Fine Art Painter

Location
Wembley, London (Greater)
Salary
£27,000.00 per annum
Posted
12 Apr 2017
Closes
10 May 2017
Ref
painter
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

We are  looking for a fine art painter to paint landscapes, portraits, and other subjects in a variety of styles, ranging from realistic to abstract. They may use one or more media, such as watercolours, oil paints, or acrylics.

Must be able to create original piece of art but also commissioned to produce a piece of work, through a variety of media.

They will usually be involved in researching, planning and creating art work and their activities may include:

•             meeting deadlines;

•             working in a studio or off-site and adhering to health and safety procedures;

•             sourcing materials and developing relationships with suppliers;

•             liaising with contacts, gallery owners, curators and other artists;

•             curating individual and group shows;

•             negotiating a sale or commission;

•             self-promotion, networking, attending private views and other events;

•             writing press releases;

•             maintaining a portfolio which will typically include a website;

•             evaluating a project and feeding back to the main funder or sponsor.

•             writing project proposals for galleries, competitions or artist residencies;

•             researching, visiting locations, interviewing people, using libraries and the internet;

Although your base / office is in Wembley you will be required to travel to relevant meetings in the UK and internationally.

Closing date:02.08.2016