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CRAFT COURSE - GLASS INSTRUCTOR

Columbia, MD · On-site

$35/hr

CRAFT COURSE - GLASS INSTRUCTOR Columbia Art Center is seeking a Glass Instructor to teach teens ... Experienced glass artists are encouraged to apply. Hours range from 3.5 to 10.5 hours per week. The ...

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CRAFT COURSE - GLASS INSTRUCTOR

Columbia, MD · On-site

$35/hr

CRAFT COURSE - GLASS INSTRUCTOR Columbia Art Center is seeking a Glass Instructor to teach teens ... Experienced glass artists are encouraged to apply. Hours range from 3.5 to 10.5 hours per week. The ...

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CERAMICS ASSISTANT

Columbia, MD · On-site

$24/hr

This position interacts regularly with artists, instructors, students, and visitors to provide an exceptional studio experience while ensuring the ceramics area remains organized, safe, and welcoming.

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CERAMICS ASSISTANT

Columbia, MD · On-site

$24/hr

This position interacts regularly with artists, instructors, students, and visitors to provide an exceptional studio experience while ensuring the ceramics area remains organized, safe, and welcoming.

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How much do artist instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for artist instructor in Baltimore, MD is $23.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.21 and $31.54 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Artist Instructor vs Art Teacher?

AspectArtist InstructorArt Teacher
Required CredentialsArtistic portfolio, teaching experience, sometimes certificationsTeaching credentials, certifications, educational degrees
Work EnvironmentArt studios, community centers, workshopsSchools, colleges, educational institutions
Employer & Industry UsageArt organizations, private studios, community programsPublic and private schools, educational institutions
Common Search & Comparison IntentLooking for artistic teaching roles, workshops, mentorshipSeeking formal classroom teaching positions, curriculum-based roles

Artist Instructors focus on teaching art techniques in informal or workshop settings, emphasizing personal artistic development. Art Teachers typically work within educational institutions, following curricula and educational standards. While both roles involve teaching art, Artist Instructors often require a strong portfolio and practical experience, whereas Art Teachers usually need formal teaching credentials. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right position aligned with their skills and career goals.

Are artist instructors still in demand?

Artist instructors are still in demand as art education remains important in schools, community programs, and private studios. Opportunities often require strong artistic skills, teaching experience, and sometimes certifications, with demand influenced by local educational funding and community interest.

How to become a teaching artist?

To become a teaching artist, individuals typically need a strong background in their art form, relevant teaching experience, and often a degree or certification in education or arts. Building a portfolio, gaining experience through workshops or community programs, and developing strong communication skills are important steps. Many teaching artists also pursue professional development or certifications to enhance their credentials.
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Infographic showing various Artist Instructor job openings in Baltimore, MD as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,146 per year, or $23.6 per hour.

Acrylic, Drawing, and/or Watercolor Instructor Wanted in Bowie!

Bowie, MD

Chartpak, Inc.
Motion Picture and Video Production • 11 - 50 employees
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$10/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Company Description

Chartpak, Inc. is an art and office supply company located in Leeds, MA. Chartpak is the parent company of Grumbacher art supplies, the US distributor of Koh-I-Noor drawing supplies, and host of the online artist community, thalo.com.

Job Description

Watercolor, acrylic painting and/or drawing instructor wanted to teach art classes at the Michaels store in Bowie!

This is a part-time, permanent position. This is a great opportunity for an artist who would like to be able to offer classes, but does not have their own studio space to do so.

We are looking for instructors who:

-have the ability to paint and/or draw realistically

-have the ability to teach realistic, acrylic painting, watercolor and/or drawing classes

-have the willingness to market their classes and build their own student base

Compensation:

FREE Basics: MAKE A Project Classes: Scheduled up to one time per month

  • Hourly rate plus $3 per student

Advanced Classes: Acrylic Painting, Watercolor and Drawing Classes:

  • Hourly rate plus $7 per student for 6 students in attendance or less
  • Hourly rate plus $10 per student for 7 students in attendance or more

*All schedules to be determined between instructor and Michaels store management.

Duration: Classes are two hours in length.

The goal of each class is for students to leave with a finished painting or drawing.

Certification: All Grumbacher art instructors who teach classes at Michaels must become certified through Grumbacher.

TO APPLY FOR CERTIFICATION (free of charge): Visit jobs.grumbacher.com to start the process

  • Find the store that you would like to apply for by choosing your state from the drop-down menu at the top of the page.
  • Click on the store that you would like to apply for certification
  • Read the official job description (at jobs.grumbacher.com)
  • Submit your application

You will be contacted regarding the next step after we receive and review your online application. If you have questions or require assistance, please respond directly to this ad.

Please note: Certification through Grumbacher is completely independent of the Michaels hiring process. Once certified, you must complete the Michaels employment application.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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