STUDIO APPRENTICE PROGRAM - 2024

ABOUT:

In exchange for a few hours per week, you could have the opportunity to learn the world of ceramics in my Cleveland studio.

COMMITMENT:

One or two days per week (3-8 hours)

Possible times: Weekdays (M-F) 12pm-6pm and/or occasional weekends.

WHAT I AM LOOKING FOR:

Someone who likes people. A human who is thoughtful, positive, and has great communication skills. You are honest, you are a hard worker, you are self-motivated, you are respectful, you are able to hustle, but you are most importantly fun and like having fun.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN:

Studio operations and flow of all things, mixing clays and glazes, loading and unloading kilns, staging, merchandising, photography, web building, packing shipping and transport of works, troubleshooting, Creative thinking, Interacting with visitors through conversation, and assistance at public events and workshops.

WHAT YOU WILL GET:

You will be part of all aspects of the making process from start to finish. You will have the opportunity to learn from many working professionals in my community of makers. You will get one-on-one studio time with me, use of recycled clay, studio equipment and materials,

ABOUT THE STUDIO:

My studio is located at the Historic Hildebrandt Building in the Clark-Fulton neighborhood of Cleveland, Ohio.

Learn more about the studio on Instagram @billyritter77

TO APPLY SIMPLY SUBMIT:

1. Contact information (Name, Birthday, Phone, E-Mail, Website)
2. Letter of Intent (Goals and dreams of this experience)

3. Resume or CV (Curriculum Vitae)
4. Three (3) professional references and their contact information

All applications must be submitted by e-mail to billy@billyritter77.com