The historic Lyme Art Association remains a center for the arts for the community and a showplace for the exhibition and sale of fine art by its members. Opening night receptions, special lectures, art education programs, and other events make the Lyme Art Association a vibrant home for art and enjoyment.
If you enjoy the arts and meeting new people, why not consider becoming a Volunteer at the Lyme Art Association. There are many ways that your talents and love of art can help support our many exhibition, gallery, education and special program activities.
Volunteer Positions
- Front Desk: Welcome guests of the Gallery during the week and/or weekends and help manage our ongoing gallery sales
- Receiving: Help receive paintings for upcoming exhibitions. Committee Head Needed.
- Layout & Hanging: Work with committee heads Jim Magner and Bill Hanson and help with the layout & hanging of exhibitions. Committee Heads: Bill Hanson & Jim Magner
- Hospitality: Help decorate, greet and play music at opening receptions. Committee Head Needed.
- Refreshments: Help arrange and manage opening receptions, coordinate food, donate food for events and openings and bartend. Committee Head: Sandy Garvin
- Set-up & Clean-up: Help with the set-up & clean-up of opening receptions and events. Committee Head Needed.
- Artful Gardeners: Join Shelia Wertheimer as she beautifies the LAA's gardens and landscapes by participating in Spring & Fall clean-ups as well as year round gardening and arranging for opening receptions. Committee Head: Sheila Wertheimer
- Interns: The Lyme Art Association offers internship opportunities and valuable experience for high school and college students interested in art, museum and gallery management, non-profit membership organizations, and docent support. Download Internship Information Sheet »
Call (860) 434-7802 or email Kendall Perkins: kendall@lymeartassociation.org for more information.