Being a studio assistant has ‘opened up my mind set’

Speaking with artists who have been on both sides of the studio assistant relationship, here is what the role entails and how to get the most out of it.

Is being a studio assistant a good gig for aspiring artists? First we need to get the differentiation right.

She continued: ’There’s only so much you can learn at an institution. Being able to work for another artist and gleaning so much information from them, that’s something not to be underestimated.’

Being a studio assistant with Lindy has really opened up my mind set and helped me to step into a perception of the future.

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Celina Lei is ArtsHub's former Content Manager. She has previously worked across global art hubs in Beijing, Hong Kong and New York in both the commercial art sector and art criticism. She took part in drafting NAVA’s revised Code of Practice - Art Fairs, and was the project manager of ArtsHub’s diverse writers initiative, Amplify Collective. Celina is based in Naarm/Melbourne. Instagram: @lleizy_