About the Role
Guest Art Curator | Art for All Virtual Exhibition Series
About the Role
The Guest Curator will play a vital role in shaping one of the Art for All virtual exhibitions, bringing their unique vision, expertise, and curatorial voice to the program. This is a collaborative role that allows an emerging or established curator to work with artists from around the world, exploring themes that connect art, community, and global causes.
The Guest Curator will help develop the exhibition’s narrative, assist with artist selections, and ensure the final presentation is cohesive and impactful. Working alongside the Art for All Program Fellow and Confluence Community team, they will gain practical experience in virtual exhibition curation while contributing to an accessible, global platform for the arts.
Responsibilities
Develop an exhibition statement or theme interpretation in collaboration with Confluence Community.
Review artist submissions and assist in selection decisions, ensuring diversity and alignment with the exhibition theme.
Provide input on the layout and flow of the virtual gallery, and make sure all artist information is accurate.
Help draft or edit exhibition texts (wall labels, curatorial statement, catalog contributions).
Participate in exhibition-related events (virtual panel, opening reception, or social media features).
Offer feedback and insight on ways to strengthen the virtual exhibition format.
What You’ll Gain
Curatorial experience in a virtual, international setting.
Recognition as Guest Curator in all exhibition materials and press.
A professional portfolio piece (exhibition catalog credit, public curatorial statement, press mentions).
Networking with a global group of artists and creatives.
Mentorship and collaboration opportunities with the Art for All team.
After you curate an Art for All Exhibition, you will have the opportunity to CURATE AN EXHIBITION OF YOUR CHOICE.
Commitment
Timeframe: Curating one exhibition (approx. 2–3 months start to finish).
Estimated workload: 2–4 hours per week during the planning period, with flexibility around deadlines.
Compensation
At this time, participation is on a volunteer basis, with the potential for stipends as program funding grows. Guest Curators may also list this role as professional experience for resumes, CVs, or graduate school applications.
Requirements
Applicants must be at least 18 years of age.
Access to a computer, internet, and basic creative tools (Canva, Google Docs, etc.)
Ability to commit 5 hours per week for curator tasks
Willingness to work independently while staying connected with the team
Respect for diverse artists, creative expressions, and community values
Open to feedback and reflective learning throughout the program
Openness to learning, collaborating, and receiving mentorship.
You do not need to be enrolled in college to apply, this is a learning opportunity for all ages.
About the Company
Confluence Community is dedicated to uplifting artists, nonprofits, and grassroots projects through storytelling, design, and intentional community building.
Our work centers on creating spaces for authentic connection, providing mentorship and technical support, and amplifying voices that often go unheard in mainstream art spaces.
Learn more about the Confluence Creative Collective

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