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Heritage Auctions

Director, Asian Art

Dallas, TX

$116K - $121K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Some categories covered include snuff bottles, Jade & Hardstone, Porcelain & Pottery, Metalwork ... Asian Art, and Japanese Art SKILLS & ABILITIES: * Proficiency in Microsoft applications ...

Heritage Capital Corporation

Director, Asian Art

Dallas, TX · On-site

$116K - $121K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Some categories covered include snuff bottles, Jade & Hardstone, Porcelain & Pottery, Metalwork ... Asian Art, and Japanese Art SKILLS & ABILITIES: * Proficiency in Microsoft applications ...

Emerald Art Studio

Pottery Studio Instructor

Campbell, CA · On-site

$35K - $75K/yr

  • PTO

Job Summary: We are seeking a passionate and skilled Studio Pottery Instructor (Full-time or ... Creativity & Passion for Art * Brings inspiration to the studio through personal practice and ...

LoveShackFancy

Art Director

Manhattan, NY

$132K - $138K/yr

Coveted collaborations include Victoria's Secret PINK, Gap, Target, Stanley, Pottery Barn, Bogner ... Art Director We are seeking a highly creative, passionate experienced Art Director with 5-7 years ...

Sundance Resort

Art Studio & Gallery Assistant

Sundance, UT · On-site

$15/hr

  • Retirement

Wrap, package and safely ship various art work (glass and pottery) as needed. * Keep shipping records. Reduce packaging and use recycled packing materials when practical. * Tell Sundance's story of ...

YMCA of Greater Brandywine

Art Instructor

Berwyn, PA · On-site

$14 - $16.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Art classes will explore a variety of styles of art, including but not limited to sketching, painting, clay and pottery, papier-mache, craft, and more. Who Are We? The YMCA of Greater Brandywine ...

LoveShackFancy

Art Director

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$110K - $135K/yr

Coveted collaborations include Victoria's Secret PINK, Gap, Target, Stanley, Pottery Barn, Bogner ... Art Director We are seeking a highly creative, passionate experienced Art Director with 5-7 years ...

LoveShackFancy

Art Director

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$110K - $135K/yr

Coveted collaborations include Victoria's Secret PINK, Gap, Target, Stanley, Pottery Barn, Bogner ... Art Director We are seeking a highly creative, passionate experienced Art Director with 5-7 years ...

Color Me Mine Pottery Painting South Charlotte

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Studio Associate

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$11 - $15/hr

Explain pottery painting steps, tools, and techniques * Create a fun, upbeat and welcoming environment * Provide light guidance and creative support (Art experience is welcome but not required) * Run ...

Color Me Mine Pottery Painting South Charlotte

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Studio Associate

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$11 - $15/hr

Explain pottery painting steps, tools, and techniques * Create a fun, upbeat and welcoming environment * Provide light guidance and creative support (Art experience is welcome but not required) * Run ...

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How much do art pottery jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for art pottery in the United States is $66,321.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51,500.00 and $74,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is art pottery?

An Art Pottery job involves creating decorative or functional ceramic pieces using various techniques such as hand-building, wheel-throwing, and glazing. Artists in this field design, shape, and fire pottery to produce unique works of art. They may work independently, for a studio, or in a commercial setting, often selling their pieces through galleries, markets, or online platforms. Some also teach pottery classes or take on custom commissions.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in art pottery?

Daily responsibilities in Art Pottery often include preparing clay, designing and creating pottery pieces using wheel-throwing or hand-building techniques, trimming and refining works, applying glazes, and operating kilns for firing. You may also spend time maintaining equipment, documenting your work, and managing inventory or materials. Depending on your workplace, you could participate in collaborative projects, teach classes, or interact with customers and galleries. The role often requires balancing creative design with practical studio management, making each day both varied and engaging.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in art pottery, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Art Pottery professional, you need excellent artistic skills, a steady hand, creativity, and a strong understanding of ceramics, glazing, and kiln operation, often supported by formal training or an art degree. Familiarity with pottery wheels, hand-building tools, electric or gas kilns, and safety protocols is typically required. Attention to detail, patience, and the ability to accept and incorporate feedback are important soft skills in this field. These abilities are crucial for producing both functional and decorative art pieces of high quality and for building a strong reputation in the art pottery community.

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Infographic showing various Art Pottery job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,321 per year, or $31.9 per hour.

Art Lab/Pottery Lab Assistant - Student

Oklahoma City Community College

Oklahoma City, OK • On-site

Temporary

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

Position Information
Position Information (Default Section)
Classification Title
Student Employment Program (FWSP/STEP)
Working Title
Art Lab/Pottery Lab Assistant - Student
Datatel Position ID
AEHD8FEDWKST1A / AEHD9AEHSTEP1A
Annual Hours
As needed or assigned not to exceed 25 hours per week.
Placement Range
$10.00
Position Type
Temporary Part-time
Job Category
Student
General Description
The Art Lab/Pottery Lab assistant will be responsible for assisting all Art Faculty in any tasks which are consistent with and/or related to those listed under specific duties.
Reports To
Chair of Media and Arts, Visual Arts Coordinator, Art Lab Assistant and Division Dean
What position(s) reports to this position?
none
Minimum Education/Experience
Current OCCC student enrolled in a minimum of 6 hours for the Fall or Spring semester or enrolled in a minimum of 3 hours for the Summer semester with Visual Art experience.
OR
Current OCCC student with a Federal Work Study award with Visual Art experience.
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Physical Demands/Working Conditions
Frequently moves materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
Must be able to frequently remain in a stationary (seated or standing) position.
Preferred Qualifications
n/a
Required Training
Work Hours
as needed/arranged up to 25 hours a week
Department
Division of Arts, English & Humanities
Job Open Date
08/12/2024
Job Close Date
Open Until Filled
No
HR Contact
Rose Sanchez
Special Instructions to Applicants
Posting Number
Student, Work Study, Temporary_0402847
Job Duties
Job Duties (Position Specific)
(The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.)
Job Duties (Duties Assignment Statement)
Opening and closing lab duties along with maintaining lab hours.
Cleaning, which includes but is not limited to: tables, pottery wheels, buckets, cabinets, sinks, floors, sanitation of equipment, etc.
Loading Kilns, monitoring tool cage, and answer questions to the best of your abilities.
Job Duties (Safety / Policy & Procedures)
Abide by the policies and procedures published in the Board of Regents Policies and College Policies & Procedures
Contribute to a safe educational & working environment.
Adhere to established safety and health procedures and practices for the purpose of providing injury and illness prevention for self and others.
Complete quarterly health and safety training pursuant to OCCC's established safety and health procedures and practices.
Participate in all applicable OCCC emergency, evacuation and shelter in place drills and be prepared to take action and assist others in taking appropriate action should a health or safety emergency occur.

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