Watercolor and/or Acrylic Instructor Wanted in Longview, WA

Chartpak, Inc; Longview (WA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

An art supply company in Longview, WA, is seeking an Acrylic and/or Watercolor Instructor for part-time classes at Michaels. This role provides an opportunity for artists without studio space to teach and grow their student base. Instructors will earn hourly rates plus additional payments per student. Certification through Grumbacher is required to apply. Flexibility in scheduling classes is available, aiming for students to leave with a completed artwork. Ideal candidates should have realistic painting skills and teaching abilities.

Qualifications

• Experience with Acrylic and/or Watercolor painting.
• Previous teaching experience is a plus.
• Must be able to engage students effectively.

Responsibilities

• Teach art classes at the Michaels store in Longview, WA.
• Market classes and build a student base.
• Help students complete an artwork in each class.
• Help certify through Grumbacher.

Skills

Ability to paint realistically

Ability to teach realistic painting classes

Willingness to market classes and build student base

Job description

Watercolor and/or Acrylic Instructor Wanted in Longview, WA

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.

Job Description: Acrylic and/or Watercolor instructor wanted to teach art classes at the Michaels store in Longview, WA! 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 realistically
• have the ability to teach realistic painting classes
• have the willingness to market their classes and build their own student base

Compensation:

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

• Hourly rate plus $3 per student

Advanced Classes: Acrylic and Watercolor 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 drawing or painting.

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.