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Toledo Museum of Art

Glass Production Artist

Toledo, OH · On-site

$22.68/hr

Glass Production Artist Department: Education Reports To: Assistant Director of Glass Studios FLSA ... Ability to work some evening and/or weekend shifts. * Ability to successfully complete a background ...

Toledo Museum of Art

Glass Production Artist

Toledo, OH · On-site

$22.68/hr

Glass Production Artist Department: Education Reports To: Assistant Director of Glass Studios FLSA ... Ability to work some evening and/or weekend shifts. * Ability to successfully complete a background ...

Penny Cream

Artist

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$15 - $22/hr

Primarily evening and weekend classes. Please visit our website to familiarize yourself with our ... Painting with a Twist is all about connecting with friends (or co-workers) over a glass of wine ...

Penny Cream

Artist

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$15 - $22/hr

Primarily evening and weekend classes. Please visit our website to familiarize yourself with our ... Painting with a Twist is all about connecting with friends (or co-workers) over a glass of wine ...

The Crucible

Glass Blowing Instructor / TA

Oakland, CA · On-site

$19.95 - $27.50/hr

The Glass Blowing department at The Crucible is looking for instructors to teach glass blowing ... artists, this is a great place for you! Classes are held at night, on the weekends, and during the ...

The Crucible

Glass Blowing Instructor / TA

Oakland, CA · On-site

$27.50/hr

The Glass Blowing department at The Crucible is looking for instructors to teach glass blowing ... artists, this is a great place for you! Classes are held at night, on the weekends, and during the ...

CL THOMAS GROUP

Sandwich Artist # 119 Spring, TX

Spring, TX · On-site

$10.25 - $13/hr

Maybe asked to report to work early, stay late and/or work on weekends. * Work week may exceed 40 ... Keep all glass/guards, work surfaces and display/holding cases clean. * Restock condiments/supplies ...

CL THOMAS GROUP

Sandwich Artist # 107 Manor, TX

Manor, TX

$12.25 - $15/hr

Maybe asked to report to work early, stay late and/or work on weekends. * Work week may exceed 40 ... Keep all glass/guards, work surfaces and display/holding cases clean. * Restock condiments/supplies ...

CL THOMAS GROUP

Sandwich Artist # 1 Victoria, TX

Victoria, TX · On-site

$8.25 - $10.50/hr

Maybe asked to report to work early, stay late and/or work on weekends. * Work week may exceed 40 ... Keep all glass/guards, work surfaces and display/holding cases clean. * Restock condiments/supplies ...

CL THOMAS GROUP

Sandwich Artist # 107 Manor, TX

Manor, TX · On-site

$12.25 - $15/hr

Maybe asked to report to work early, stay late and/or work on weekends. * Work week may exceed 40 ... Keep all glass/guards, work surfaces and display/holding cases clean. * Restock condiments/supplies ...

CL THOMAS GROUP

Sandwich Artist # 119 Spring, TX

Spring, TX

$10.25 - $13/hr

Maybe asked to report to work early, stay late and/or work on weekends. * Work week may exceed 40 ... Keep all glass/guards, work surfaces and display/holding cases clean. * Restock condiments/supplies ...

CL THOMAS GROUP

Sandwich Artist # 115 Victoria, TX

Victoria, TX · On-site

$10.50 - $13/hr

Maybe asked to report to work early, stay late and/or work on weekends. * Work week may exceed 40 ... Keep all glass/guards, work surfaces and display/holding cases clean. * Restock condiments/supplies ...

CL THOMAS GROUP

Sandwich Artist # 14 Beaumont, TX

Beaumont, TX · On-site

$9.25 - $11.50/hr

Maybe asked to report to work early, stay late and/or work on weekends. * Work week may exceed 40 ... Keep all glass/guards, work surfaces and display/holding cases clean. * Restock condiments/supplies ...

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As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend glass 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.

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To thrive as a Weekend Glass Artist, you need proficiency in glassworking techniques such as blowing, fusing, or lampworking, often gained through workshops or hands-on experience. Familiarity with tools like kilns, torches, safety equipment, and materials is essential for safe and effective artistry. Creativity, patience, and attention to detail are standout soft skills that enable unique and high-quality creations. These abilities are crucial for producing safe, beautiful glass pieces while minimizing risks and maximizing artistic expression.

What are some common challenges faced by weekend glass artists, and how can they be managed?

Weekend glass artists often face the challenge of maximizing productivity within limited studio hours, as glasswork requires careful planning and setup time. Working primarily on weekends can also mean sharing space and equipment with others, so effective communication and time management are essential. Additionally, artists must ensure proper safety practices, as fatigue after a workweek can increase the risk of accidents. Building strong organizational habits, coordinating with studio staff, and preparing materials in advance can help weekend glass artists make the most of their creative time.

What are Weekend Glass Artists?

Weekend Glass Artists are individuals who create art or functional objects using glass, typically as a hobby or side profession during weekends. They may work with techniques such as glassblowing, stained glass, or lampworking in studios or home workshops. Weekend Glass Artists often participate in local art fairs, workshops, or online marketplaces to showcase and sell their creations. This role is ideal for people passionate about working with glass but who may not pursue it as a full-time career.
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Glass Art Instructor

CENTER FOR THE ARTS BONITA SPRINGS DBA Arts Bonita

Bonita Springs, FL

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

Glass Art InstructorArts Bonita

Bonita Springs, FL
$25-$40/Hour
Part-Time Day, Evenings and Weekends as needed

OVERVIEW

Arts Bonita is looking for a PART-TIME Glass Art Instructor to lead our glass art classes and workshops, designed to serve the large community of adult artists in our area. This specialized course will empower students to master the artistry of cutting, blowing, shaping, and creating art in glass through various techniques including fused glass, stained glass, and hot glass work. The instructor will safely guide students through proper use of glass tools and equipment while managing a dynamic studio environment. This role can grow over time as the program expands. Classes are between 1 and 3 hours in length and serve adult students. This is a year-round position as we offer programs in all seasons, including Summer, Winter and Spring sessions, along with our traditional Fall and Spring offerings.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Support the development of comprehensive glass art curricula for adult learners of varying skill levels
  • Teach fundamental and advanced glass techniques including cutting, scoring, breaking, grinding, and finishing
  • Instruct students in multiple glass art disciplines including fused glass, stained glass, glass blowing, slumping, and casting techniques
  • Teach proper use and maintenance of glass tools including glass cutters, grinders, kilns, torches, and blowing equipment
  • Demonstrate glass selection, types of glass (sheet glass, frit, rods, tubes), compatibility, and color theory in glass
  • Guide design development from concept to completion, including pattern making, templates, and project planning
  • Teach kiln operation, firing schedules, and temperature control for various glass techniques
  • Enforce comprehensive safety protocols including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE), ventilation, heat safety, and safe handling of glass and tools
  • Manage a studio environment with 12 to 18 students, ensuring safe workspace organization, traffic flow, and proper equipment usage
  • Supervise hot glass work areas and ensure safe practices around furnaces, glory holes, and torches
  • Provide constructive feedback on students' technique, design choices, and artistic development
  • Create a supportive, collaborative learning environment that encourages artistic exploration and experimentation
  • Assess and evaluate student progress and skill development
  • Stay current with contemporary glass art practices, techniques, and trends
  • Maintain studio equipment, kilns, tools, and facilities in safe working condition
  • Monitor kiln operations and maintain proper firing schedules
  • Manage materials inventory and coordinate glass and supply orders
  • Collaborate with administration on budget, scheduling, and facility needs
  • Coordinate with marketing to promote courses and workshops
  • Build relationships with the greater glass art and artist community
  • Lead the program into the future and help grow its recognition and impact

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, Glass Art, Craft, or related field (preferred)
  • Professional experience as a glass artist with a demonstrable portfolio of completed works
  • Proven mastery of glass art techniques across multiple disciplines (fused glass, stained glass, glass blowing, etc.)
  • Comprehensive knowledge of glass art safety protocols, including heat safety, ventilation requirements, and proper PPE usage
  • Experience with glass cutting, grinding, kiln operation, and firing schedules
  • Knowledge of hot glass techniques including blowing, shaping, and torch work (preferred)
  • Understanding of glass chemistry, compatibility, and COE (coefficient of expansion)
  • Prior teaching or workshop facilitation experience with adults (preferred)
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Patience and ability to work well with adult learners of varying skill levels and physical abilities
  • Enthusiasm for helping artists develop their glass art skills and creative vision
  • Knowledge of glass art history, contemporary glass movement, and market opportunities for glass artists
  • Understanding of exhibition opportunities and professional development for glass artists
  • Studio management and organizational skills, including ability to maintain a safe and efficient workspace for 12 to 18 students
  • Physical ability to demonstrate glass techniques and assist students with equipment
  • Ability to work in hot studio environments and handle equipment at high temperatures
  • Adaptability and problem-solving abilities in teaching diverse students and managing studio challenges
  • Passion for supporting and uplifting the artistic community

ABOUT OUR ORGANIZATION

Arts Bonita has a dynamic and rapidly expanding arts program that takes pride in offering a diverse range of adult & youth classes in both visual and performing arts. We are dedicated to fostering creativity, expression, and skill development in our students, and we're on the lookout for exceptional educators to join our team. As a quality arts program, we believe in providing top-notch instruction to our students, and we're committed to nurturing the talents and passions of individuals of all skill levels. If you're a prospective teacher with a passion for the arts and a desire to make a meaningful impact, consider joining Arts Bonita as we continue to grow and inspire the artistic community.