Opportunity to learn about art and earn $250! Applications due this Friday, April 8!

Do you have an interest in art and art history? Want to earn $250? Then you should sign-up for the  

High School Summer Institute today!

During the High School Summer Institute, you will have an opportunity to:

• Explore the National Gallery of Art from the inside out;
• Connect with a variety of museum professionals;
• Create your own work of art for a local exhibition;
• Learn from and work with other teens from DC schools;
• Earn 20 hours of community service or service learning credits; and
• Receive a $250 stipend

 The Summer Institute will take place Monday-Friday from 9am-5pm beginning on June 20 and ending on July 1.

To be eligible, you must be:

• Interested in studio art or art history; 
• Entering grades 10, 11, 12 or be a 2011 graduate of a DC high school; and 
• Able to attend all sessions of the program.

To apply, print out and complete the three-part application form.

Completed applications should be mailed to:

High School Summer Institute
Department of Teacher, School, and Family Programs
Division of Education
National Gallery of Art
2000B South Club Drive
Landover, MD 20785

Applications must be postmarked by April 8, 2011.

Interviews will take place on April 30 and May 1 for select candidates.

If you have any questions, please contact Sarah Diallo, Museum Educator for Family and Teen programs at (202) 842-6252.