Our art gallery thrives because of the dedication of volunteers who staff the gallery during business hours. These individuals play a crucial role in keeping the gallery open to the public, creating a welcoming and engaging atmosphere for visitors. It is more than just a volunteer opportunity—it’s a rewarding experience that benefits both the staff person and the community.
Why Volunteer?
- Support the Arts
You help sustain a space where local artists can showcase their work. Your time ensures that the gallery remains accessible to art lovers, students, and visitors who may be experiencing the exhibits for the first time.
- Enjoy a Peaceful and Creative Environment
Whether you are an artist yourself or simply appreciate art, spending time in the gallery allows you to immerse yourself in creativity. It’s a quiet and inspiring setting, perfect for reading, sketching, or reflecting.
- Meet Like-Minded People
You will interact with visitors, artists, and fellow volunteers who share your appreciation for the arts. It’s an excellent way to build connections and be part of a vibrant artistic community.
- Develop New Skills
Provides opportunities to develop communication and customer service skills. You’ll gain experience in welcoming guests, answering questions about exhibits, and helping to maintain the gallery’s professional atmosphere.
- Enhance Your Resume or Portfolio
Whether you’re a student, an emerging artist, or someone looking to add volunteer experience to your resume, staffing the gallery demonstrates responsibility, reliability, and engagement with the arts.
- Flexible and Easy Commitment
We understand that everyone has busy schedules. That’s why the opportunities are flexible—you can choose shifts that work best for you. Even a few hours of your time makes a big difference in keeping the gallery open.
How to Get Involved
Becoming gallery staff is simple! If you love art and want to help keep our gallery thriving, we’d love to have you join us. Training is provided, and no prior experience is necessary. Sign up for a shift and make a meaningful impact in our local arts community.
Thank you for helping us keep the doors open and the creativity flowing!
Stop In at 109 Fall Street, Seneca Falls, NY. Our current winter hours are: Wednesday through Friday 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Saturday 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Call us at 315-257-0201
Send an email to scac109@gmail.com