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Arts Administration Internship

The Bee Vradenburg Foundation is committed to furthering career opportunities for emerging arts leaders and advancing equity in the Pikes Peak Region’s arts sector. The Foundation provides support each year for up to two paid internships at arts organizations in El Paso County, with emphasis on young professionals identifying with minoritized communities.

REQUESTED DEADLINE: MARCH 15
Open until filled.
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Paid Internships

Bee Vradenburg Foundation intends the intern experience to benefit the host organization and the intern as they explore careers in the arts. The Foundation commits to providing the majority of compensation for the internship.

Interested applicants and arts organizations interested in hosting an intern are strongly encouraged to email BVF Executive Director Claire Swinford at claire@beevradenburgfoundation.org to learn more.

2027 interns were selected from the 2026 applicant pool. Applications will reopen in 2028.

Our office will be closed April–July 2027

Bee Vradenburg Foundation will be closed April through July 2027 for the Executive Director’s planned leave. There will be no Q2 grant cycle.

  • Grants: Applications are due January 15 (Q1), July 15 (Q3), or October 15 (Q4).
  • Internships: 2027 interns were selected from the 2026 applicant pool. Applications will reopen in 2028.
  • Fund for Artist Leadership: Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Any received after March 1 will be reviewed once the office reopens.

If you need help with these timelines, please reach out before March 1, 2027. For urgent matters during the closure, contact president@beevradenburgfoundation.org.

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