Jobs in the Arts
Disclaimer: All job listings below are submitted by external contacts and are not affiliated with Arts Mid-Hudson unless explicitly stated. For inquiries or to apply, please reach out directly to the contact listed within the job posting.
To submit a job in the arts: Please send an email to opps@artsmidhudson.org with job title, business/organization name, deadline to apply, job description, and contact information.
Important notes:
Your submission will not be posted immediately. Please allow up to 3 weeks for review, approval, and posting. You will receive a confirmation once your listing is live.
If you do not provide a deadline or inform us when the position is filled, the job listing will be listed as open ‘Until Filled’ and remain on our website and continue to be featured in our monthly 'Artist Opportunities' e-blast. It is your responsibility to notify us when the position is filled by emailing opps@artsmidhudson.org
Questions?
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Call: (845) 454-3222
+ Opportunities — Seeking Teaching Artists (Winter + Spring) - That Creative Space
Deadline to Apply: November, 15, 2025
That Creative Space is curating its Winter/Spring schedule and looking for passionate artists/makers to teach.
We're open to proposals across any medium (e.g., poetry, wire sculpture, marketing for artists) and program ideas for kids ages 8–16. Keep in mind our studio isn't inquired for ceramics, wood or metal working.
How to apply: Email hello@thatcreativespace.org with:
A brief description of what you’d like to teach and the audience (adults or kids)
A résumé/CV or link to your website
Timeline: Accepting interested applicants through Nov 15, 2025.
Deadline to Apply: November, 15, 2025
+ Director of The DRAW - Midtown Kingston Arts District
Deadline to Apply: November 21, 2025
Job Title: Director of The DRAW Location: The DRAW, 20 Cedar Street, Kingston, NY Salary: $35,000–$39,000/year for a flexible 30-hour work week Benefits: Paid time off, sick days, holidays, and employer-paid health, dental, and vision coverage
About the Role The Midtown Kingston Arts District (MKAD) seeks a visionary and community-minded Director of The DRAW to lead our flagship arts education program. The DRAW (Department of Regional Art Workers) is a vibrant hub for intergenerational arts learning, offering classes, exhibitions, and youth workforce development programs that foster creativity, belonging, and access for all.
As Director, you’ll shape and oversee the program’s direction—managing curriculum design, teaching artist support, class scheduling, exhibition planning, and day-to-day operations. You’ll collaborate across MKAD programs, including our Print Studio and Youth Workforce Training Program, and help secure funding through grants and outreach.
Ideal candidates will have at least 5 years of experience in community-based arts education, a strong background in visual arts or arts administration, and a commitment to equity and accessibility. You should bring experience managing teams, budgets, and facilities, and be excited to co-create programs that reflect the needs and voices of Kingston’s diverse residents.
What You’ll Do
Lead inclusive, high-quality educational programming and staff support Oversee operations, facilities, and gallery exhibition scheduling Manage budgets, calendar planning, and data collection for evaluation Collaborate with the Development team on grants and fundraising Build partnerships and represent The DRAW at community events
What We’re Looking For BFA/MFA or equivalent experience in arts education or arts administration Experience managing teaching artists and coordinating community events Skilled communicator and collaborator across ages, backgrounds, and cultures Knowledge of current trends in visual arts and multidisciplinary learning Bilingual or multilingual applicants encouraged to apply
To Apply Send your resume, cover letter, teaching/education philosophy statement, PDF portfolio (10 images max), and 3 references to employment@mkad.art by November 21, 2025.
If you meet most but not all the qualifications, we still encourage you to apply. MKAD values diverse perspectives and is committed to building an inclusive team.
Deadline to Apply: November 21, 2025
+ PT Administrative Assistant - TMI Project
Deadline to Apply: November 24, 2025
TMI Project is looking for a part-time administrative assistant to help manage our day-to-day operations. If you are a detail oriented, flexible, and independently motivated go-getter who wants to help us Change the World One True Story at a Time, then this job may be a good fit: https://tmiproject.org/pt-administrative-assistant/
Deadline to Apply: November 24, 2025
+ Hudson Valley Shakespeare - Development Assistant
Deadline to Apply: Open Until Filled
HVS seeks a part-time Development Assistant to provide support to a dynamic and growing fundraising program, and excellent service to our engaged donor community. The ideal candidate is professional, adept at multi-tasking, detail-oriented and efficient.
Applicants should contact jobs@hvshakespeare.org with their resume and brief letter of interest.
Deadline to Apply: Open Until Filled
+ Teaching Artists Wanted - Garrison Art Center
Have a great class or workshop idea? We’re looking for passionate teaching artists to join us at Garrison Art Center!
Pitch your class or workshop and share your creativity with our community. Please reach out to Kit at education@garrisonartcenter.org.
+ Part- Time Security Attendant - Dia Art Foundation in Beacon
Deadline to Apply: Open Until Filled
The Dia Beacon Security team is the public face of the institution, ensuring the safety and security of Dia Beacon’s building and collection and fostering a positive, professional, and safe environment for all museum visitors and staff. The Security Attendant will provide support on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, and will cover additional shifts as needed, inclusive of weekends and holidays, as needed. Please note there are no overnight shifts.They are responsible for monitoring and enforcing all security protocols and actively responding to security issues. The individual in this role is sensitive to the unique nature of a contemporary art institution and demonstrates the ability to coordinate and cooperate with multiple departments. This position works closely with the Visitor Services department, Chief Operating Officer, Director of Facilities, Gallery Attendants, bookshop, cafe, and housekeeping staff, as well as facilities staff during the museum’s public and non-public hours and special events. This position is 24 hours per week; the Security Attendant must be available to work weekends and most holidays. Beacon-area or Hudson-Valley residency is preferred.
Deadline: Open Until Filled
+ Instructors Wanted - The Cornell Creative Arts Center
Instructors Wanted: Artist Instructors! 🎨 The Cornell Creative Arts Center is looking for talented artist instructors with experience in: 🖌️ Ceramics 🎨 Arts & Crafts 👶 Toddler Time (art classes for little ones) If you’re passionate about teaching and inspiring creativity in others, we want to hear from you! This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a vibrant, community-driven arts center. Plus, you have flexibility to set your own hours as in independent contractor! 📩 Interested? Reach out to info@ccacny.org or call 845-768-5080 x2 At the Cornell Creative Arts Center, 129 Cornell Street, Kingston CCACNY.ORG