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ALLEY THEATRE

Teaching Artists

Houston, TX · On-site

Rob Melrose, Artistic Director at the Alley, took over as artistic leader of the organization in 2019. His vision for the future of the Alley is both thrilling and ambitious. His strategic goals ...

ALLEY THEATRE

Teaching Artists

Houston, TX

Rob Melrose, Artistic Director at the Alley, took over as artistic leader of the organization in 2019. His vision for the future of the Alley is both thrilling and ambitious. His strategic goals ...

JMPB FOODS INC

Sandwich Artists

Pittsboro, NC

$12 - $20/hr

We are seeking Sub-Artists to join our electric team! With the ability to promote to shift lead/manager. You will be responsible for making the best subs in Chatham County! We are growing fast within ...

JMPB FOODS INC

Sandwich Artists

Pittsboro, NC

$12 - $20/hr

We are seeking Sub-Artists to join our electric team! With the ability to promote to shift lead/manager. You will be responsible for making the best subs in Chatham County! We are growing fast within ...

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Sandwich Artists

Princeton, IL

$10.75 - $13.50/hr

Unclassified Sandwich Artist Subway - 47360-0 Princeton, IL 61356 Part-time, Full-time Profile insights Find out how your skills align with the Skills Do you have experience in Serving ? Yes No ...

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How much do artists jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for artists in the United States is $51.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.91 and $38.46 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Artists vs Illustrators?

AspectArtistsIllustrators
Required CredentialsVaries; often self-taught or formal art educationOften have formal training in illustration or design
Work EnvironmentArt studios, galleries, freelance settingsDesign firms, publishing houses, advertising agencies
Industry UsageFine art, galleries, exhibitionsPublishing, advertising, media
Common Search/ComparisonArtists vs Illustrators

Artists create original works of art for galleries, exhibitions, or personal expression, often focusing on fine art. Illustrators specialize in creating images for commercial purposes like books, magazines, or advertising. While both roles involve visual creation, artists tend to focus on personal or gallery work, whereas illustrators work within commercial projects requiring specific client briefs.

What are 20 careers in art?

Artists can pursue a variety of careers including fine artist, illustrator, graphic designer, muralist, art director, animator, concept artist, art teacher, gallery curator, art therapist, fashion designer, comic book artist, photographer, sculptor, printmaker, set designer, art conservator, textile artist, jewelry designer, and multimedia artist. Many of these roles require specific skills, tools, and sometimes formal education or certifications. The work environments range from studios and galleries to digital platforms and educational settings.

What jobs can an artist have?

Artists can work in various roles such as fine artists, illustrators, graphic designers, muralists, concept artists, and art teachers. They may work in studios, galleries, advertising agencies, or freelance, often using tools like Adobe Creative Suite or traditional media. Success in these roles typically requires a strong portfolio and relevant artistic skills.

What jobs can I get in art?

Artists can pursue various roles such as fine artists, illustrators, graphic designers, muralists, concept artists, and art teachers. These jobs often require skills in drawing, painting, digital tools, and a strong portfolio, with work environments ranging from studios to educational settings.

What are 10 different careers in art?

Artists can pursue various careers including fine artists, illustrators, graphic designers, muralists, art teachers, art therapists, concept artists, animators, gallery curators, and art directors. These roles often require skills in specific tools like Adobe Creative Suite or traditional media, and may involve working in studios, galleries, or educational settings.
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Infographic showing various Artists job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 61% Full Time, 33% Part Time, 3% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $106,858 per year, or $51.4 per hour.

Year-Round Teaching Artists

Appel Farm Arts & Music Center

Elmer, NJ • On-site

$50 - $75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

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Join Our Roster!
Appel Farm Arts and Music Center is seeking passionate, experienced artists with a vested interest in arts education and arts integration to serve as Teaching Artists. Appel Farm is expanding our Teaching Artist Roster, and we are specifically seeking Theater, Movement, and Music-focused artists, along with creative educators who focus on visual and media arts. Join us for an excellent opportunity to share your art and gain experience in arts integrated learning.
Qualifications
Artists with expertise in music, theater, movement, dance, 2D and 3D visual arts, and media arts are needed for a variety of educational experiences including in-school and after-school programs, community workshops, and special events throughout the South Jersey region, as well as Arts Lab classes for early childhood, kids and teens, and adults. Teaching Artists must have demonstrated previous teaching experience teaching their area of the arts, ideally in a school setting.
We are seeking artists who share in our mission that creativity and artistic talents are innate and waiting to be developed in every person. Ideal candidates are progressive and offer engaging classroom strategies, with a classroom management approach focused on meeting people where they are at, collaborative problem solving, and restorative practices. Experience with early childhood education, differentiated instruction, and multilingual, especially Spanish-speaking, a plus.
This is a great opportunity to build your teaching resume, learning and implementing Arts Integration skills.
These are hourly positions ranging from $50-$75 per hour.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should email a resume to Bethann at bgrasso@appelfarm.org . Please include:
  • An up-to-date resume that includes all of your experience in arts and education.
  • A short biography that highlights your arts and arts education experience including any higher education, awards, accolades, performances and exhibits. Once approved to be a part of our roster, your biography will be used on our website and given to schools or organizations interested in your work.
  • Three professional references that include two references which focus on your skills and experiences as a teaching artist and one reference that speaks to your skills and talents as a professional artist.
Background Checks
Please note that all Teaching Artists must provide current copies of their background check for the state of NJ. Criminal Record Check, Finger Print CHRI and Child Abuse History Clearance must be completed.

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