Summer Art Internship in Dubai
Spend your summer inside a busy, friendly art studio in Al Safa 1, Jumeirah, support our summer camp, learn alongside professional facilitators and an award-winning artist, and earn a certificate, membership and class vouchers.
About the ISOAG Summer Art Internship
Looking for hands-on creative experience this summer? The International Studio of Art & Galleries (ISOAG) is seeking enthusiastic interns to support our creative programmes during the school holidays in Dubai. It is a chance to work inside a real, working studio in Al Safa, learn alongside professional facilitators and a UAE Cultural Golden Visa artist, and build experience that looks great on any creative or education CV.
The internship is ideal for students and creatives who love art, enjoy working with children, and want exposure to the day-to-day life of a working art studio and gallery.
Who can apply
You don't need formal teaching qualifications, what matters most is enthusiasm, reliability and a willingness to learn.
What we're looking for
- A genuine interest in art and creative studio environments
- Friendly, responsible and punctual
- Comfortable assisting children during art activities
- Willing to support facilitators throughout our summer camp
- Eager to learn and grow
- Strong communication, teamwork and coordination skills
What you'll do
You will work alongside our facilitators to keep sessions running smoothly. A typical day might include:
- Supporting facilitators during summer camp sessions and workshops
- Helping children settle into and enjoy art activities
- Assisting with set-up, materials and tidy-up around the studio
- Taking part in art events, studio activities and community gatherings
What interns receive
This is an unpaid internship focused on experience, mentorship and creative access. In return for your time, selected interns receive a generous package of perks:
| Benefit | Details |
|---|---|
| Creative Connections Membership | Free; access to 9–10 artist-led workshops a year |
| Class vouchers | 2 full vouchers, AED 360 total value |
| Certificate | Internship Experience Certificate |
| Networking | Artists and creative professionals |
| Experience | Hands-on at the ISOAG Summer Camp |
Hours & commitment
Interns choose between 4 and 8 hours per day based on availability, making the internship flexible around your summer schedule. It runs through the summer school holidays.
| Days | Studio hours |
|---|---|
| Tuesday–Friday | 11:00 – 20:00 |
| Saturday–Sunday | 10:00 – 19:00 |
Location
International Studio of Art & Galleries (ISOAG)
Al Safa 1, 16th Street, Jumeirah, near Safa Park, Dubai, UAE
Email: info@isoag.ae
Frequently asked questions
Is the ISOAG summer art internship paid?
The internship is unpaid and experience-focused. Selected interns receive a free Creative Connections Membership (access to 9–10 artist-led workshops a year), an Internship Experience Certificate and two full class vouchers worth AED 360 in total, plus hands-on experience at our Dubai summer camp.
Who can apply for the art internship in Dubai?
Anyone interested in art and creative studio environments who is friendly, responsible and punctual. You should be comfortable assisting children during art activities and willing to support our facilitators during summer camp. No formal teaching qualification is required, enthusiasm and a willingness to learn matter most.
How many hours per day is the internship?
Interns choose between 4 and 8 hours per day based on their availability, so the role flexes around your summer schedule. Our studio is open Tuesday–Friday 11:00–20:00 and weekends 10:00–19:00.
How do I apply for the ISOAG internship?
Email your CV to info@isoag.ae, including a short note about your interest in art and your summer availability. You can also message us on WhatsApp at +971 58 551 4836 with any questions.
Where is the internship based?
At the ISOAG studio in Al Safa 1, 16th Street, Jumeirah, near Safa Park, Dubai, easy to reach from across Al Safa and Jumeirah.
Do I need experience working with children?
Prior experience is helpful but not essential. You'll work alongside experienced facilitators, so a friendly, responsible attitude and a willingness to support children during art activities is what counts most.