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This person will use deep bas-relief dry plaster casting techniques to help cast glass tiles for a building project. The technique is simple, and we will train the candidate to perform the tasks required, which include:
~ Casting Individual Tiles
~ Cutting Glass Tiles To Size with Tile Cutting Saw
~ Some Lifting of heavy panels
~ Adhering Glass Tiles To Metal Frame
~ Assisting With Installation At Site
This position will take place on Mondays, Wed, and Fridays from 10am to 5pm each day. The pay is $10 per hour. The job is estimated to last approx 3 months in early 2011. During that time, the candidate will have access to the studio and may produce work here.
Position #2 – Small Scale Clay Sculptor
We are looking for a person who is able to sculpt realistic figures of clay. These figures are approx. 3″- 4 “. This is an ongoing project that will continue for sometime. We pay $50 per figure, and go thru many dozens each year. This is perfect for the artist who wants a small money-making job on the side. You just must be proficient with your sculpting abilities.
During the times that you are sculpting, you also will have use of one of the best and most well equipped glass studios in the country.
The most important quality for each of these positions is reliability.
Please contact Tim Tate with a statement of interest & artist resume to: washglassschool@aol.com