Position: Artist-in-Residence for Sculpture/Ceramics
Possible full time position pending enrollment
Date: Commencing September 2008
Artist-In-Residence
Responsibilities: Three hours a day of college-level studio instruction in sculpture and ceramics to talented and highly motivated high school art students, one evening per week in open tutorial session and monitoring visual arts studios, departmental service and assistance with specialized Thursday programming, assistance with preparation of exhibitions, and other work appropriate to the Academy's mission.
Qualifications: MFA in sculpture, ceramics or other 3D areas with documented work in sculpture and ceramics is desired. Candidates must possess expertise in multiple processes within sculpture and ceramics and have knowledge of both historical and contemporary issues specific to these areas. Additional teaching experience in other areas (art and ecology, photography, drawing, printmaking) is helpful but not required.
Application: Please submit a letter of introduction expressing why the position interests you, current resume (including teaching experience and courses taught), teaching philosophy, artist statement, sample course syllabi for sculpture, ceramics and other areas, 20 images personal work and 20 images of student work (digital preferred over slides), SASE (for return of materials), unofficial academic transcripts, and a listing of current references to:
Human Resources
Sculpture/Ceramics Artist-in-Residence Search
Interlochen Center for the Arts
PO Box 199
Interlochen, Michigan 49643-0199
employment@interlochen.org
Deadline: Screening will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Review of applications begins on April 7 and will continue until position is filled. Materials submitted will be held in strictest confidence, and references will not be contacted without the permission of the applicant.
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