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The Emily Program

Art Therapist

Dunwoody, GA · On-site

$28.85 - $36/hr

Maintains written documentation of sessions. * Maintains appropriate art supplies for level of acuity and patient needs. * Facilitates a variety of groups that promote development, self-expression ...

Adelphi Staffing

Art Therapist

Rockville, MD

$45 - $50/hr

... written assessment reports and support IEP development • Provide individual, group, pull-out, and push-in art therapy services • Consult with school teams regarding student progress and support ...

Hillsborough County Public Schools

Art

Tampa, FL · On-site

$42K - $56K/yr

The Art Teacher is responsible for the instruction of art content in a classroom setting within ... Expresses ideas and thoughts in written form. Exhibits good listening and comprehension. Keeps ...

Hillsborough County Public Schools

Art

Tampa, FL · On-site

$42K - $56K/yr

PAIRED WITH SULLIVAN PARTNERSHIP The Art Teacher is responsible for the instruction of art content ... Expresses ideas and thoughts in written form. Exhibits good listening and comprehension. Keeps ...

Hillsborough County Public Schools

Art

Ruskin, FL · On-site

$40K - $54K/yr

The Art Teacher is responsible for the instruction of art content in a classroom setting within ... Expresses ideas and thoughts in written form. Exhibits good listening and comprehension. Keeps ...

LifeBridge Community Services

Art Therapist

Bridgeport, CT · On-site

$66K - $74K/yr

Exchanges client protected health information, in writing and verbally to persons noted in client ... Master's Degree in Art Therapy from a program accredited by the American Art Therapy Association ...

Akron Children's Hospital

Art Therapist

Akron, OH · On-site

... written) are required. 6. Research experience preferred. Education and Experience 1. Education ... Master's Degree in Art Therapy required. 2. Certification: ATR-BC accreditation required Must be ...

Hillsborough County Public Schools

Art

Tampa, FL · On-site

$42K - $56K/yr

The Art Teacher is responsible for the instruction of art content in a classroom setting within ... Expresses ideas and thoughts in written form. Exhibits good listening and comprehension. Keeps ...

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How much do art writing jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for art writing in the United States is $69,553.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36,000.00 and $99,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by art writers when interpreting and critiquing contemporary artworks?

Art writers often encounter the challenge of interpreting contemporary artworks that may be abstract, conceptual, or intentionally ambiguous. This requires a deep understanding of art history, theory, and the current cultural context. Additionally, art writers must balance providing insightful analysis with accessible language for diverse audiences, while maintaining objectivity and respect for artists' intentions. Collaboration with artists, curators, and editors is common, and writers may also face tight deadlines for exhibition reviews or publication schedules.

What is art writing?

Art writing refers to the practice of analyzing, interpreting, and evaluating works of art through written texts. It encompasses a variety of formats such as exhibition reviews, artist profiles, critical essays, and catalog essays. Art writers play a key role in contextualizing art for the public, providing insights into artistic movements, and fostering dialogue between artists, critics, and audiences. Their work is found in magazines, newspapers, books, and online platforms dedicated to art and culture.

What is the difference between Art Writing vs Art Criticism?

AspectArt WritingArt Criticism
CredentialsTypically requires a background in art, journalism, or related fields; degrees or certifications are commonOften requires similar credentials, with additional emphasis on analytical and evaluative skills
Work EnvironmentFreelance, magazine, online publications, galleriesAcademic, publication, gallery, or museum settings
Industry UsageUsed broadly for articles, blogs, and promotional content about artFocused on evaluating, interpreting, and critiquing artworks and exhibitions

Art Writing involves creating engaging content about art for various media, while Art Criticism focuses on analyzing and evaluating artworks and exhibitions. Both roles require a strong understanding of art and effective communication skills, but Art Criticism tends to be more evaluative and analytical in nature.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Art Writer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Art Writer, you need strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of art history, and excellent writing abilities, typically supported by a degree in art history, journalism, or related fields. Familiarity with content management systems, image editing software, and research databases is often required. Exceptional communication, creativity, and the ability to convey complex ideas clearly distinguish outstanding art writers. These skills are crucial for accurately interpreting artworks, engaging diverse audiences, and producing insightful, authoritative content.
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Infographic showing various Art Writing job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $69,553 per year, or $33.4 per hour.

Art Teacher

The Shore Center / Bayshore Jointure Commission

Asbury Park, NJ

$47K - $64K/yr

Other

Posted 11 days ago

Job description


Art  Education Teacher 
The Shore Center, a public specialized school for autistic students  is seeking an Art Education Teacher for the 2026-27 School Year. 
 


Qualifications:

  • Valid New Jersey Teacher of Art certificate
  • Valid New Jersey Teacher of Students with Disabilities (TOSD) Endorsement or Teacher of the Handicapped Certification preferred
  • Experience teaching autistic students
  • Knowledge of therapeutic art approaches : Emotional regulation, Self-expression, Mindfulness, Social-emotional learning, Sensory exploration
  • Develop authentic opportunities for students that build functional life and employment skills
  • Differentiate instruction to accommodate varying communication, sensory, behavioral, and physical needs.
  • Incorporate multiple art mediums, adaptive tools, assistive technology, and sensory-friendly materials.


Reports To: Supervisor and/or Principal 
 


Performance Responsibilities: 

  • Plan, prepare and deliver instructional learning strategies and activities including determination of appropriate principles of learning, classroom organizational structures, and level of materials.
  • Provide Art instruction to students ranging in ages (3 to 21 years old) and abilities and implement an Art program which provides appropriate learning experiences for each student.
  • Develop and implement lesson plans about Art techniques and art history.
  • Utilize a variety of instructional materials and available multimedia and computer technology to enhance learning.
  • Establish and maintain an environment that encourages creative expression while nurturing artistic abilities.
  • Expose students to a variety of art media, including drawing, painting, collage, sculpture, mixed media and computer art.
  • Assess student achievement related to desired educational goals, objectives and outcomes. Maintain appropriate assessment and evaluation documentation for institutional and individual reporting purposes.
  • Manage the behavior of students in instructional setting to ensure the environment is conducive to the learning process.
  • Take the leading role in the development of the Art curriculum.
  • Coordinate instructional activities and collaborate with other professional staff, both school and non-school based, as required to maximize learning opportunities.
  • Request assistance of and work with resource personnel as needed.
  • Manage allotted learning time to maximize student achievement.
  • Supervise and assign work to classroom aides and parent/student volunteers, if appropriate.
  • Ensure continuous communication with parents, both written and oral, to keep them informed of student progress.
  • Assist with identifying needed Art materials and supplies for each school year. Write appropriate requisitions for needed materials and supplies and submit to the appropriate personnel for processing.
  • Ensure classroom and/or instructional environment is attractive, healthful, safe, and conducive to learning and that materials are in good condition and accessible to students.
  • Participate in program-wide student activities.
  • Participate in the writing implementation of educational plans and reviews as required.
  • Work in a self-contained, team, departmental, itinerant capacity, or at a field of work as required.
  • Participate in in-service and staff development activities and staff meetings as required.
  • Perform all other duties as assigned by the principal and /or supervisor. 


Terms of Employment:  Full-time, 10 months (Part-time as needed) 
 

Evaluation: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with the provisions of the MOESC Board's policy on evaluation of professional personnel 
EOE
 





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