Drawing Art Contract Instructor

Arizona Commission on the Arts; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

City of Scottsdale, Leisure Education Programs seeks an experienced drawing instructor to lead classes as an independent contractor at the Via Linda Senior Center. You will guide students through foundational drawing skills, including line, shape, proportion, shading, perspective, and composition, with demonstrations and hands-on practice.

Feedback will be provided in a supportive, creative setting. The ideal candidate will have strong drawing skills, clear communication, and a passion for

Qualifications

• Experience teaching drawing preferred.
• Strong drawing skills across fundamentals (line, shape, proportion, shading).
• Excellent communication and ability to provide feedback in a supportive environment.

Responsibilities

• Teach drawing classes to students, covering fundamentals such as line, shape, proportion, shading, perspective, and composition.
• Provide demonstrations, hands-on practice, and individualized feedback.

Job description

Independent Contractor – Drawing Instructor

Seeking an experienced and enthusiastic art instructor to teach drawing classes. The instructor will guide students in developing foundational drawing skills, including line, shape, proportion, shading, perspective, and composition. Classes should include demonstrations, hands‑on practice, and individualized feedback in a supportive, creative environment.

The ideal candidate will have strong drawing skills, excellent communication abilities, and a passion for helping students develop their artistic abilities. Previous teaching experience preferred.

Independent contractor position. Class schedule and compensation to be discussed.

Details

Organization/Company: City of Scottsdale, Leisure Education Programs
Website: https://www.scottsdaleaz.gov/
Location: Via Linda Senior Center
Apply by: 11/30/2026