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Sip N' Paint Instructor — Stir Up the Paint NY Job Summary Join the vibrant team at Stir Up the Paint as a Sip N' Paint Traveling Instructor! We are looking for a creative, energetic, and organized artist who is passionate about helping others explore their artistic talents. This is a great side hustle for creatives, artists, art educators, and anyone looking for a flexible way to earn extra income while doing what they love . Whether you're a working artist, educator, creative professional, or simply passionate about art, this role offers the opportunity to share your talent, connect with the community, and create memorable experiences on a flexible, event-based schedule. The initial shifts for this position will be announced. We will be partnering with a local bar venue to host 2-3 Public weekly classes. All shifts are 2 hours of instruction and 2.5 hours of setup/clean up. Likely Weekend afternoons and Weekday Evenings. Additional shifts and private event opportunities will become available as the New York location grows. In this role, you will lead engaging painting sessions paired with social sipping experiences, creating a fun, welcoming, and judgment-free environment for participants of all skill levels. Your enthusiasm, artistic ability, and confidence in managing a lively classroom will help create memorable experiences while encouraging creativity, self-expression, and community. This paid opportunity allows you to earn money while sharing your love of art and connecting with diverse communities in an energetic and social environment. A valid driver's license and reliable transportation are required. Please also be prepared to submit a portfolio of artwork Pay Structure Compensation is based on ticket sales per event: 1-15 tickets: $125 per event 16- 20 tickets: $150 per event 21-36 tickets: $190 per event 36+ tickets: $200 per event

Private Events:

$200 per event Instructors are also encouraged to make tipping options available to guests, including Venmo, Cash App, and other preferred payment methods. On average, guests tip approximately $10 per person. Responsibilities Lead interactive Sip N' Paint sessions by guiding participants through step-by-step painting instructions. Create a lively, encouraging, and inclusive atmosphere for guests of all skill levels. Prepare a master painting at home before each class to ensure you are fully prepared to instruct participants. Help develop creative class content and painting experiences. Foster a positive community environment that encourages creativity, social interaction, and self-expression. Set up, organize, clean, maintain, and properly store painting supplies and equipment before and after each session. Manage classroom flow and ensure guests have an enjoyable and engaging experience. Transport necessary supplies and equipment to and from events as needed. Qualifications & Experience Proven experience in visual arts, painting, drawing, or a related creative field. Ability to confidently guide individuals with varying skill levels and backgrounds. Strong communication and people skills. Energetic, friendly, and comfortable engaging with groups. Self-motivated and highly organized. Experience with classroom, workshop, event, or group instruction is a plus. Ability to properly set up, clean, organize, and store supplies and equipment. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation are required. Join Our Team Join us as a Sip N' Paint Instructor and help ignite creativity while creating joyful, memorable experiences for our community! Your artistic talent, energy, and dedication to creating a welcoming environment will help make every Stir Up the Paint event unforgettable.

Pay:

$125.00 - $200.00 per day

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Work Location:

In person