Philadelphia Mural Arts Program Summer Internship

Independence Foundation

2010 Summer Internship Program

The City of Philadelphia Mural Arts Program is seeking dedicated individuals for its summer 2010 Internship Program. You will have the opportunity to work alongside a professional muralist for a six week paid internship. This is a great learning experience for any artist and a way to gain solid mural-making and community skills. Become part of the team and contribute to Philadelphia’s renaissance and advocate for social change at a grass-roots level by collaborating with communities to create public works of art!

The 2010 Internship Program will begin on Tuesday July 6, 2010 through Friday August 13th, 2010. This is a paid internship for 32 hours per week at the rate of $10.00 per hour.

Please mail or hand deliver your application and portfolio to the address below by Friday, May 7, 2010 at 5:00 p.m. Late entries will not be accepted. Portfolios will not be accepted by e-mail.


ATTN: Summer Internship
City of Philadelphia Mural Arts Program
Lincoln Financial Mural Arts Center at the Thomas Eakins House
1727-29 Mt. Vernon Street
Philadelphia, PA 19130

For further information, please e-mail summerinternship@muralarts.org  and write “Summer Internship Inquiry” in the subject line of your e-mail.

To apply, please send a portfolio containing:

1. Cover Letter
2. Résumé
3. 10-15 slides or Digital CD only – do not e-mail images.
4. Image list
5. Self-addressed stamped envelope (S.A.S.E) for return of slides or disk


Late entries will not be accepted. Portfolios will not be accepted by e-mail.



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