Volunteer

Inspire creativity, stimulate conversations and provide enriching experiences as an AGWA volunteer.

The role of an AGWA Volunteer

As an AGWA volunteer you’ll be involved in many activities that allow us to share our love of art with others. These include greeting our visitors, informing people about exhibitions and activities in the Gallery, and assisting with our diverse range of public programs and events.

Volunteer Roles

AGWA Gallery Guide
Bring the Gallery’s Collection to life through free guided tours.

AGWA Ambassador
AGWA Ambassadors offer a welcome environment by greeting and providing information to our visitors. Their passionate support allows us to bring the Gallery to life.

AGWA Experience Ambassador
Help with and promote AGWA’s exciting calendar of public programs and events. This role is particularly suited to those seeking volunteering experience outside of regular business hours.

AGWA Learning Volunteer
Are you an energetic art lover with a passion for creative learning? Suits those with a strong interest in gaining hands-on experience in arts and education.

AGWA Knowledge Gatherer
Get to know our visitors by conducting surveys and engaging with community feedback.

 

To apply for a position, please click on the individual roles listed above and fill out the relevant application form. For more information, email: volunteers@artgallery.wa.gov.au

To be an AGWA Volunteer you must:

  • Be enthusiastic about arts and culture in Perth and abroad
  • Be comfortable working independently and as a team
  • Be able to share your knowledge about AGWA’s diverse exhibitions and program

AGWA Gallery Guide

Interested in becoming a Voluntary Gallery Guide? AGWA guides have the opportunity to work within one of WA’s most significant cultural institutions, develop new skills and network with like-minded people through ongoing training and research. To find out what it takes to be a Voluntary Gallery Guide please read our AGWA Gallery Guide information below.

The next training will be in 2026. Please send a CV, together with a covering letter outlining why you believe you should be considered for the AGWA Guide traineeship to agwavgg@gmail.com and please Cc sperinck@bigpond.net.au

AGWA Gallery Guide Information

Applications for the 2026 training course close Friday 31 October 2025.

Kedela wer kalyakoorl ngalak Wadjak boodjak yaak.

Today and always, we stand on the traditional land of the Whadjuk Noongar people.