POOL: Life Drawing Model

University of Kansas; Lawrence (KS); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Kansas Lawrence Campus is seeking individuals to model for art studio classes and for individual artists. This on-site role involves posing for figure drawing, sometimes nude for advanced classes, and requires stamina and flexibility in a classroom setting.

Applicants must be 18 years or older, have a High School diploma or GED, and be dependable and punctual. Primary campus: University of Kansas Lawrence Campus; assignment: On-Site; Reg/Temp: Temporary.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Ability to hold poses for extended periods of time.
• Stamina and flexibility.
• Respect for the classroom and the importance and discipline of drawing the human form.

Responsibilities

• The ability to construct interesting poses from a variety of views.
• To hold long poses if given regular breaks.
• To string very short poses together for quick gestural drawings.
• To be comfortable with a large variety of poses.
• The willingness to work with the professor in class to provide special environments or costumes.

Education

High School diploma or GED equivalency

Job description

Modeling for art studio classes and individual artists is a time-honored profession providing employment to practitioners in art schools and urban centers throughout the U.S.A. and the world. Work as a fine arts model requires some degree of stamina and flexibility as well as a respect for the classroom and the importance and discipline of drawing. These models will frequently model in the nude for figure painting and drawing classes.

Job Description

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• The ability to construct interesting poses from a variety of views.
• To hold long poses if given regular breaks.
• To string very short poses together for quick gestural drawings.
• To be comfortable with a large variety of poses.
• The willingness to work with the professor in class to provide special environments or costumes.

Position Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Ability to hold poses for extended periods of time.
• Stamina and flexibility.
• Respect for the classroom and the importance and discipline of drawing the human form.

Required Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED equivalency.

Preferred Qualifications

• Dependable & punctual.

• Primary Campus: University of Kansas Lawrence Campus
• Assignment: On-Site
• Reg/Temp: Temporary
• Employee Class: U-Unclassified Professional Staff