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Artist's Model

Buffalo, NY ยท On-site

$16/hr

Salary = $16.00/hourly Required Qualifications There are no education or experience qualifications for this class. Artist's Models must be able to assume and hold a pose for long periods of time.

Model

Baltimore, MD ยท On-site

Models will pose for art students for the purpose of studying the human figure. Summary of ... A strong desire to work with artist in an educational environment Preferred qualifications: * N/A ...

Art Model

Stone Ridge, NY ยท On-site

$30/hr

SUNY Ulster is seeking part-time Art Models to pose both clothed and nude for Figure Drawing and ... An initial starting hourly rate of $30.00. This position is contingent upon adequate funding.

Art Model

Stone Ridge, NY ยท On-site

$30/hr

SUNY Ulster is seeking part-time Art Models to pose both clothed and nude for Figure Drawing and ... An initial starting hourly rate of $30.00. This position is contingent upon adequate funding.

AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS The Penn State School of Visual Arts (SoVA) seeks to hire part-time art ... Models are scheduled for three-hour nude figure drawing sessions throughout the semester as needed ...

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How much do hourly artist figure model jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for hourly artist figure model in the United States is $24.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Hourly Artist Figure Model vs Life Drawing Model?

AspectHourly Artist Figure ModelLife Drawing Model
CredentialsNo formal credentials required, but experience may helpNo formal credentials required, often similar to figure modeling
Work EnvironmentArt studios, colleges, private sessionsArt classes, studios, colleges
Employer & IndustryArtists, art schools, private clientsArt schools, studios, individual artists
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for figure modeling jobs for artistsSeeking life drawing modeling opportunities

Both roles involve posing for artists in art classes or studios, with similar environments and expectations. The main difference lies in terminology; 'Hourly Artist Figure Model' emphasizes the payment structure, while 'Life Drawing Model' is a more general term used across art education settings. Both require the ability to hold poses and work professionally in artistic environments.

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$16/hr

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Job description

Posting Details
Position Information
About Buffalo State
Buffalo State is one of the largest comprehensive schools in the State University of New York system. As a civically minded, urban-engaged campus community located in the city's cultural corridor, Buffalo State prides itself as having smaller learning environments coupled with larger university opportunities. Boasting a diverse and inclusive campus, Buffalo State is committed to the intellectual, personal, and professional growth of its students, faculty, staff, and alumni. The school's mission is to deliver a broad array of high-quality and distinctive academic programs infused with diversity, creativity, and hands-on learning opportunities for hardworking students who seek a personalized and affordable education that engages their minds and advances their careers. Buffalo State is dedicated to excellence in teaching, research, service, scholarship, creative activity, and cultural enrichment. With degree programs in education, the arts, science, arts and humanities, and professional studies, each year over 6,000 students choose Buffalo State. Buffalo State welcomes applicants who are committed to helping us fulfill our mission.
Posting Date
11/10/2024
Department
Art and Design
Line Number
temporary service
Budget Title
Artist's Model
Rank/Grade
NS
FTE
Part-Time
FLSA
Non-Exempt
Negotiating Unit
PEF
Appointment Type
Temporary
Jurisdictional Class
Non-Competitive (1)
Shift Hours
Hours will vary based on operational needs.
Department Operating Needs
Brief Job Description
This is a continuous recruitment posting to fill current and future temporary part-time positions.
Artist's Models pose dressed and undressed as a subject for paintings, sculpture, and other types of art for students in art studio classes. The model modifies poses to meet the needs of the students and instructors.
Salary = $16.00/hourly
Required Qualifications
There are no education or experience qualifications for this class. Artist's Models must be able to assume and hold a pose for long periods of time.
Preferred Qualifications
Application Deadline Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Special Instructions to Applicant
Applicants will only be contacted on an as needed basis for interviews. Please do not call to inquire about your application status.
Contact Person
Contact Email
Contact Fax
Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting
https://jobs.buffalostate.edu/postings/2499
Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Buffalo State is an affirmative action/equal opportunity institution that subscribes to all federal, state, and SUNY legal requirements and does not discriminate against applicants, students, or employees on the basis of race, sex, ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, or marital or veteran status (Nondiscrimination Notice). Any violation of this policy should be reported to the Equity and Diversity Office, Cleveland Hall 415, (716) 878-6210. Buffalo State is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. If you have any questions, please contact Jamie Warnes at warnesje@buffalostate.edu or call (716) 878-4822.
Background Investigation Statement
All applicants are subject to a pre-employment background investigation. Our Pre-Employment Background Screening Policy is available at http://hr.buffalostate.edu/pre-employment-background-screening.
Clery Statement
Applicants interested in positions may access the Annual Security Report (ASR) for SUNY Buffalo State at http://police.buffalostate.edu. The ASR contains information on campus security policies and certain campus crime statistics. Crime statistics are reported in accordance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act. Applicants may request a hard copy of the ASR by contacting the SUNY Buffalo State University Police Department at (716) 878-6333.
New York State Executive Order 161
Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@oer.ny.gov. Further restrictions on using salary information in the hiring process appear in Labor Law ยง194-a.