Volunteer
Volunteers with the Muscarelle provide valuable support to our Museum and guests to enhance their understanding and appreciation of art. If you are interested in working with a team of people with similar interests surrounded by fine art and artists, come join us!
Available roles:
Visitor Services Guide
Event & Engagement Guide
Docent
Information Sessions
Interested in learning more about volunteer opportunities at the Muscarelle?
Sign up to attend one of our Volunteer Open House sessions:
Applicants need not have a background in art history. Successful candidates will have the time and energy to meet the expectations of our volunteer program, a passion for sharing art with diverse audiences, and a desire for engaging with visitors.
All volunteers will be expected to:
- Successfully complete a background check
- Attend a training session
- Abide by museum safety and security protocols
- Make minimum commitments of time throughout the year
- Be reliable – arrive on time for your shifts
Volunteer benefits include:
- Invitations and early access to exclusive volunteer behind-the-scenes programs at the Muscarelle Museum of Art.
- Accumulate volunteer service hours for special incentives and perks through the Muscarelle Volunteer Loyalty Program.
- Networking and engagement opportunities with like-minded people of all ages!
- Behind-the-scenes access to fine art exhibitions.
- And so much more!
For more information about our volunteer and docent program, please contact:
Rachel Williams
Manager of Volunteers & Special Projects
Email: rmwilliams@wm.edu
Telephone: (757) 221-2717.