An art classroom with two children and an instructor working on clay art projects, various tools, and paper cutouts on the table.

Help bring visual art to your community.

Volunteers are at the heart of The Art Garage. Whether you give one shift a month or get involved every week, your time directly supports our students, artists, and community programs.

We're always seeking volunteers for events, programs, and special projects. Volunteers work alongside our teaching artists, support students of all ages, and help bring The Art Garage's creative spark to events throughout the Denver area.

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Volunteer

Off Site Programming

  • In the Studio

    Support classes, work alongside teaching artists, and help students explore a variety of media.

  • At Events

    Help with birthday parties, community events, festivals, and special programming.

  • Off Site Programming

    Bring The Art Garage to schools, community partners, and events across the Denver Metro Area.

What Makes a Great Volunteer

  • A passion for art and community work

  • Interest in education or Colorado nonprofits

  • Experience with fine arts, art education, art therapy, special education, or early childhood/adult education

Volunteers must be at least 16 years old and able to commit to one shift per month for a minimum of 3 months. A background check is required after the interview.

Two girls are sitting on a sidewalk drawing with chalk. One girl has black hair with teal highlights, and the other girl has dark dreadlocks and is wearing floral pants. They are creating colorful chalk drawings on the pavement which include various shapes, patterns, and a rocket ship, with chalk pieces scattered nearby.