Intern & Model Opportunities

Intern Opportunities for 2025

Interns at Ghosthouse play an essential role in helping the studio run while gaining access to valuable educational and professional opportunities. In exchange for their time and support, interns receive complimentary fine art classes, discounts on materials from Reliquary, a Guild Membership, and the chance to work closely with instructors through a traditional workshop style learning.

Each intern role has a unique focus, but all share in the core tasks of studio life: helping promote, set up and clean up for classes, workshops, and exhibitions, assisting with projects, events, our artist supply shop Reliquary, and pitching in on monthly deep-cleaning days. The program is designed for artists who are serious about building skills and a career as a fine artist while being a part of a supportive, working studio environment.


We are currently hiring interns for the following positions:


Online Engagement & Outreach Intern

Responsibilities:

  • Collect photograph from classes, events, and studio happenings

  • Post regularly to Instagram (stories + feed) and other platforms

  • Track engagement and brainstorm new outreach strategies



Library & Archive Intern

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in purchasing and compiling material for the GH Library and online archive

  • Support development of long-term archival projects & GH book releases. Experience in publishing layout software such as Adobe InDesign or equivalent is preferred.

  • Maintain teaching references, print teacher syllabus’, and manage GH student storage

Studio Tech & Materials Intern

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain brushes, easels, palettes, and studio tools/supplies

  • Lead monthly inventory of studio materials and monthly deep-cleaning

  • Support organization of shared materials and supply kits for classes

Monthly Intern Responsibilities

  1. Assist with setup and cleanup for classes, workshops, and exhibitions. Interns must commit to assisting with a minimum of two classes per month to maintain their role with Ghosthouse, unless otherwise noted.

  2. Support projects related to studio operations and artist outreach (monthly flier distribution, occasional class photos, etc)

  3. Participate in monthly deep-cleaning and studio organization days.

  4. Occasionally handling the counter of Reliquary during assisting class hours, Reliquary is our in-house art supply shop. We ask that all interns study the materials and tools we carry to deepen both their understanding and to answer questions that students may have.

  5. Collaborate with instructors and staff on ongoing studio initiatives


Intern Benefits

  1. Free admission to all GH classes and events while assisting. Int eh rare case, some classes may require that the intern pay a small materials fee.

  2. Opportunity to show in GH and GH affiliate faculty exhibitions.

  3. 25% discount on supplies from Reliquary. (Some exceptions for rare and high price items)

  4. A Ghosthouse Guild Membership for the length of your internship with us. See website for benefits.

  5. Consistent one-on-one instruction and mentorship with GH instructors and visiting artists.

How to Apply

Please email a brief cover letter/statement along with 5–7 images of relevant work (in JPEG or PNG format) to Alec@ghosthouseGR.com. We’re looking for serious, hard-working individuals committed to developing their skills and building a career as an artist. You can expect a response email from us within a month of the submission deadline. Feel free to reach out to us with any questions.

Best wishes,

Alec Zemper
Owner
Ghosthouse Fine Art Studio

 

Modeling Opportunities for 2025

We are always taking applications for both life (nude) and portrait models for classes and workshops. If you are interested in working with us as a model, please email us with a small letter of interest and portfolio to Alec@GhosthouseGR.com.

No previous experience is required. For life modeling; a strong sense of dynamics, confidence, physical and mental endurance, and interest in the arts is needed.

Our current starting rates of pay:
Life Modeling - $25/hr
Portrait & Clothed Modeling - $18/hr