Artsmiths of Pittsburgh is seeking artists to teach in-person adult programming at our Carnegie, PA location. We work with a variety of artists to provide diverse educational programming to our community.

Responsibilities:

• Commit to teaching at least one educational program within our five semester year. A program can be between one and six sessions long and will be scheduled based on studio and artist availability
• Submit class proposals and communicate with the Education Manager with supply needs 
• Arrive at least 30 minutes before a program begins and clean-up from activities after each class
• Create an engaging and safe learning environment for all class participants 

Qualifications:

• A demonstrated knowledge of a fine art or craft and its tools, materials and processes
• Experience teaching is recommended but not required
  • Examples of Fine Art or craft mediums may include but are not limited to:
    • Drawing
    • Mixed Media
    • Acrylic Painting
    • Jewelry
    • Weaving
    • Embroidery
    • Card Making
    • Soap Making
    • Sculpture

Compensation:

Educators can expect to earn between $35 – $75 per instruction hour based on class enrollment. Instructors are paid using a 1099 contract. Educators also earn a discount in the Shop and are encouraged to submit an application to become a Shop artist

Apply:

Complete an application and contact Education Manager, Jena Schieb at jena@artsmithspgh.org with any questions