ART 100-302/281/022 Introduction to Art - Swift Current - Fall 2026
University of Regina
Location
Swift Current, Saskatchewan
Quick overview
Teaching introduction to visual arts. Delivering lectures on contemporary art practices and objects. Engaging students in design elements, media, and methods
Requirements summary
MA/MFA in Visual Arts or BFA for current UofR MFA students. Evidence of contemporary creative, research, or curatorial practice. University teaching experience preferred. Ability to teach remotely using URCourses and Zoom
Job description
ART 100-302/281/022 Introduction to Art - Swift Current - Fall 2026
Position Details: Posting Summary Competition Number 20260370SS
Position Title
ART 100-302/281/022 Introduction to Art - Swift Current - Fall 2026 Faculty/Department Faculty of Media, Art, and Performance Unit Media, Art, and Performance-Visual Arts Employee Group URFA CUPE 5791 Job Family Category Sessional Number of Vacancies 1
Position Summary
An introduction to the study of the visual arts. Lectures focus on contemporary art practices and objects, design elements, media and methods, and the meanings and contexts that inform the making and reception of art works. This is not a studio or an art history course. Position Requirements The successful candidate must possess an MA/MFA in Visual Arts (BFA for current UofR MFA Visual Arts students), and evidence of a contemporary creative, research, and/or curatorial practice in Visual Arts. University teaching experience is preferred. NOTE: This course also offers remote delivery. The capacity to teach on campus, the ability to pivot to remote delivery using URCourses and Zoom, with previous remote teaching experience, are an asset. Applicants, in their cover letters, should provide details of their familiarity with Moodle (or other Online Learning Environments, and Zoom). Physical Demands Pay Grade Faculty Sessional
Salary Range
As per URFA Collective Agreement Status Term Work Hours ART 100-302/022/281 is scheduled Friday 1300-1545 in Swift Current as well as remotely. The sessional hired will either have to reside in Swift Current and surrounding area or be willing to drive to Swift Current to teach this class. Course Modality Face to Face and Remote Course Dates and Time Fridays - 1300-1545 Duration (if Term/Temporary) Fall Semester Full-Time/Part-Time Other Preference Posting No Preference Target Posting Not Targeted
Additional Information
Contact Information map.visualarts.head@uregina.ca Job Open Date 05/21/2026 Job Close Date 06/03/2026 Open Until Filled No Special Application Instructions If you require further information regarding this competition please contact map.visualarts.head@uregina.ca. For existing Sessionals: You may upload new curriculum vitae and teaching dossier with your application or you may use previously uploaded documents. Existing sessional instructors do not have to provide new references and transcripts with each application. They may use previously uploaded documents. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, and the work associated with this position must be performed within Canada. Diversity Statement The University of Regina is committed to an inclusive workplace that reflects the richness of the community that we serve. The University welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, including individuals within the University’s employment equity categories of women, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, Indigenous persons, individuals of diverse gender and sexual orientation and all groups protected by the Human Rights Code. Reference Letter Reference Letter Minimum References Maximum References Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). Documents Required Required Documents Resume/Curriculum Vitae Cover Letter Teaching Philosophy Sample Course Outlines Reference Contact Info Optional Documents