Call for instructors
Oklahoma Contemporary is committed to offering the highest quality of instruction through classes and workshops that broaden the notions of contemporary art, art materials and artistic expression. Studio School offers a student-centered learning environment where artists at all stages develop their practice through the investigation of contemporary art and ideas. It is a place to be challenged and explore new perspectives, while learning and improving skills, advancing techniques and experimenting with familiar and new media.
Studio School offers multi-week sessions (Spring, Summer, Winter, Fall) and various half-day and full-day workshops across multiple disciplines, as well as options to work independently outside of a structured class. Classes and workshops for teens and adults may include drawing/life drawing, painting, collage, printmaking, fiber/textiles, ceramics, sculpture, digital media/photography, performance, contemporary art, installation and professional development for artists and creatives.
Oklahoma Contemporary is currently recruiting and hiring experienced instructors for future classes and workshops in a range of disciplines.
Preferred Qualifications
- BA, BFA or MFA in Studio Art (or equivalent training and experience)
- Thorough knowledge of course materials/topics in respective studio discipline
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to build successful relationships with students
- Previous teaching experience or proven excellence in communication and interpersonal skills appropriate for teaching
- Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures
- All communication with instructors is via email, so access and proficiency with email is a requirement
Compensation
- Two-hour class/one class per week (four-week session): $400
- Three-hour class/one class per week (four-week session): $600
- Two-hour class/one class per week (eight-week session): $800
- Three-hour class/one class per week (eight-week session): $1,200
Compensation for short duration workshops and classes vary and will be determined in consultation with the Associate Director of Studio School.
To Apply
Please submit CV, references, course title and description, and all required information using the form below. Submissions are accepted on a rolling basis.
