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Be a Part of the ARTRAIN Volunteer Group
August 14, 2002
ART VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY

For four days this September, the City of Richmond is hosting Artrain USA, the nation's only art museum on a train. Artrain USA is a state of the art museum traveling across America. Its current show is Artistry of Space:

The NASA Art Program contains paintings by many historically important artists including Robert Rauschenberg, Andy Warhol, and Peter Max. The 5-car train will be stationed next to the U.C. Berkeley Field Station off Hwy 580 (exit at Regatta or Bayview). In addition to the Art Train Exhibit, the event will include hands-on activities by Lawrence Hall of Science, Richmond Art Center, NASA and others and will include adult tours of the Berkeley Field Station. We are looking for volunteers to serve as Docents for 4-hour shifts and as Activity Leaders for 4-hour shifts. We will provide training. You need not have science or art background to volunteer. If you are of high school age or older, like working with people and are enthusiastic about space and/or art, please mail, fax or e-mail this application to us. Each Docent will:

* . Work at least 4-hour shift

* Will guide viewers through one half of one train car

* Will explain 8-10 paintings

* Advised to attend a 90 minute preview on August 20, 2002 at

Richmond Chamber of Commerce, 3925 Macdonald Avenue, Richmond, California.

* Will attend advised August 20th orientation

_____ 9:00 a.m. _______7:00 p.m.

* Will attend mandatory September 3rd orientation

_____ 9:00 a.m. _______7:00 p.m.

Check your availability here:

September 5th September 6th September 7th September 8th

9:30 | 9:30 | 9:30 | 9:30 |

1:30 | 1:30 | 1:30 | 1:30 |

 

Each Activity Guide will:

* Will attend mandatory September 3rd orientation

_____ 9:00 a.m. _______7:00 p.m.

* Work at least 4-hour shift

* Will support related activities, such as supervising prints, orientating

groups or helping as needed

Check your availability here:

September 5th September 6th September 7th September 8th

9:30 | 9:30 | 9:30 | 9:30 |

1:30 | 1:30 | 1:30 | 1:30 |

Orientation date to be announced.

 

(PLEASE PRINT)

NAME: __________________________________________________________________

ADDRESS: ______________________________________________

CITY ___________________________ ZIP CODE _____________

Mail to: City of Richmond Arts and Culture Division

2600 Barrett Ave. Richmond CA94804

Fax to: (510) 620-6969

E-mail to: Alexsulten@hotmail.com

Call: Richmond Art Commission (510) 620-6797

 

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