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assistantship openings (callanwolde/atlanta, ga)

updated tue 3 jul 12

 

Glenn Dair on mon 2 jul 12


Callanwolde Pottery Program
Assistantship Opening(s)

September, 2012-14

We are looking for innovative and self-directed clay workers to fill
two-year technical studio assistant positions. We welcome applications from
hand builders, sculptors, and wheel-oriented clay workers. Applicants musst
be experienced in clay studio management ( Kiln loading, firing, glaze
mixing, etc.). Callanwolde students must have completed the =3DB3Studio
Procedures=3DB2 course.

Assistants are required to work six hours per week for the program, and in
return receive studio space, 24-hr. access, free firings, clay discount, an=
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the opportunity to participate in special events (workshops and sales).
Group critiques are scheduled on a regular basis.

This opportunity is designed for those who desire pre-professional training=
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or who choose to develop portfolios in anticipation of graduate-level
academic pursuits.

To apply, please submit the following materials:
1. 10 slides (current, professional quality),
or Digital files (CD jpeg) with prints.
2. Resume (occupational and clay-related).
3. Statement of Intent.
4. Names and Phone numbers of two references.

Decisions based on quality of work, evidence of capacity for growth,
and balance (diversity) of the program.

Deadline for Applications:
August 1, 2012

For further information, contact Glenn Dair
Gdair@callanwolde.org
Callanwolde Fine Arts Center, 980 Briarcliff Road, NE, Atlanta, GA, 30306