Fine Art Tutor at Palm Spring Preparatory School

Palm Spring Preparatory School is a reputable institution and an offshoot of Titsall Global School established twenty five years ago in FCT Abuja. We are currently located in 185 Ademola Adetokunbo Crescent Wuse Two Abuja. Our schools' environment isserene and very convenient for learning.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Fine Art Tutor

Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description
A Fine Art Tutor plays a crucial role in guiding and mentoring students through their artistic education. Their responsibilities vary depending on the institution and level of students they are teaching, but typically include the following:

• Delivering lessons in various fine art disciplines such as painting, drawing, sculpture, printmaking, or mixed media.
• Teaching foundational skills like color theory, composition, perspective, and figure drawing.
• Providing demonstrations of different artistic techniques and tools.
• Designing lesson plans and art curricula that align with the institution's educational goals.
• Creating projects and assignments that challenge and inspire students to think critically and creatively.
• Organizing workshops, tutorials, and art practice sessions tailored to different skill levels.
• Offering personalized guidance and feedback to students, helping them develop their own artistic voice.
• Encouraging self-expression while also focusing on skill development and technique.
• Identifying each student's strengths and areas for improvement, fostering their growth.
• Critiquing and assessing students' artwork, providing constructive feedback on both technical and conceptual aspects.
• Evaluating student progress through assessments, exhibitions, and portfolio reviews.
• Offering feedback on how students can enhance their work for galleries, competitions, or higher education applications.
• Encouraging creative experimentation and risk-taking in artistic practice.
• Leading discussions on art history, theory, and contemporary practices to enhance students' understanding of art’s broader context.
• Challenging students to analyze and critique their own work and that of others.
• Teaching the history of fine art and its movements, significant artists, and cultural influences.
• Integrating art theory into practice to deepen students' conceptual understanding of their work.
• Assisting students in preparing their artwork for exhibitions, competitions, and professional portfolios.
• Guiding students on how to present their work, write artist statements, and develop personal branding.
• Overseeing the organization and maintenance of the art studio and materials.
• Ensuring that students adhere to safety guidelines when using potentially hazardous materials or equipment.
• Advising students on career paths within the fine arts industry.
• Helping students connect with galleries, art institutions, and professionals in the art world.
• Providing insights into professional practices, such as preparing for exhibitions, marketing, and managing commissions.
• Maintaining accurate records of student progress and performance.
• Participating in departmental meetings, planning sessions, and other academic responsibilities.

Requirements
Education/Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree / N.C.E and any other relevant qualifications will be an added an advantage.
• Minimum of FiveYears Experience

Skills:

• Technical Proficiency
• Creativity & Innovation
• Good Instructional Skills:
• Curriculum Development: s.
• Adaptability:
• Patience & Encouragement:
• Analytical Skills4. Communication Skills
• Good Communication Skills
• Listening Skills
• Mentorship & Guidance
• Problem-Solving & Adaptability
• Time Management & Organization
• Digital Literacy (for Modern Tutors)
• Interpersonal Skills.

Application Closing Date
31st May, 2025.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their Resumes to: tgsvacancies@gmail.com using the job title as the subject of the mail.

Note: For further inquiries, call 09092224064.