Studio Art Model

About the role

An art model poses for a studio class while students paint or draw. Sessions often require nude modeling. Models may be required to hold props or make specific physical gestures, as students study their form and practice their drawing and painting skills. Session length will vary depending on the class and/or instructor. Art models will be given breaks throughout the session. There is no specific education nor experience requirement for art modeling. Different body types are welcome, as well as genders, ethnicities, and ages. Nude modeling jobs require that models are 18 years of age or older.

Responsibilities

• Models work varying sessions, as scheduled by Model Coordinator
• Models will pose for sessions as scheduled and as directed by faculty
• Models must have stamina to hold various poses for the duration of the session
• Models are required to remain perfectly still for an extended period

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Previous modeling experience preferred
• Must be comfortable posing in various stages of dress or undress

Physical Requirements

• Models are required to remain perfectly still for an extended period