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I Am Art. I Am Change. Apprenticeship
applications for the 2023-24 school year now open
Elevated Thought is excited to announce the 2023 I am Art. I am Change. Apprenticeship. This apprenticeship aims to provide artistic and financial opportunities for Merrimack Valley youth to explore and expand their creative skills. Apprentices will gain experience through working closely with our Creative Mentors to build their professional skills and artistic and social entrepreneurship.
We are offering apprenticeships in the following tracks:
● Visual Arts (including painting, illustration, mural production, mixed media...)
● Photography + Digital Design (manual, digital, film, video, graphic design...)
● Creative Writing (poetry, spoken word performance, freestyle, essay, journalism...)
Apprenticeship Offerings:
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Apprentices start off at $15/hr for 12 hours per week with opportunities for
additional commission and project stipends.
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Full access to our art supplies, equipment, and workspace.
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Transportation will be provided (pickup from Lawrence High).
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Professional mentorship
For any questions or concerns, please contact our Program Coordinator, michelle@elevatedthought.org
The deadline to apply is
MAY 7th, 2023
Apprenticeship Timeline
March 22nd, 2023 — Open House @ Elevated Thought w/ Apprenticeship Info Session + App Support Applicants, parents, and teachers are all welcome
May 7th, 2023 — Application submissions close
May to June 2023— Interviews & application reviews Michelle will reach out to schedule an interview
June to July 2023 — Apprentices are notified of application status
Late August — Mandatory week of onboarding and Apprenticeship Prep with Elevated Thought Staff will be scheduled
Early September 2023 — Apprenticeship Program