2012

The Outer Edge Project 2011

Organisation/person name: 
Sanderson Contemporary Art
Job summary: 
Sanderson Contemporary Art is currently seeking submissions for the Outer Edge Project 2012
Key skills sought: 

See job description.

This opportunity is: 
Unpaid
Closing date: 
Saturday, 31 March 2012

Volunteers for Sculpture Trail

Organisation/person name: 
Harbourview Sculpture Trail in Support of Hospice West Auckland
Job summary: 
Friendly volunteers needed to help in all aspects of running a 3 week Sculpture Trail on Te Atatu Peninsula. We need help with installation, selling tickets, information guides, opening function etc
Key skills sought: 

Fun, friendly , adaptable, personable, reliable, honest,some people able to lift,  carry, dig holes etc,

This opportunity is: 
Unpaid
Closing date: 
Monday, 20 February 2012