Studio Art Faculty

The South Carolina School of the Arts at Anderson University invites applications for a Spring 2027. Anderson University is a comprehensive, liberal arts institution affiliated with the South Carolina Baptist Convention. Candidates with a strong Christian value system, lifestyle, and commitment to the integration of faith and learning are encouraged to apply. Pay rates are commensurate with credentials and experience.

Qualified candidates should hold a MFA in studio art, with areas in drawing, painting, foundations, and/or interdisciplinary practices welcome. Candidates should demonstrate a strong record to teach visual art fundamentals. A successful record of teaching at the collegiate level is preferred. An MFA is preferred; MA will be considered.

The South Carolina School of the Arts at Anderson University is a nationally recognized school in a NASAD accredited institution that offers robust training for professional visual artists. We mentor students to develop their craft to its fullest potential so they may thrive professionally and serve others through the arts. We believe that intense transformative mentorship inspires the current generation of student artists.

The South Carolina School of the Arts offers Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Bachelor of Music, Bachelor of Music Education and Master of Music degrees with majors and concentrations in graphic design, painting and drawing, ceramics/sculpture, art education, photography, musical theatre, theatrical design, acting and directing, dance, commercial music, worship leadership, music education, and performance. Each of the three departments within the South Carolina School of the Arts are fully accredited by their respective national accrediting agencies (NASM, NASAD, and NAST).

The Department of Art + Design is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design. It includes eleven full-time faculty, with the following areas of study:

• Bachelor of Arts; with concentrations in Painting + Drawing, Photography, 3D Studies (ceramics/sculpture), and Art Education
• Bachelor of Fine Arts; Graphic Design
• Art Minors; General Studio, Painting + Drawing, Photography, 3D Studies (ceramics/sculpture), and Art History

Availability to teach courses on-site is required.

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