Fine Art Mentor

Company Description School of Athens Fine Art Academy and Gallery inspires and educates aspiring artists through structured programs in painting, drawing, and related fine art disciplines. The academy offers a vibrant, collaborative environment where learners engage with accomplished faculty and peers. Learners benefit from state-of-the-art studios and facilities designed to support both traditional and contemporary art practices. The gallery component provides opportunities to showcase work, gain exposure, and connect with the wider art community. The academy is committed to nurturing creative growth and supporting artists at various stages of their artistic journey.Role Description The Fine Art Mentor is a full-time, on-site role based in Bengaluru. This role involves planning and conducting studio classes and workshops in drawing, painting, and other fine art techniques for learners at different skill levels. The mentor will demonstrate techniques, provide individualized feedback, and guide learners in developing portfolios and exhibition-ready work. Daily responsibilities include designing lesson plans, evaluating progress, maintaining a safe and inclusive studio environment, and coordinating with academy staff on schedules and events. The mentor will also support gallery activities such as student exhibitions, critiques, and community outreach programs.Qualifications Strong foundation in fine art techniques, including drawing, painting, and related visual art practices.Experience mentoring, teaching, or coaching art students in a studio or classroom setting.Ability to design structured lesson plans, workshops, and project-based learning experiences.Skills in providing constructive critique, assessing artistic progress, and guiding portfolio development.Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work with diverse learners.Commitment to creating an inclusive, respectful, and encouraging learning environment.Bachelor’s degree or formal training in Fine Arts or a closely related field; advanced qualifications are an advantage.Experience exhibiting artwork, participating in art communities, or contributing to galleries is beneficial.Ability to collaborate with faculty and staff on events, exhibitions, and community programs.