The Southeast Museum of Photography provides students an array of educational and vocational opportunities to compliment their studies. This page lists information for employment, volunteer, and internship opportunities, as well as information about our annual student exhibitions, Departures & Thesis.

ARTIST SPOTLIGHT

CONVERSATIONS WITH EMERGING ARTISTS

New highlight reel! The Southeast Museum of Photography presents “Behind the Image,” a new segment centered around conversations with graduating students from Daytona State College and the University of Central Florida. Recorded in the gallery with their works on display, each photographer provides insight into their distinctive practice or approach. These artists share the inspiration or thought-process that guided their portfolios and led to their success.

Full interviews will be posted soon!

DEPARTURES & THESIS

Departures & Thesis are annual exhibitions that highlight the artistry of recent graduates from Daytona State College, as well as graduating seniors in the B.S. Degree program at the University of Central Florida.

Students from the Digital & Interactive Media Production Program, Photographic Technology Program & Studio Arts are all invited to participate, showcasing the strength of the Mike Curb College of Music, Entertainment & Art.

ENTRY FORMS FOR SUMMER 2027 COMING SOON!

THESIS INFORMATION

VIEW WORKS FROM PAST DEPARTURES & Thesis EXHIBITIONS:

The Art of the Everyday

Curated by Daytona State College photography student and Gary R. Libby 2024 Curatorial Internship recipient Ashton Guitard, The Art of the Everyday aims to showcase unique and captivating moments hidden beneath the mundane details of the day-to-day. We ask our community to submit work that brings the individual moments of beauty throughout everyday life into focus.

For more information about this exhibition, please click here.