Get Paid Career Experience: Spring & Summer 2026 Applications Now Open!
ArtWorks for Milwaukee provides professional workforce training through our Environmental Arts and Community Arts programs. In these unique 5-month paid internships, you will gain real-world experience while building a professional resume and a creative portfolio.
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COMMUNITY ARTS INTERNSHIP: SPRING/SUMMER 2026
Build career skills through Mental Health Advocacy projects! Join a team of Milwaukee high schoolers to develop professional skills while using art to advocate for wellness and community health.
💰 The Basics
Pay: $11.00 / hour
When: Saturdays, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Dates: April 2026 – September 2026
Where: 207 E Buffalo St, Suite 600
🎨 What You'll Do
Advocate Through Art: Collaborate on creative projects that promote mental health awareness and spark community conversations.
Master New Skills: Explore the intersection of community art and mental health advocacy to build a unique creative portfolio.
Get Career Ready: Build your resume, set up a LinkedIn, and practice mock interviews with Milwaukee pros.
📅 Key Dates
Deadline to Apply: Monday, March 23
Interviews: Week of March 30
Start Date: Saturday, April 18
🚀 Ready to Apply? No professional art or advocacy experience is required—just a passion for mental health and a willingness to learn!
Future Internship Opportunities
Are you ready to build professional skills through creative community action? ArtWorks for Milwaukee offers seasonal internships in Environmental Arts and Community Arts + Mental Health Advocacy. Sign up for our newsletter to receive official recruitment alerts and be the first to know when our next application cycle opens.
See ArtWorks in Action
Curious about what our interns accomplished last year? Check out our highlights to see how our cohorts built professional skills through meaningful community projects and advocacy campaigns.
Questions?
Please submit a message below if you have any questions about our programs or becoming an ArtWorks intern.
