Exhibition Invigilation

Join Our Team for the Beyond the Canvas Exhibition!

Are you passionate about art and enjoy engaging with people? We’re looking for enthusiastic volunteers to join us in delivering an unforgettable experience for visitors at Beyond the Canvas, a fun exhibition featuring incredible sculptural works from the Ingram Collection and paintings and drawings from the Rugby Collection.

What You’ll Be Doing:
•    Engage with Visitors: Welcome visitors, answer questions about the exhibition, and help them connect with the art.
•    Support the Artwork: Keep an eye on the sculptures to ensure their safety and care.
•    Enhance the Experience: Share insights to enrich visitors’ understanding of the artworks.
•    Be a Friendly Presence: Create a warm and inviting atmosphere, making everyone feel welcome.

What We’re Looking For:
•    A friendly and approachable attitude.
•    An interest in art or culture (you don’t need to be an expert!).
•    Good communication skills.
•    Reliability and a willingness to learn about the exhibition.

What You’ll Gain:
•    Learn about sculpture, modern art, and the stories behind the pieces on display through training and hands-on experience.
•    Develop new skills, including communication, visitor engagement, and teamwork, which can enhance your CV.
•    Play a key role in bringing the exhibition to life, creating a welcoming and enjoyable experience for visitors.
•    Help make art more accessible to your community by fostering meaningful connections between people and the artwork.
•    Meet and work alongside other like-minded volunteers who share a passion for art and culture.
•    Engage with visitors from diverse backgrounds, sharing stories and perspectives. 
 
Details:
•    Flexible shifts available across the exhibition’s opening times.
•    Training will be provided to help you feel confident in your role.
•    Volunteers of all ages and backgrounds are welcome.
Whether you’re looking to gain experience, meet new people, or simply love art, this is your chance to get involved in a unique exhibition.

Please email ragmvolunteers@rugby.gov.uk  Volunteers must be over 16 years of age.