Acrylic Painting, Watercolor, and/or Drawing Instructor wanted in Irving

Chartpak, Inc; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 44,000; Part time

Job summary

An art supply company in Irving is seeking a part-time instructor for acrylic painting, watercolor, and drawing classes at Michaels. This role is perfect for artists without studio space, providing an opportunity to teach and market their own classes. Instructors will earn an hourly rate plus bonuses based on student attendance. All instructors must be certified through Grumbacher. Interested candidates should apply for certification via jobs.grumbacher.com before applying to Michaels.

Qualifications

• Experience in teaching realistic, acrylic painting, watercolor, and/or drawing classes.
• Ability to teach realistic acrylic painting, watercolor and/or drawing classes.
• Willingness to market classes and build own student base.

Responsibilities

• Teach acrylic painting, watercolor and/or drawing classes.
• Market classes and build a student base.
• Coordinate class schedules with Michaels store management and ensure two-hour class lengths.

Skills

Ability to paint and/or draw realistically

Ability to teach realistic painting and drawing

Willingness to market classes

Drawing

Marketing

Job description

Acrylic Painting, Watercolor, and/or Drawing Instructor wanted in Irving

Chartpak, Inc. is an art and office supply company located in Leeds, MA. Chartpak is the parent company of Grumbacher art supplies, the US distributor of Koh-I-Noor drawing supplies, and host of the online artist community, thalo.com.

StWatercolor, acrylic painting and/or drawing instructor wanted to teach art classes at the Michaels store in Irving

This is a part-time, permanent position. This is a great opportunity for an artist who would like to be able to offer classes, but does not have their own studio space to do so.

We are looking for instructors who:

• Have the ability to paint and/or draw realistically
• Have the ability to teach realistic, acrylic painting, watercolor and/or drawing classes
• Have the willingness to market their classes and build their own student base

Compensation:

FREE Basics: MAKE A Project Classes: Schedule once to one time per month

Hourly rate plus $3 per student

Advanced Classes: Acrylic Painting, Watercolor and Drawing Classes:

• Hourly rate plus $7 per student for 6 students in attendance or less
• Hourly rate plus $10 per student for 7 students in attendance or more

*All schedules to be determined between instructor and Michaels store management.

Duration: Classes are two hours in length.

The goal of each class is for students to leave with a finished painting or drawing.

Certification: All Grumbacher art instructors who teach classes at Michaels must become certified through Grumbacher.

TO APPLY FOR CERTIFICATION (free of charge): Visit jobs.grumbacher.com to start the process.

• Find the store that you would like to apply for by choosing your state from the drop-down menu at the top of the page.
• Click on the store that you would like to apply for certification.
• Read the official job description (at jobs.grumbacher.com).

You will be contacted regarding the next step after we receive and review your online application. If you have questions or require assistance, please respond directly to this ad.

Please note: Certification through Grumbacher is completely independent of the Michaels hiring process. Once certified, you must complete the Michaels employment application.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.