Arita Lab Monitor

Who We Are:

The department of Art is filled with creative people with a strong commitment to its community of Studio Artists, Art Educators, and Art Historians. We are an engaging and dynamic place to work and we hope to find an individual who is passionate about the Arts and excited to help support our students, faculty, and staff.

Job Description:

The Ceramics Area in the Department of Art is seeking a work-study qualified student to work in the Arita Porcelain Vessels studio. Experience in ceramics is preferred along with the desire to learn something totally new. The job includes working with students to keep the studio clean, organized and safe. This encompasses: Assisting mopping floors, the recycling porcelain process, glaze mixing, filling humidifiers, removing dust wet-wiping all surfaces, loading kilns and unloading kilns. The hours are flexible with some weekend hours.

• Available to work weekends.
• Experience with ceramics helpful.
• Knowledge of glaze mixing helpful.
• Basic knowledge of firing electric and gas kilns helpful.
• Knowledge of shop safety procedures including wheel and kiln safety helpful.
• Keen interest in learning new cultural practices and processes in ceramics ie. porcelain.

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