Job Opportunities

Destination: Art is a registered 501(c)3 non-profit organization and community hub for visual art serving South Bay LA. Located in Downtown Torrance, we opened our doors in 2014 with the unique combination of artists’ studios and an art gallery for local artists to exhibit their work. We hold 40 visual art workshops a year with renowned local and national instructors. We offer several community outreach programs with different art experiences for the public: FRIENDS of Destination: Art, an outreach program in partnership with the Autism Society of LA; Art 4 Everyone for those who think they are not creative; Tuesday Paint Ins, a mentored open paint session for all levels of artists; and Veterans Creative Muster, a series of art workshops free to veterans. Our Board of Directors, Advisory Committees, part-time staff and volunteer members ensure Destination: Art operates smoothly and efficiently.

TREASURER (open until filled)

The Treasurer is an officer of the Board along with the President, Secretary, Vice President and other board members. The board meets monthly. Board members serve renewable one- to three-year terms. The Treasurer is responsible for overseeing the financial operations of Destination: Art and supporting its’ overall financial health including the following responsibilities:

  • Maintain accurate financial records

  • Monitor cash flow

  • Prepare financial reports

  • Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and board policies

  • Support the successful execution of the Destination: Art mission

  • The Treasurer receives a $600 monthly stipend for this part-time role

GALLERY MANAGER (open until filled)

The Gallery Manager designs, plans and holds gallery exhibitions that support the mission of Destination: Art. We believe that art is essential to the flourishing of the human spirit, and part of our mission is to elevate the presence of South Bay artists and their contributions to our community. The Gallery Manager is accountable to the Board of Directors, and is responsible for leading the Gallery Management Committee which puts on all exhibitions and receptions at Destination: Art. Responsibilities include:

  • Plan and schedule gallery exhibitions at Destination: Art

  • Interface with local artists and artist groups. Manage contracts, compliance and arrangements with each exhibiting group.

  • Arrange for jurying, curating, and hanging exhibitions. Ensure artists comply with exhibition prospectus rules.

  • Recruit and retain volunteers to help with all aspects of gallery management

  • Plan and hold receptions for each exhibition

  • Manage the gallery budget and closely monitor income and expenses

  • Work closely with the Marketing Director and Webmaster to promote all shows and receptions

The Gallery Manager receives a $250 monthly stipend for this part-time role

To apply for one of our part-time positions, please email you resume and a cover letter explaining your interest to: president@destination-art.net Full job descriptions available upon request.