Become a Volunteer
Gallery Volunteering ... it's a work of heart
There are many opportunities to contribute to the Gallery and community by volunteering at the Art Gallery of Hamilton. These can include: becoming a member of the Volunteer Committee; serving on a committee; providing support at a Gallery special event; completing an internship; and assisting with Educational programmes in order to fulfill high school volunteer hours.
Our Volunteers show their commitment to the Gallery by becoming AGH Members. For more information about membership, please click on the AGH Membership link above.
The AGH Volunteer Committee
For over 50 years, a dynamic AGH Volunteer Committee has supported the AGH. Working in collaboration with Gallery staff, these dedicated men and women exemplify the spirit of the AGH and positively represent the Gallery to visitors.
Volunteers can help in one or more different areas of the Gallery with schedules that suit their busy lives. Please click on the position titles below to discover what types of volunteer work are available through Volunteer Committee involvement.
Volunteer Application
Download and complete your Volunteer Application in
PDF
or
MSWord  .
You will need Adobe Reader to open the application in PDF.
Kindly return your completed application by mail, e-mail, or fax:
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Other Volunteer Committee Links
AGH Volunteer Committee News (galleryGAB)
AGH Volunteer Committee Operating Manual
AGH Volunteer Awards
"Art for the 100" Volunteer Committee Project (coming soon)
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Contact the Volunteer Committee
Voice-mail box: 905-527-6610 ext. 400
E-mail: volunteering@artgalleryofhamilton.com
Special Event Volunteers
The Art Gallery of Hamilton is currently looking for Volunteers to assist with the following Special Events; please click on the event title for more information and the corresponding Volunteer application form:
High School Volunteers
Student volunteers are needed to help with March Break and Summer Camp programmes.
Students from Hamilton-area high schools who are interested in fulfilling their 40-hour volunteer requirement should contact Laurie Kilgour-Walsh, AGH Educator directly at laurie@artgalleryofhamilton.com. Please include a resume and tell me why you are interested in the AGH.
*Unfortunately, we do not have the resources to facilitate high school co-op placements at this time.
University Internships (Education)
University students (or recent graduates) in Studio Art, Art History, Museum Studies, or Arts Education programmes may be considered for internships in the Education Department.
Interested and qualified students may contact Laurie Kilgour-Walsh, AGH Educator directly at laurie@artgalleryofhamilton.com. Please include a resumé or C.V., a description of the length of placement, times and dates of availability and a clear and concise description of your placement goals – and what you hope to learn or accomplish at the Gallery.
Please note: Occasionally, a candidate in a Teacher’s College programme may be considered, for an Education Internship, but ONLY if they also possess an undergraduate degree in Studio Art, Art History, Museum Studies, or Arts Education.
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