Momentum Art Studio Volunteer
Purpose
Support the day-to-day operations of Momentum Art Studio by helping maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming environment for artists. Momentum Art Studio operates within Mainframe Studios and serves dozens of artists each week. As a studio volunteer, you’ll provide an extra set of hands to help the studio run smoothly while fostering a safe, supportive, and inclusive space for creative expression. While basic art knowledge can be helpful, it is not required. What matters most is a willingness to support others, create a welcoming environment, and assist the Program Coordinator as needed.
Volunteers are expected to be adaptable and responsive to shifting studio needs, helping wherever support is most useful on a given day. Experience working with individuals with disabilities or mental health conditions is a plus. Compassion, patience, reliability, and a warm, respectful approach are essential.
General Expectations
- As a volunteer, you are expected to: Be consistent, reliable, and punctual for scheduled volunteer times
- Assist the Program Coordinator with general studio needs
- Help with light cleaning, organization, and overall studio upkeep.
- Support a welcoming, safe, and inclusive environment for all artists.
- Treat all artists, staff, and fellow volunteers with respect and kindness.
- Communicate any concerns or issues to staff as they arise.
- Follow all studio policies and procedures, including health and safety guidelines.
- Maintain confidentiality regarding personal information shared within the studio.
Time Commitment
This is an ongoing volunteer opportunity requiring approximately 2 hours per week or per month, depending on availability. Consistency is key. The studio is open Wednesday–Friday, 10:00 AM–4:00 PM, and volunteer schedules will be coordinated with staff based on availability and studio needs.
Health and Safety
Follow all health and safety protocols provided by staff.Be mindful of artists’ physical and emotional well-being and alert staff to any concerns.Help ensure the studio remains clean, organized, and free from hazards.
