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Position Summary The Music Center seeks experienced, creative, and collaborative Teaching Artists in music, dance, theatre, visual arts, media arts, or multidisciplinary arts to provide high-quality ...

CGI Artist

Saint Paul, MN ยท On-site +1

$63K - $69K/yr

Small, highly collaborative team environment consisting of multidisciplinary artists, a project manager, and a supervisor. We are looking for a creative and dedicated CGI professional ready to ...

CGI Artist

Saint Paul, MN ยท On-site +1

$63K - $69K/yr

Small, highly collaborative team environment consisting of multidisciplinary artists, a project manager, and a supervisor. We are looking for a creative and dedicated CGI professional ready to ...

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How much do multidisciplinary artist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for multidisciplinary artist 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 a multidisciplinary artist?

Multidisciplinary artists are creative professionals who work across multiple artistic disciplines, such as visual arts, music, performance, digital media, or writing. Instead of focusing on a single medium, they blend techniques and concepts from various fields to create innovative and experimental works. This approach allows them to explore new forms of expression and often leads to unique collaborations and projects that challenge traditional boundaries in art. Multidisciplinary artists are valued for their adaptability, creative problem-solving, and ability to engage diverse audiences.

How does a multidisciplinary artist balance and integrate different artistic mediums in their daily work?

Multidisciplinary artists often manage multiple projects that span various artistic mediums, such as painting, sculpture, digital art, and performance. Balancing these requires strong organizational skills and the ability to fluidly shift creative focus based on project needs and deadlines. Collaboration with other artists or creative professionals is common, as it helps generate new ideas and refine techniques across disciplines. Regular communication and planning sessions, as well as maintaining a flexible creative process, are essential for successfully integrating diverse mediums and meeting project goals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a multidisciplinary artist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Multidisciplinary Artist, you need proficiency in various artistic mediums, a solid portfolio showcasing your versatility, and often a degree in fine arts or a related field. Familiarity with digital design tools (such as Adobe Creative Suite), multimedia equipment, and sometimes coding or animation software is highly beneficial. Creativity, adaptability, and strong collaboration skills help set you apart in dynamic and cross-functional projects. These abilities are crucial for producing innovative work, engaging diverse audiences, and succeeding across multiple artistic disciplines.

What is the difference between Multidisciplinary Artist vs Visual Artist?

AspectMultidisciplinary ArtistVisual Artist
CredentialsVaries; often includes art degrees, certifications in multiple mediumsTypically holds a degree in fine arts or related field
Work EnvironmentStudio, galleries, public spaces, collaborative projectsStudios, galleries, exhibitions
Industry UsageUsed across contemporary art, installation, performance, and mixed mediaPrimarily in fine arts, painting, sculpture, and traditional media
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for artists working across multiple disciplinesSeeking artists focused on visual arts

Multidisciplinary Artists work across various art forms and media, often combining techniques like painting, sculpture, performance, and digital art. Visual Artists typically focus on a specific medium such as painting or sculpture. While both may share similar credentials and work environments, Multidisciplinary Artists are distinguished by their versatility and cross-disciplinary approach, making them suitable for diverse projects and collaborations.

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Infographic showing various Multidisciplinary Artist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $51,263 per year, or $24.6 per hour.

Teaching Artist: Social Justice & Multidisciplinary Curriculum

Asian American Arts Alliance

Manhattan, NY โ€ข On-site

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8-Month Teaching Artist Project Signature Program Teaching Artist Project

11 Broadway
New York City, NY 10004

Deadline

Sep 01, 2026

Posted

Jul 10, 2026

Teaching Artist Project (TAP) is a comprehensive training program designed to train artists to bring their creative process into classrooms by developing skills to model creative expression, collaboration, and teaching for social justice through innovative multidisciplinary arts lessons. TAP envisions a world where all artists and learners work together to recognize and celebrate the power of their creative voices to manifest a more equitable future. The program is committed to exploring the process needed to create equity through arts education.

TAP workshops will be in-person for the 2026-27 cycle. The 8-month Signature Program will run from October 2026 through May 2027 including internships and externships, which will be in-schools and in arts administrative offices. Some community building and art sharing events will remain virtual and scheduled in advance.

Core Workshop Dates & Times (October - May)
  • TAP Opening Celebration October 24th (2-5pm EST)
  • Workshop 1 Community Building & Classroom Culture November 7th (10:30-4pm EST)
  • Workshop 2 Exploring Our Creative Elements November 21st (10:30-4pm EST)
  • Workshop 3 Power & Privilege in Learning Spaces December 5th (10:30-4pm EST)
  • Workshop 4 Lesson Plan Ingredients: Scaffolding & Intentionality in Teaching December 19th (10:30-4pm EST)
  • Workshop 5 Lesson Plan Presentations January 9th (10:30-4pm EST)
  • Workshop 6 Lesson Plan Presentations January 23rd (10:30-4pm EST)
  • Workshop 7 Teaching Paths - Inclusive & Justice-Oriented Practices February 6th (10:30-4pm EST)
  • Workshop 8 Teaching Artist Sustainability March 6th (10:30-4pm EST)
  • Graduation + Reflection May 1st (12-4PM EST)

Opportunities for further enrichment will be available to trainees through elective workshops provided by the TAP Alliance. Four (4) Elective workshops are required for graduation. Topics for these electives workshops may include the following:

  • Networking & Elevator Pitches
  • Teaching Artist as Entrepreneur
  • Trauma Informed and Healing Centered Facilitation
  • Resume and Interview Best Practices (In partnership with Arts In Education Roundtable)
  • Bridging Arts Administration and Teaching Artistry
Requirements

The TAP 8-month Signature Program serves artists and arts educators coming from a wide range of backgrounds when it comes to creative practice and teaching experience. This program could be a great fit for you if:

You already have some experience in the teaching artist field, but are seeking:

  • Further professional development and skills around curriculum building
  • A deeper understanding of how to develop a justice-oriented teaching practice
  • A sense of community and connection within the field of teaching artistry
  • An understanding of what entrepreneurship opportunities exist within the teaching artist field

You are an experienced educator who desires:

  • More practical application of social justice approaches in creative arts classrooms
  • Further direction on creating a sustainable career in arts education
  • Guided support to build your own socially engaged arts program
  • Continued professional development around developing multi-disciplinary arts curriculum
  • You have little to no teaching experience, but are an artist with a strong commitment to your own practice, and an interest in gaining facilitation and curriculum building skills to teach your art form in group settings
  • Youโ€™re a student with an interest in the intersection of arts, activism, and education, looking to supplement your learning with hands-on experience.
  • You are an administrator within Arts Education and would like to gain experience as a Teaching Artist.
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