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Lake Forest

Mosaics Instructor

Lake Forest, IL · On-site

$25/hr

Inventory of supply and developing list of necessities for each session Stirling Hall has a well-stocked inventory of various stained glass as well as stone tiles. Instructing 1 or 2 total Mosaics ...

David A. Sabourin, D.D.S., APC

Hygienist

San Diego, CA · On-site

$520 - $640/wk

Built out the office with beautiful wood accents of mahogany and cherry finishes, with stained glass and state of the art equipment, in a boutique type setting with a lovely South West and East view.

Aftenro Society Home for the Aged

TMA/LPN

Duluth, MN

$22.25 - $29.75/hr

We feature all private rooms and bathrooms for our Residents in our 100 year old building that features carpeted halls and rooms with antique wood and stained glass windows. Nursing Students qualify ...

Owens Corning

Stainer

Vandalia, OH · On-site

$20/hr

... glass, wood or vinyl door components. Mixes paints and other solutions and monitors drying to ... job • Stain and wipe doors of excess • Place doors into oven to dry • Finish doors by ...

Aftenro

TMA/LPN

Duluth, MN · On-site

$22.25 - $29.75/hr

We feature all private rooms and bathrooms for our Residents in our 100 year old building that features carpeted halls and rooms with antique wood and stained glass windows. Nursing Students qualify ...

Owens Corning

Stainer

Vandalia, OH · On-site

$20/hr

... glass, wood or vinyl door components. Mixes paints and other solutions and monitors drying to ... Stain and wipe doors of excess Place doors into oven to dry Finish doors by spraying clear coat ...

University of Missouri

Glazier

Columbia, MO · On-site

$23.50 - $29/hr

May install stained glass windows. Install mirrors or structural glass on building fronts, walls, ceilings, or tables, using mastic, screws or decorative molding. Set glass doors into frame and fit ...

Aftenro

TMA/LPN

Duluth, MN · On-site

$22.25 - $29.75/hr

We feature all private rooms and bathrooms for our Residents in our 100 year old building that features carpeted halls and rooms with antique wood and stained glass windows. Nursing Students qualify ...

Beech Grove City Schools

Art Teacher

Beech Grove, IN · On-site

$41K - $56K/yr

Teach knowledge and skills in art, including drawing, painting, ceramics, stained glass, and art history * Instruct students in citizenship and basic subject matter specified in state law and ...

Omni Glass & Paint

Painter Commercial

Schofield, WI

$20 - $35/hr

Commercial Painter - Join Team Omni Omni Glass & Paint is hiring full-time Commercial Painters to ... What You'll Do You'll apply paint, stain or lacquer to interior and exterior surfaces to enhance ...

Omni Glass & Paint

Painter Commercial

Oshkosh, WI · On-site

$20 - $35/hr

Commercial Painter - Join Team Omni Omni Glass & Paint is hiring full-time Commercial Painters to ... What You'll Do You'll apply paint, stain, or lacquer to interior and exterior surfaces to enhance ...

Omni Glass & Paint

Painter Commercial

Oshkosh, WI · On-site

$20 - $35/hr

Commercial Painter - Join Team Omni Omni Glass & Paint is hiring full-time Commercial Painters to ... What You'll Do You'll apply paint, stain, or lacquer to interior and exterior surfaces to enhance ...

Omni Glass & Paint

Painter Commercial

Schofield, WI · On-site

$20 - $35/hr

Commercial Painter - Join Team Omni Omni Glass & Paint is hiring full-time Commercial Painters to ... What You'll Do You'll apply paint, stain or lacquer to interior and exterior surfaces to enhance ...

Omni Glass & Paint

Painter Commercial

Schofield, WI · On-site

$20 - $35/hr

Commercial Painter - Join Team Omni Omni Glass & Paint is hiring full-time Commercial Painters to ... What You'll Do You'll apply paint, stain or lacquer to interior and exterior surfaces to enhance ...

Omni Glass & Paint

Painter Commercial

Green Bay, WI

$20 - $35/hr

Commercial Painter - Join Team Omni Omni Glass & Paint is hiring full-time Commercial Painters to ... What You'll Do You'll apply paint, stain or lacquer to interior and exterior surfaces to enhance ...

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How much do stain glass jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for stain glass in the United States is $18.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by stained glass artists when working on custom commissions?

Stained glass artists often encounter challenges such as translating a client’s vision into a feasible design, sourcing specialty glass colors or textures, and ensuring structural integrity in larger or more intricate pieces. Collaboration with clients and architects is key, as is balancing artistic expression with technical constraints and safety standards. Time management is also crucial, as projects may require meticulous planning, cutting, and assembly, often under tight deadlines.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Stained Glass Artist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Stained Glass Artist, you need strong artistic ability, attention to detail, and knowledge of glass-cutting and assembly techniques, often supported by art or design education or apprenticeship. Familiarity with tools like glass cutters, grinders, soldering irons, and safety equipment is essential, and some may benefit from specialized workshops or certifications in glass arts. Creativity, patience, and effective communication with clients are crucial soft skills for success in this field. These abilities ensure that stained glass pieces are both structurally sound and artistically compelling, meeting client expectations and industry standards.

What is the difference between Stain Glass vs Glass Cutter?

AspectStain GlassGlass Cutter
Primary RoleDesigning, creating, and assembling stained glass artworksCutting glass sheets accurately for various projects
Required SkillsArtistic design, glass handling, solderingPrecision cutting, measuring, glass handling
Work EnvironmentArt studios, workshops, restoration sitesGlass manufacturing, construction sites, studios
CertificationsNone mandatory, often artistic or craft-based trainingNone mandatory, but precision and safety training preferred

While both roles involve working with glass, stained glass artisans focus on creating decorative glass artworks, whereas glass cutters specialize in accurately cutting glass pieces for various applications. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or service provider.

What are stained glass artists?

Stained glass artists are skilled craftspeople who design, cut, and assemble pieces of colored glass to create decorative windows, panels, lamps, and other artworks. They use traditional techniques such as leading, copper foiling, and painting on glass to bring their designs to life. Stained glass artists often work on custom commissions for homes, churches, and public buildings, and may also restore historic stained glass works. Their job requires artistic talent, precision, and knowledge of various glass types and construction methods.
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Mosaics Instructor

Mosaics Instructor

Lake Forest

Lake Forest, IL • On-site

$25/hr

Temporary

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Description The City of Lake Forest is looking for a qualified adult to instruct Mosaics courses at Stirling Hall Art Center. Instructors must have a strong knowledge base of mosaics, be professional and reliable, and display high quality customer service. Developing a strong relationship with our student base is important at Stirling Hall Art Center and our instructors are expected to be attentive, informative and helpful for our students at all times.

Examples of Duties Responsibilities Include: Inventory of supply and developing list of necessities for each session Stirling Hall has a well-stocked inventory of various stained glass as well as stone tiles. Instructing 1 or 2 total Mosaics sessions in the Fall, Winter, Spring and Summer. One class has traditionally been Thursday 6:30-8:30pm and the other Friday 12:30-2:30pm.

Provide the highest quality of instruction to up to 12 total students. Ability to develop lesson plans and demo proper mosaic techniques. *One hour of prep-time is paid per class Qualifications Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Strong knowledge of glass mosaics and ceramic mosaics, including glazing and firing to Cone 10 Reduction techniques.

Excellent customer service and communication skills Willingness to attend instructor meetings, substitute for classes and help with special events at the art center Strong leadership skills Requirements: Applicants MUST be 18 years of age or older Previous Mosaic experience is required as an instructor or student.

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