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Do you have a passion for art, culture and history?
Join us as a Volunteer and help create an engaging and welcoming experience for our visitors. This dynamic role is a chance to support our organisation, connect with audiences and gain unique insights into the workings of a leading regional gallery.
Various weekday and weekend shifts available.
What You’ll Gain
As a volunteer, you’ll have the opportunity to:
- Be part of the Biennale of Sydney at Penrith Regional Gallery in 2026.
Gain insight into our ongoing exhibitions.
Get a behind-the-scenes look at working in a gallery.
Join our friendly team and provide hospitality to gallery visitors.
Receive invitations to exhibition opening events.
Program Requirements
We’re looking for volunteers who can:
Commit to at least one shift a fortnight or a month (preferably on weekends).
Hold a valid Working With Children Check (free for volunteers)
Attend an induction and training session (date and time to be confirmed).
Volunteer Benefits
As a valued member of our team, you’ll enjoy:
Invitations to exhibition previews, artist talks and open days.
Discounts at the Gallery Store.
Free or discounted tickets to selected events at The Joan Sutherland Performing Arts Centre.
Discounts at Lewers Café.
Volunteer Responsibilities
In this role, you’ll:
Host the exhibition space, welcoming visitors and engaging with the public as an ambassador for the Gallery.
Assist with invigilation duties – ensuring artworks are safe while creating an enjoyable environment for visitors.
Record accurate exhibition visitor statistics.
Conduct short visitor surveys.
Support other activities as needed, such assisting with workshops.
How to Apply
To apply, please complete an application form and email it to:
📧 gallery@penrith.city
APPLICATIONS CLOSE 20 OCTOBER, 5PM