Visual Arts Instructor

Fine Arts Association Willoughby

Job Location:

Willoughby, OH - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

The Fine Arts Association seeks a qualified passionate and creative artist to join our team of talented Visual Arts Faculty members.

Description:

This is a part-time teaching position. The amount of hours available is flexible but will not exceed 10 hours per week initially though there is room for future growth. Teaching will usually occur in the evening after 3:45.

Responsibilities:

Facilitate engaging age appropriate visual art lessons that are based in cognitive and creative learning goals outlined in State Visual Arts Education Standards.
Acknowledge students as individuals and communicate with them and/or their caregivers effectively on their unique learning paths and goals in the visual arts.

Potential Opportunities:

Facilitate a new Focus on Drawing series of classes for students ages elementary to adult:
- Applicants should be qualified to teach a 2d technical skill focused program highlighting perspective value study composition proportions and color theory by putting them into practice in original works of art with a range of drawing media. Genres required include: landscape and/or cityscape figure and/or portrait still life and botanical and/or animal Illustration.
Facilitate private lessons as needed
Facilitate upcoming private or small group lessons in digital art
Facilitate Multi-Arts Camps as needed
Substitute teaching as needed

Application Instructions:

Submit the following to Director of Education Michael Lund Ziegler at :

1. Cover Letter detailing interest in the position and teaching philosophy

2. Resume or CV

3. Please include a link to a digital portfolio or attach a few photos of your artwork.

Position will remain open until filled

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

Hold or be working toward a degree in a Visual Art Field and/or Visual Art Education
Exemplary drawing ability with a strong understanding of visual art concepts in general
Teaching experience
Excellent Communication Skills
Portfolio or examples of a diverse body of work in a variety of media demonstrating drawing skill

Preferred Qualifications:

An ideal candidate would have teaching experience with students of diverse backgrounds and ability levels.

Lines of Communication:

Reports Directly to Associate Director of Visual Art Education

Career Level:

Part-Time Faculty

Classification:

Part Time Hourly Non-exempt

Required Experience:

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