Advancing Your Career In Arts Education
“I have over 25 years of experience as an educator in both credit and non-credit classes. Even so, my applications were unsuccessful until a chance conversation with a total stranger shifted my perspective in critical ways.”
Katherine Knight
Looking to build a career in arts education but not sure where to begin? Join Hamiltonian Artists for this virtual talk facilitated by artist and educator Katherine Knight. From the fundamentals to expert tips, this program will offer key insights to help you strengthen your application strategies and increase your chances of success.
Learn how to prepare for the job you want while working the job you have, what degrees are needed for various teaching goals (and how to pay for them), how to assemble your application materials and make yourself a competitive candidate, and what hiring committees are really looking for.
This talk would be useful to anyone hoping to advance their teaching career in a creative field.
About the Facilitator
Respected journalist, influential Instagrammer, and the former longtime editor of ARTnews, Robin Cembalest trains art professionals how to communicate effectively about themselves, their work, and their projects. She teaches writing, social media, public speaking, and other essential skills across the art industry. An early art-world adapter to social media, Robin has built a specialty in career development for the digital era, helping institutions and individuals to create and implement organic content strategies.
A mentor to generations of emerging writers, Robin now helps visual artists to express themselves in her workshops at schools, residencies, and local arts councils. She is a faculty member of the School of Visual Arts, an adjunct assistant professor at Columbia University School of the Arts, an instructor in the Bronx Museum’s AIM program, and a coach at Creative Capital. Widely published in the art and mainstream press, Robin is best known today as @rcembalest, handle of her Instagram.
