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Sculpture Studio Assistants
NYFA
Long Island City, NY, United States
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We are seeking intelligent and talented art assistants to work in a high-end sculpture fabrication studio (located near PS1). Candidates should be extremely committed to developing the highest level of craft and also be versatile at learning new tasks and skills quickly and efficiently. We prefer detail-oriented people who are willing to go above and beyond to get complex projects finished on specific deadlines. You will be working as part of a team and should be willing to take on any tasks required to successfully complete each project. We value the craft and sculpture making process above all else. A solid art education or high-craft background is required.
The current projects in-house require a lot of fiberglass/epoxy surfacing and finishing for large-scale public works.
Range of practices you may be working and/or training in
Form making
Mold-making/casting
Carpentry
Fiberglass/Resin work
CNC milling/ 3D Programming
General assisting
Studio maintenance
Studio/Office/Administrative