What are the responsibilities and job description for the Conservatory Teacher- Production & Design position at California School of the Arts - San Gabriel Valley?
The Production & Design Conservatory at California School of the Arts - San Gabriel Valley is seeking to hire a teacher for the Scenic Painting 1 class for students grades 9-12, beginning January 21, 2025. Classes are offered from 2:40 pm to 4:45 pm on Thursdays.
Scenic Painting 1 provides students with a foundation for scenic art and painting for the theater. This is a hands-on, activity-based course with practical demonstrations and projects each week. Students will work on safe painting techniques, color theory and mixing, progress, replication, shading, detail, texture, priming, square footage estimates, setup, and clean up. Students will each have a canvas flat that they layer onto each week. The objective of this course is to prepare students for the role of scenic painter on the preparatory crew for CSArts productions. Students should have the information and skills necessary to complete basic paint treatments independently. This course prepares students for Scenic Painting 2, which delves deeper into specific techniques and processes, building from the foundation laid in Scenic Painting 1.
MISSION STATEMENT
We provide an unparalleled arts and academic education in a creative, challenging, and nurturing environment to a diverse student body passionate about the arts, preparing them to reach their highest potential.
CORE VALUES
• Student growth and education comes first
• Commitment to excellence, innovation, professionalism, and integrity
• Foster a nurturing environment of creativity, respect, and collaboration
• Commitment to lifelong artistic and scholarly development
At California School of the Arts—San Gabriel Valley, we believe diversity in culture, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, and background makes us a better team and better educators—we celebrate it. If you are excited about this role but your experience does not perfectly match every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
Interested applicants, please submit the following to Production & Design Director, Adam Roy (Adam.roy@sgv.csarts.net):
1. Resume
2. Cover Letter
3. Website showing your work or attach 5 images of your work
BA is required for this position.
Salary : $53 - $83