Opportunities
Exhibit at Pan Asian Center
Videographer -Exhibit
The Hmong Museum is leading a team of curators to develop an exhibit at the Pan Asian Center in Maplewood Mall. We are seeking a videographer to capture the development process and events culminating in a short documentary and a dedicated Hmong Veteran video.
Marketing -Exhibit
The Hmong Museum is leading a team of curators to develop an exhibit at the Pan Asian Center in Maplewood Mall. The Hmong Museum seeks a Marketing Specialist to develop and execute a marketing plan for the Hmong exhibit located at the Pan Asian Center.
The HMong Batik Curriculum Project
Seeking Culture Bearers
We are looking for elders who have experience with HMong batik to interview. This is a paid opportunity. The project is for the development of the batik curriculum.
If you or someone you know would like to participate in this project, please reach out to info@hmongmuseumMN.org or call us at 612-208-6257.
Videographer
The Hmong Museum seeks a Videographer to document the HMong Batik Curriculum Project over the course of October 2026 to May 2027.
Project Description:
The Hmong Museum and Ka Oskar Ly are launching The HMong Batik Curriculum Project. It is a ten-month program to contribute to the development, facilitating and teaching curriculum on HMong Batik with Hmong Museum. The curriculum development will be led by teaching artist facilitator Ka Oskar Ly to create a “train the facilitator” curriculum, empowering apprentices to become skilled teaching artist facilitators and preserve this vital folk art for future generations. The videographer will be documenting stories of elders and HMong batik experts and the workshops led by apprentices.
Project Scope:
A timeline of activities to expect: Documenting workshops and interviews.
Interviews will take place in October 2026 to November 2026 with elders and HMong batik experts. Phase 2 (spring 2027) will be focused on the batik workshops. Videographer will attend two workshops and videotape the workshops and document the teaching process.
Important dates
Below are the start and end dates of the program for Videographer.
Start date: October, 2026
End date: May 1st, 2027
Stipend: $3,500
Photographer
The Hmong Museum seeks a Photographer to document the HMong Batik Curriculum Project over the course of October 2026 to May 2027.
Project Description:
The Hmong Museum and Ka Oskar Ly are launching a The HMong Batik Curriculum Project. It is a ten month contract paid program to contribute to the development of the first facilitating and teaching curriculum on HMong Batik with Hmong Museum. The curriculum development will be led by teaching artist facilitator Ka Oskar Ly to create a “train the facilitator” curriculum, empowering apprentices to become skilled teaching artist facilitators and preserve this vital folk art for future generations through an apprenticeship. The photographer will engage with capturing different photos based on the schedule of Ly’s curriculum, workshop classes,and interviews with elders.
Project Scope:
A timeline of activities to expect: Photo-documenting workshops and interviews.
Interviews will take place in October 2026 to November 2026 with elders and HMong batik experts. Phase 2 (spring 2027) will be focused on the batik workshops. Attending two workshops and photographing the workshops and the teaching process.
Important dates
Below are the start and end dates of the program for Photographer.
Start date: October, 2026
End date: May 1st, 2027
Stipend: $1,500
Hmong Museum is looking for a group of volunteers to assist with upcoming programs.
We’re looking for enthusiastic, caring, and dependable individuals to join us in making our event a meaningful and memorable moment for the community. Come volunteer for Hmong Museum!
Volunteer Opportunities
