Internships Available for Students of USC Students

Web Assistant, Institute for Photographic Empowerment and the USC Global Health Institute

This Internship will support both the Global Health Institute’s website and Venice Arts’ IPE site, including researching and compiling participant–produced projects from around the world, particularly those with an emphasis on public health; identifying interesting issues in the field or unique projects that might comprise an IPE story feature; drafting IPE story features; maintaining the IPE website.

Internship pays $15 per hour for 20 hours per week with time split equally between the two sites.

To see complete position descriptions, click HERE.

NOTE: These Internships are only available to students of USC.

EYES of DEAFNESS: Photography By 20 Deaf And Hard Of Hearing Adults

Eyes of Deafness Press Release

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Venice Arts Seeks Documentary Photographers

Venice Arts is seeking to expand its pool of qualified, professional documentary photographers and/or photojournalists interested in working on projects on an Independent Contract basis. Selected faculty will be trained by Venice Arts and given teaching assignments in either ongoing programs or special projects locally, regionally, statewide, or internationally.

Qualifications:
Must have experience and strong commitment to documentary photography, photojournalism, or street photography. Prior experience teaching youth a strong plus, as is familiarity with participant photography and visual storytelling. Must be expert working in digital media, including image management. Must be available during standard after–school hours and/or on weekends or, if assigned to a special documentary project (regional, international), available for one– to two–week intervals. Must be interested in a long–term affiliation with Venice Arts.

To apply:
In your cover letter, among other things, please indicate your availability (weekday, weekends, full–week or multi–week intensive projects). Attach your résumé and samples of class syllabi that you have created, along with 10-20 digital images of your work or a link to your portfolio website here.

UN Exhibition: The House Is Small But The Welcome Is Big

The House Is Small But The Welcome Is Big is on exhibit at the United Nations through December 11, 2009 before traveling to Colorado Springs, Colorado. This project is a Social Art Initiative of Venice Arts, with HIV + South African women and Mozambican children who have been orphaned by AIDS. Read more

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