Academic part-time FINA 1931 – Introduction to Media II – Painting

The Department of Fine Arts at Mount Allison University invites applications to teach FINA

1931 (Introduction to Media II – Painting) for the winter term (January to April 2022), as a

stipendiary (part-time) position. The Introduction to Media II (painting) course is designed to

introduce students to the studio area of painting, covering the basic techniques and concepts of

painting with acrylics. The course is required of all first year BFA students and involves six

contact hours of class time per week. This class is scheduled to meet on Tuesday and Thursday

afternoons from 02:30 p.m. to 05:20 p.m. and the anticipated enrolment is 28 students.

Candidates should have a Master of Fine Arts degree with a commitment to studio and teaching

practices. Applications should include a letter of application, a curriculum vitae, documentation

of recent creative work (maximum of 20 images), names and contact information of two

references, and relevant supporting material including a teaching portfolio (course outlines,

examples of student work, etc.), submitted as a single PDF. Review of complete applications

will begin on May 3, 2021, and will continue until the position is filled. Applications should be

sent to:
Chair, Fine Arts Search Committee

Pierre Lassonde School of Fine Arts

Mount Allison University

152 Main Street, Sackville, NB E4L 1B3

506-364-2490 [email protected]

Mount Allison is a highly respected small undergraduate institution. With 11 full and part-time

faculty and technical staff and approximately 125 students, the Department of Fine Arts offers a

BFA and BA with majors and minors in studio art and art history, with studio courses in

drawing, painting, photography, printmaking, open media and sculpture. In 2014, the

Department of Fine Arts moved to the Purdy Crawford Centre for the Arts, a new purpose-built

facility on the Mount Allison campus. An important support to the Department on campus is the

Owens Art Gallery, with a program of contemporary and historical exhibitions and visiting

artists’ presentations.

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