"Art in Action" Creative Entrepreneurship Fellowship job at SoLa Impact Los Angeles, CA, US

Job Description

JOB SUMMARY

The Art in Action: Creative Entrepreneurship internship is a 12-week immersive experience for young artists and creatives from South Los Angeles. Presented by the SoLa Foundation in partnership with the LA County Department of Arts and Culture and The Michael Latt Legacy Fund, this program honors Michael Latt's life and advocacy by empowering emerging “artivists”—artists who fuse creativity with social impact.

Participants will engage in workshops, creative labs, and masterclasses led by renowned artists and entrepreneurs of color. Each participant will also receive funding and mentorship to develop a community-centered art project that will be featured in a culminating public showcase.

PARTICIPANT EXPECTATIONS & COMMITMENT

Participants must be able to commit to:

Program Duration: April 14 – July 11, 2025
Weekly Commitment: 4 hours/week
Meeting Schedule: Mondays & Wednesdays, in person at the SoLa Tech & Entrepreneurship Center
Mondays: Workshop-style classes focused on skill-building (e.g., grant writing, budgeting, marketing, digital media, etc.)
Wednesdays: Studio/lab sessions to develop and execute personal art projects and fireside chats/workshops with guest creatives
Final Showcase: Public exhibition on July 11, 2025

Requirements

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

Applicants must:

Be between the ages of 16 and 22
Reside in or have a strong connection to South Los Angeles
Demonstrate interest in both creative arts and social justice advocacy
Have experience or interest in any creative discipline (e.g., film, photography, mixed media, spoken word, fashion, fine art, graphic design)
Be able to attend all in-person sessions at the SoLa Foundation campus

WHAT PARTICIPANTS RECEIVE

$1,000 stipend upon completion of the program
Access to high-quality mentorship, guest speakers, and artistic collaborators
Professional development in creative entrepreneurship
Resources and guidance to complete a community-centered art project
Inclusion in a culminating showcase and community event
Lifelong connection to a network of creatives and change-makers

Job Tags

Internship,

Similar Jobs

JPC Partners

Enterprise Risk Management Analyst Job at JPC Partners

JPC Partners is looking for an Enterprise Risk Management Analyst (ERM Analyst) that will be a subject matter expert in risk management implementation. This role contributes to advancing risk management practices across the organization by participating in risk assessments...

Lehigh Valley Health Network

Registered Nurse Job at Lehigh Valley Health Network

...by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region....

GradePower Learning Centers

Part-Time High School English Tutor Job at GradePower Learning Centers

...Part-Time High School English Teacher/Tutor Motivated by English? Excited by equations? Eager to help students succeed? GradePower Learning... ...You must be able to commute to this location. This is not an online position.Relocation packages are not available.Vulnerable...

Verano

Manager, Content Writing Job at Verano

...product launches, brand storytelling, and marketing initiatives. Write and edit content for digital, retail, and owned channels,... .... Manage multiple brand narratives simultaneouslybalancing creative voice with business objectives. Collaborate with Designers,...

International Health and Medical Services

Pharmacist Job at International Health and Medical Services

...International Health and Medical Services delivers customized medical and security risk management and wellbeing solutions to enable... ...International Health and Medical Services is looking for an experienced Pharmacist to manage the procurement, dispensing, and monitoring of...