Job Opportunity: Art Teacher (Art at the Pink Factory)

ART TEACHER

ART AT THE PINK FACTORY

Part-time, based in Beirut

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Ashkal Alwan is looking for a part-time Art Teacher to join Art at the Pink Factory. The Art Teacher will be responsible for developing students’ interest in art, their ability to understand and formulate opinions on aesthetics, and express themselves visually using  different techniques and mediums.

The Art Teacher will:

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  Determine a pedagogical plan for drawing and painting classes that accomodate students of different ages and skill levels

  
  


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  Further students’ knowledge and skills in art, including drawing and painting with several mediums

  
  


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  Assist students in developing aesthetic concepts and make decisions about art making

  
  


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  Deliver individual and group exercises and accommodate instructional activities in a class with students of varying ages and artistic abilities  

  
  


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  Instruct students with care and empathy and assist them in handling equipment and art tools

  
  


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  Plan and present students’ art displays and public exhibitions

  
  

REQUIREMENTS: A minimum of two years’ work experience as an Art Teacher in educational settings with different age groups

MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS/ CERTIFICATION: Bachelor’s in Fine Arts; Master’s degree in Fine Arts preferred or equivalent years in teaching experience.

ART AT THE PINK FACTORY is a new art school at Ashkal Alwan that aims to encourage early artistic expression through education. Drawing and painting classes are offered throughout the year to students of all ages and skill-levels. With the help of our teachers and through interactive exercises, students learn how to think, talk, and go about making art. We aim to inspire creativity and cognitive discovery within an open and fun-loving space imbued with a local history of art and education.



Classes are open to students of all ages and skill levels throughout the year. 90 min classes are offered twice a week, on Fridays and Saturdays.

Email your resume to sinine@ashkalalwan.org