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    • HISTORY >
      • Voices of Featherstone
    • Garden Gate at Featherstone
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    • FRANCINE KELLY GALLERY
    • PREVIOUS SHOWS
    • FELDMAN FAMILY ARTSPACE >
      • FELDMAN ARTSPACE APPLICATION
    • SCHULE CHAPEL GALLERY >
      • Schule Gallery Previous Shows
  • EDUCATION
    • ADULT CLASSES & WORKSHOPS >
      • ART NIGHTS
      • Ceramics
      • Drawing
      • Fiber Arts
      • Jewelry
      • Literary Arts
      • Mixed Media
      • Painting
      • Printmaking, Screen Printing & Dyeing
    • Literary Arts at Featherstone
    • CHILDREN'S ART CLASSES
    • SUMMER ART CAMP
    • CHILDREN'S SUMMER CLASSES
  • EVENTS
    • Music at Featherstone
    • PHOTOGRAPHERS SALON
    • SUMMER GALA
    • ANONYMOUS ART
    • Islanders Write
    • POTTER'S BOWL
    • HOLIDAY GIFT SHOW
    • PAST EVENTS >
      • Washashores Book Release
      • Book Talk with Judith Newcomb Stiles
      • YARN BOMBING
      • Chamber Music Society
      • Conversation & Book Signing with Ralph H. Groce III
      • Poetry Reading & Book Signing with Ellen Story
      • Book Talk with Stefan M. Bradley
      • Dr. Madeleine Haddon: Future of Museums
      • Book Talk with Dr. Adrienne Childs
      • The Shape of Power with SAAM
      • Book Talk with A'lelia Bundles
      • Seconds Pottery Sale
      • Book Panel with Julia Blanter
      • Rob Macaisa Colgate Poetry Reading
      • RASA STRING QUARTET
      • YARN IN THE ART BARN
      • Patricia Williams & Teju Cole Book Reading
      • Carole Hopson Book Reading
      • Alice Randall Book Reading
      • Fan Ogilvie & Friends Book Reading
      • Literary Conversation with Robin Wall Kimmerer & Ursula Goodenough
      • POETRY READING
      • BOOK READING & SIGNING
      • Poetry Cafe
      • Outdoor Summer Film Series
      • POETRY READING
      • BILLY COLLINS
      • THE ART OF CHOCOLATE
      • THE YARD'S PRIDE DANCEHALL
      • #MVDailyDraw
      • VIRTUAL POETRY READING
      • Fall for the Arts
      • "Art of the Seasons" Outdoor Show
      • Alice Randall Book Launch
      • Jennifer Smith Turner Book Launch
      • #ArtWeekAtHome
      • Winter Walk & Create
      • SUMMER FESTIVAL OF POETRY
      • SOUND SERIES
      • Mathea Morais Book Launch
      • Natalie Lurie Harp Concert
      • Justen Ahren Book Launch
      • Tarot in Motion
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Figure Models
Life Drawing, our open studio with live models is offered on Tuesday afternoons from 1:30PM - 4:00PM. There is no instructor for this class which has draped and undraped models that vary in age, sex, and body type each week.
Figure models pose nude in an adult studio environment as a subject for student artists learning to make drawings, paintings and related artworks. Pay per session: $80

Essential Functions & Qualifications:
  • Pose nude or draped for fine art drawing/painting
  • Provide a full range of traditional and creative poses, from gestures to sustained poses
  • Maintain poses for a fixed period of time
  • Minimum eighteen years old
  • Comfortable posing nude in small and large group sessions

​Physical Requirements:
Model platform is raised and models must be able to get up and down from 1 foot platform without assistance. Figure models will be required to hold expressive, animated, and sustained poses throughout the 2.5 hour session.

To apply, please contact: [email protected]

Art Instructors for Adult Workshops and Classes

Featherstone is looking for new instructors to help develop and broaden our adult programming. We are accepting resumes/CVs for instructors to teach workshops and classes in oil, watercolor, drawing, mixed media, printmaking, jewelry, encaustics, mosaics, stained glass, glass fusion and more. We are open to a variety of mediums and different offerings. If you are interested in teaching and have an idea for a specific class you would like to teach please contact us! These are contracted positions, hourly pay: $35

Successful candidates for this role will bring:
  • Professional knowledge and skill in at least one medium
  • Excitement for and ability to cultivate creativity and enthusiasm for art in others
  • Professional demeanor with students, parents, and staff
  • Work experience as a teaching artist or art teacher, although professional artists exploring teaching for the first time are welcome to submit a workshop proposal
  • Degree in education, art history, studio art, or a related field preferred but not required

Please include:
  • Resume/CV
  • Are you a seasonal resident?
  • Days Available / Time Preferred (mornings, afternoons, evenings)?
  • Have you taught before (if so where/when)?
  • Class /workshop concept including skill level, medium(s), class description, and class structure

To apply or inquire, please contact Posie Haeger: [email protected]
Featherstone Center for the arts encourages individuality and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. We welcome all people to our campus, programs and to apply for positions at Featherstone.
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