Visual Art Teacher
CurrentThe Art Teacher will perform all or some of the following Job description: Teach knowledge and skills in art, including drawing, painting, lettering, and art history, Instruct students in citizenship and basic subject matter specified in state law and administrativeregulations and procedures of the school Provide instruction by which students develop aesthetic concepts and appreciations and theability to make qualitative judgments about art Demonstrate techniques in activities such as drawing and painting Understand the versatility of acrylic paints: dry brushing, staining, layering, underpainting,monoprinting Understand a variety of “masters” techniques Knows and can apply elements of design and modern principles of art Knows the fundamentals and different approaches to drawing media technique Provide individual and small-group instruction to adapt the curriculum to the needs of studentswith varying intellectual and artistic abilities, and to accommodate a variety of instructionalactivities Instruct students in proper care and use of tools and equipment Organize storage areas and control use of materials, equipment and tools to prevent loss orabuse, and to minimize time required for distribution and collection Evaluate each student’s performance and growth in knowledge and aesthetic understandings, andprepare progress reports Select and requisition books, instructional materials, tools, instructional aids, and maintainrequired inventory records Plan and present art displays and exhibitions designed to exhibit students’ work for the schooland the community May sponsor exhibits from outside the school