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As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for associates studio arts in the United States is $14.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.78 and $16.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Associates Studio Arts vs Art Instructor?

AspectAssociates Studio ArtsArt Instructor
Required CredentialsAssociate's degree in art or related fieldOften a bachelor's degree in art or education, sometimes certifications
Work EnvironmentArt studios, community centers, educational settingsClassrooms, workshops, art schools
Employer & Industry UsageArt studios, community programs, educational institutionsSchools, art centers, workshops
Common Search & ComparisonAssociates Studio Arts vs Art Instructor

Associates Studio Arts typically involves working in art studios or community settings with an associate's degree, focusing on creating or assisting in art projects. Art Instructors usually have higher education credentials and teach art classes in schools or workshops. While both roles involve art, Associates Studio Arts emphasizes hands-on creation and support, whereas Art Instructors focus on teaching and curriculum delivery.

What can you do with an associate's degree in studio arts?

An associate's degree in studio arts prepares individuals for entry-level positions such as art assistant, gallery assistant, or freelance artist. Graduates can work in creative environments, assist with art projects, or pursue further education to expand their career options. Skills in drawing, painting, and digital tools are often essential for these roles.
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Infographic showing various Associates Studio Arts job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 58% Full Time, and 42% Part Time. Highlights an 97% In-person, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $29,371 per year, or $14.1 per hour.

On-Call Visual Arts Substitute Art Instructor

Interact Center for the Visual and Performing Arts

Saint Paul, MN • On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Part-time

Posted 3 days ago

New

Job description

Who We Are
Since 1996, Interact Center for Visual and Performing Arts's mission to create art that challenges perceptions of disability has opened doors for artists with disabilities and audiences eager to experience their work. Artists might never have seen the arts as a life choice, but now see the arts as essential to their humanity. With over 100 artists working in theater and studio arts, Interact is multi-cultural, intergenerational, and embraces the entire spectrum of disability labels.
Why You'll Love Working Here
We were the first - and remain the only - combined visual and performing arts organization nationally or internationally to offer the full-time, daily practice of professional level theater and visual arts to support the creative growth of artists with disabilities. Our work is acclaimed for being challenging as well as entertaining, and we are the go-to place for theater and gallery audiences who come for our mission and come back again for the quality of our work.
Wages
$18.00 - $20.00 per hour depending on qualifications and level of experience
Benefits
  • Earned Sick and Safe Time (ESST)

Because Interact is a member with Metropolitan Alliance of Connected Communities (MACC) who partners with St. Mary's University, Interact employees and their spouses are also eligible for the following benefits at St. Mary's University:
  • Discounted tuition for Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate programs
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Access to advancement (internships, job placement, field practice)

Schedule
This position is on-call and part-time so hours will vary.
Job Summary
Interact is hiring an On-Call Visual Arts Substitute Art Instructor to fill in on an as-needed basis to support the daily operation of a professional art studio by assisting artists with their creative goals, providing hands-on support, and helping maintain a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment.
Responsibilities
  • Proactively assist in the facilitation of daily artistic programming with the department team of other staff artists.
  • Assist client artists with their daily artistic needs in accordance with their artistic goals and support plans.
  • Support artists in maintaining a safe and supportive environment.
  • Serve as a substitute art instructor for artists enrolled in the Visual Arts program.
  • Support a group of 6 to 12 studio artists depending on daily staffing needs.
  • Implement studio activities and maintain rigorous professional standards.
  • Participate in implementing studio activities, including art exhibitions, as available.
  • Staff art gallery shows and community art events or field trips, as available.
  • Work retail gallery shifts for special events outside regular working hours (Fundraising Events, Interact Performances and Exhibitions, Holiday Art Sale, etc.) as available.
  • Participate in all required social services and state licensing training.
  • Follow all policies and procedures to ensure clients are always in a safe and supportive environment.
  • Assist clients with personal needs, including toileting, if required.

What You Bring
  • An associate's degree, bachelor's degree, or demonstrably equivalent knowledge gained through alternative courses of study and life experience.
  • A minimum of 6 months of experience working in a fully equipped art studio.
  • Knowledge of the human services nonprofit sector; experience working in a nonprofit setting is preferred.
  • A minimum of 6 months of experience working with vulnerable populations and providing client care.
  • Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills with the ability to collaborate effectively in a creative environment.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for interacting with artists, families, healthcare professionals, community agencies, and government units.
  • Strong administrative and organizational skills to effectively plan programming and coordinate communications.
  • Demonstrated cultural competency with the ability to work respectfully with people from diverse racial, ethnic, and economic backgrounds.
  • A commitment to person-centered care, including a willingness to assist clients with personal care needs as required.
  • Knowledge of American Sign Language (ASL) is preferred but not required.
  • Applicants must comply with and pass a Minnesota Department of Human Services background check (Rule 11).

Diversity and open expression are fundamental to the work of Interact Center for Visual and Performing Arts. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working environment where everyone can belong. Every member of our team enriches our work by exposing us to a broad range of ways to understand and engage with the world, identify challenges, and to discover, design, and deliver solutions. We welcome everyone to apply, especially those individuals who are underrepresented in our sector: individuals who identify as BIPOC, LGBTQI+ and gender fluid or gender nonconforming, individuals with disabilities (both seen and unseen), veterans, people of any age or family status. We encourage you to apply even if you feel like you don't fit 100% of the technical requirements. Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, ancestry, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, familial status, disability, age, marital status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, status with regard to public assistance, criminal history (justice-impacted status), housing or homelessness status, height, or weight.
Our organization has a partnership with Metropolitan Alliance of Connected Communities (MACC) to provide administrative services including management of the hiring process. If you apply for this position, you may see references to MACC in some online materials.
Interact participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. See E-Verify's official poster at https://e-verify.uscis.gov/web/media/resourcesContents/E-Verify_Participation_Poster_ES.pdf. See E-Verify's Right to Work poster at https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/IER_RightToWorkPoster%20Eng_Es.pdf.
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