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Fleisher Art Memorial Faculty and Teaching Artist

InLiquid Art & Design

Philadelphia (Philadelphia County)

On-site

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established community arts center invites passionate artists and educators to express their interest in teaching. With a rich history of fostering access to professional arts education, this role offers the opportunity to share your creative journey and techniques with diverse learners. Whether you specialize in live model sketching, ceramics, or digital photography, your expertise can inspire and cultivate artistic excellence in others. Join a mission-driven organization that values cultural exchange and accessibility in the arts, making a meaningful impact in the community. If you are ready to inspire the next generation of artists, we welcome your application.

Qualifications

  • Practicing artist or educator with a passion for teaching art.
  • Experience in various artistic techniques and mediums.

Responsibilities

  • Run classes or workshops for adults or children.
  • Share creative processes and techniques with students.

Skills

Teaching Skills
Artistic Techniques
Creativity

Education

Degree in Fine Arts or Education

Tools

Art Supplies
Digital Photography Equipment

Job description

Fleisher Art Memorial Faculty and Teaching Artist

Overview of Fleisher Art Memorial: As the oldest tuition-free arts education program in the nation, Fleisher is both a community-based arts center and a regional presenter of contemporary art, fostering access to professional arts education, artistic excellence, and cultural exchange. Programs at the Fleisher Art Memorial are inspired by its founder, Samuel Fleisher, who over 100 years ago invited “the world to come learn art.”

Fleisher’s Mission Statement: To make art accessible to everyone, regardless of economic means, background, or artistic experience.

Classes Offered:

  1. Live model sketching & painting
  2. Mosaics
  3. Darkroom photography
  4. Digital photography
  5. Ceramics
  6. Jewelry
  7. Lithography
  8. Screen Printing
  9. Collage and Papercutting
  10. Video Art and Digital Animation
  11. Pastels, Watercolors, Charcoal

At this time, we are not actively recruiting faculty or teaching artists. However, we welcome hearing from individuals who want to share their interest in teaching at Fleisher. If you are a practicing artist and/or arts educator interested in running classes or workshops that share your creative process and techniques with adults or children, please share the following details and as we recruit for positions, we will reach out to candidates that meet our criteria. The current faculty pay rate is $35/hr for in-class teaching with limited additional compensation for class preparations, dependent on the program type.

Contact Information:
Crane Arts
Studio #314
1400 North American Street
Philadelphia, PA 19122
(215) 235-3405

Office Hours:
Monday through Friday
10 am – 6 pm
(by appointment only)

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