3.08.2008

"Truck Studios" Summer Job

Artists Working in Education's summer Truck Studio!

Are YOU interested in being part of a creative team responsible for
bringing free art to the children of Milwaukee? Do you have artistic
talents and energy to share with children who are in need of art
experiences? Consider joining the Artists Working in Education Truck
Studio this summer!

* Each brightly painted van will be stocked with art supplies and
staffed by one Lead Teacher and two college level Interns/Assistants.
These four "Truck Studios" will visit 17 Milwaukee parks and
playgrounds on weekday afternoons. They will also make stops at
selected community sites on weekday mornings from June 30 – August 8,
2008.

* The Truck Studio's mission is to provide meaningful art enrichment
activities free of charge to children ages 4 – 14 in at risk
neighborhoods. A required training session will take place for all
staff on Friday June 20, from 5:30-8:00pm and Saturday June 21, from
8:30am-4:30pm.

AWE is looking for:

* Interns/Assistants: creative, adaptable and dedicated people
pursuing degrees or coursework in Art, Art Education, Art Therapy that
have some experience working with children.

* Lead Teachers: professionals with teaching experience at the K-12
level, a degree in Art, Art Education, Art Therapy or a related field
and experience supervising others.

• This is a great opportunity to use your creative talents to impact
the lives of Milwaukee children while inspiring and renewing your
artistic perspective.
• Bilingual English and Spanish speakers and artists of color are
strongly encouraged to apply.
• Application deadline is April 4, 2008.

Contact Program Coordinator Kari Couture at the AWE office by phone:
414-933-3877 or by e-mail: kcouture@awe-inc.org.

Artists Working in Education, Inc.
2819 W. Highland Blvd. • Milwaukee WI , 53208
www.awe-inc.

org • 414-933-3877

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