Overview

Wage: $11.53

Project Start Date: 04/04/2023

Project End Date: 05/26/2023

Project Orientation: 04/04/2023 – 04/05/2023; 4:00 PM – 8:00PM

Project Orientation Site: ArtWorks Office; 2460 Gilbert Ave. Cincinnati, OH 45206

Work Site: Divisions Maintenance Group Office within the Foundry Building; Downtown Cincinnati

Studio Site: Division Maintenance Group Office; 505 Vine Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202

Project Description: In partnership with Divisions Maintenance Group (DMG), ArtWorks will collaborate to create one (1) interior mural within DMG’s new offices located at The Foundry building. The work will be painted onsite at DMG’s office by a team of 3 Teaching Artists & 8 Youth Apprentices working over 8 weeks to execute the artwork. The painting production schedule is to occur in April 2023 and conclude in May 2023 with a project dedication tentatively in the early summer.

About ArtWorks

ArtWorks is an award-winning Greater Cincinnati nonprofit that transforms people and places through investments in creativity. The organization collaborates with community organizations and residents, businesses, governments, foundations and nonprofits to build creative works of art that bolster the region’s global reputation as an arts destination. ArtWorks employs professional artists who inspire and mentor diverse teams of youth, ages 14-21, helping them build 21st century career-readiness skills. These teams have completed more than 14,000 public and private art projects in its 25 years, including more than 200 permanent outdoor murals.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years old and no older than 21 years by the project start date.

The successful candidate will be

• A team-player, hard-working and an independent achiever with a “can do” attitude, must be comfortable in a fast-paced environment.
• Inquisitive and imaginative.
• Ready and willing to learn from and work with professional artists.

How to Apply

• You will be asked to upload several documents in the application portal. Please review the items below and take time to prepare in advance of starting your application. Note that you will need to upload using the additional materials button as a dox or pdf file no larger than 4 mb.
• Items needed in your application:

• Art Samples (3 pieces) (Download PDF directions)
• Resume (optional) ( Visit this website for help with creating a resume )

Application Deadline: March 5, 2023

ArtWorks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are strongly committed to building and retaining a diverse staff that creates an inclusive workplace which harnesses each voice to collectively advance ArtWorks’ mission.