What is the most fun about volunteering at the Workhouse? Meeting people. It’s always fun to talk to the people visiting the workhouse. Did you learn a new skill or make any new friends while volunteering at the Workhouse? We did get to meet some of the Workhouse staff and a few artists that we had not met before. Would you encourage friends and family to volunteer at the Workhouse and why? We would certainly encourage others to volunteer at the Workhouse! Not only is it fun to talk to the visitors and/or artists, but seeing what the artists are […]

What is the most fun about volunteering at the Workhouse? The guests and patrons.  As a resident artist I sit gallery duty in W-7 five shifts a quarter and find the visitors endlessly curious and insightful.  I love participating in the fundraisers such as the Gala and Collect and find our community supporters to also be endlessly fascinating people.  Did you learn a new skill or make any new friends while volunteering at the Workhouse? I’ve become a much better sales person, for myself and our products as well as teacher.  It’s not about selling to make money as much […]

What is the most fun about volunteering at the Workhouse? You get to meet so many interesting people at the Workhouse. Did you learn a new skill or make any new friends while volunteering at the Workhouse? I have met several new friends while volunteering at the Workhouse.  They all come from different backgrounds and I love that. What is your favorite volunteering activity at the Workhouse (you can list as many as you want)? I love the BrewFest and the fundraising galas. Would you encourage friends and family to volunteer at the Workhouse and why? I believe volunteering is […]

What is the most fun about volunteering at the Workhouse? Working with the office staff and with the artists. I found it to be stimulating and educational.  Everyone knows their areas of expertise and everyone shares openly and kindly with one another. Did you learn a new skill or make any new friends while volunteering at the Workhouse? Oh, yes!  Both.  I felt so welcomed into “the Group” and now count artists among my buddies. What is your favorite volunteering activity at the Workhouse (you can list as many as you want)? Well, as a production assistant, I did a […]