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Form of workGallery/Studio Program Teaching Artist
The Brooklyn Museum seeks a teaching artist to teach painting or printmaking in the spring 2024 semester of Gallery/Studio Program. Candidates from backgrounds underrepresented in the field of museum education are especially encouraged to apply.
Requirements:
- BFA or BA in visual arts, education, art history, or a related field.
- At least one year of museum education experience.
- Ability to write clear and detailed lesson plans, adhering to best practices while also being innovative
- Reflective educator with a strong art practice, and a comfort level in a range of art-making techniques and methods in drawing, painting, and printmaking.
- Excellent gallery and studio teaching, communication, organization, and interpersonal skills.
- A demonstrable commitment to the Museum’s vision of art as a catalyst for a connected, civic, and empathetic world.
- Applications from individuals who identify as people of color, are multilingual, have immigration or first-generation experience, are older adults, and/or are individuals with disabilities are encouraged
Responsibilities:
- Conceive and teach Gallery/Studio art courses in a 10-week semester.
- Attend one planning and one wrap-up meeting per semester. Communicate regularly with Associate Manager of Art-Making Initiatives throughout semester about students, supplies, and any matters of interest.
- Facilitate evaluation in the final class.
- Supervise teen Creative Practice students who will assist with the class.
Start date: February 1, 2024
Department: Education
Reports to: Associate Manager of Art-Making Initiatives
Position type: Part-time
Union status: Non-union
FLSA status: Exempt or Non-exempt (HR will fill this in)
Salary: $61.20/hr for teaching; $40.80/hr for planning
Schedule:3 hours per week per class, Saturdays or Sundays, between 9 am-6 pm
Spring Semester runs March 2 through May 19
Apply online: (If you have questions about our online application system, please get in touch with us at job.application.questions@brooklynmuseum.org.)
(HR will fill in application link)
Application Deadline: immediate
Brooklyn Museum is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants for positions are considered without regard to race, creed, color, country of origin, sex, age, citizenship, disability or sexual orientation. Candidates of color are strongly
Responsibilities- Conceive and teach Gallery/Studio art courses in a 5-to-10 class semester.
- Fall 2020 classes will be taught online, instructors are responsible for providing their own internet access and computer.
- Attend one planning and one wrap-up meeting per semester. Communicate regularly with Art Classes and Camps Coordinator throughout semester about students, supplies, and any matters of interest.
- Facilitate evaluation in the final class.
- If teaching a class of students under the age of 12, supervise two teen work/study students who will assist with the class.
- For more information about the Gallery/Studio Program, please visit www.brooklynmuseum.org/education/gallery-studio/
Start date: October 19, 2020
Department: Education
Reports to: Art Classes and Camps Coordinator
Position type: Part-time
Union status: Non-union
FLSA status: Non-exempt
Schedule:3 hours per week, Saturdays or Sundays, between 9 am-6 pm
