DPS Peer Sharing with Willow Rowlands: How to get paid work at a commerical art gallery

This conversation is part of a DPS Peer sharing session: How to get work at a commerical contemporary art gallery – sharing tips, experiences and strategies, recorded in late November 2022.

Working with commerical gallery is usually always paid work, and therefore a useful option for students wanting to make sure their placements are paid. DPS student Willow Rowlands is currently working with international commerical gallery David Zwirner for 6 months. She shares how she got this work, gives tips and advice. She also talks about her experience at a high end art gallery, tells students what to expect, and what she has learned.

Meet Jessica Jennebach Varela: DPS Student experience

Jessica Jennebach Varela talks about her experience of her DPS year in 2021-22. She shares conclusions she has come to about her DPS year and advice for first or second years thinking of doing a DPS year.

Part of a series of interviews where DPS Students students talk about their experience of doing a DPS year.

Meet Ramune Valanciute – giving advice about how she prepared for her DPS in her 2nd year

Interview with DPS fine student Ramune Valanciute about preparing for her DPS year, May 2021. She talks about how she assessed opportunities, prepared job applications, developed and used her own networks in her DPS year.