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As of Aug 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level fine art graduate 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.

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AspectEntry Level Fine Art GraduateEntry Level Graphic Designer
Required CredentialsFine art degree, portfolioDesign degree, portfolio
Work EnvironmentArt studios, galleries, freelanceAdvertising agencies, media companies
Industry UsageArt, galleries, exhibitionsMarketing, branding, digital media

While both roles require a strong portfolio and relevant education, an Entry Level Fine Art Graduate focuses on creating original artwork and exhibiting in galleries, whereas an Entry Level Graphic Designer applies design principles to create visual content for clients and brands. The roles differ mainly in their work environment and industry focus, with fine art leaning towards personal and gallery work, and graphic design towards commercial projects.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Fine Art Graduate job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 15% 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.

Adjunct Faculty Member - Fine Art & Art History

Christopher Newport University

Newport News, VA • On-site

Full-time

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Posting Details
Position Information
Working Title
Adjunct Faculty Member - Fine Art & Art History
Appointment Type
Adjunct
Purpose of Position
Have you considered the exciting intellectual challenges of teaching high-ability students at Christopher Newport University? The Department of Fine Art and Art History in the College of Arts and Humanities at Christopher Newport University is accepting applications from prospective adjunct faculty members to teach individual courses, as needed, in the following areas in Spring 2026.
• Ceramics
• Sculpture
• 2d and 3d Design
CNU is committed to excellence in teaching in a students-first, liberal arts and sciences environment. Along with demonstrated ability for excellent teaching, candidates must hold an earned graduate or terminal degree from a regionally accredited university in a relevant discipline, with 18 completed semester hours of related graduate course work. Official transcripts will be required at the time of hire. Candidates for hire are required to complete a CNU sponsored background check.
Adjunct pay ranges from the rank of Instructor ($1,421) to Professor ($1,634) per Lecture Hour Equivalent (LHE). New rates for the AY 26-27 are subject to change.
Departmental Information
For more information about our department and facilities, visit: CNU Fine Art & Art History,Mary M. Torggler Fine Arts Center, 1 Avenue of the Arts, Newport News, Virginia. (757) 594-7930.
CNU Information
Christopher Newport University is a public liberal arts and sciences institution dedicated to excellence in teaching, scholarship, research and student success. Our efforts are guided by our vision: "Anchored in excellence and focused on students, Christopher Newport University aspires to be the nation's premier regional public university, offering an innovative education embedded in the liberal arts that advances the values of honor, service, scholarship, and leadership to empower graduates to lead lives of significance."
Located in Newport News, Virginia, CNU enrolls approximately 4,500 undergraduate and graduate students in more than 90 areas of study. Our modern, walkable campus features world-class arts facilities, advanced technology, and a close-knit community that fosters collaboration and discovery. Just minutes from family neighborhoods, locally-owned businesses, historic sites, unique cultural attractions, and beautiful parks - and a short drive to beaches, Colonial Williamsburg, and Norfolk - CNU offers an exceptional place to advance your career, contribute to a community of scholars, and inspire the next generation.
Christopher Newport University is committed to ensuring that all people are welcomed, honored, and fully engaged in the life of our academic community. For further details and information about Christopher Newport, visit http://www.cnu.edu.
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
F267P
Posting Date
11/03/2025
Review Begin Date
Application Instructions
To apply, please submit the following materials:
1. Cover letter describing qualifications
2. Curriculum vitae (resume) detailing relevant teaching and/or professional experience
3. Contact information for at least three references
Review of applications will begin immediately.
Christopher Newport University, an EO Employer, is fully committed to Access and Opportunity.
Quick Link for Internal Postings
https://jobs.cnu.edu/postings/20118
EEO/Diversity Statement(s)
Christopher Newport University, an EO Employer, is fully Committed to Access and Opportunity.
Notice of Non-Discrimination & Title IX Policy Statement

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