Looking to Hire Paint and Sip Artist in Toronto

Hiring: Paint & Sip Artist / Event Host – Toronto Area Are you an enthusiastic artist who loves painting, meeting new people, and creating a fun, welcoming atmosphere? Artists Palette Durham is looking for a positive, outgoing, and encouraging artist to host paint-and-sip events at local bars and restaurants throughout the Toronto area! This is a great opportunity for an artist who enjoys teaching beginners, sharing their creativity, and working independently. The Role You’ll lead fun, beginner-friendly acrylic painting classes where guests follow along with a step-by-step painting tutorial in a relaxed, social setting. You have the freedom to create your own schedule and choose where you’d like to host events within the Toronto area!** Responsibilities - Lead step-by-step acrylic painting sessions for beginners, approximately 2 hours in length. - Demonstrate and recreate the featured painting while guiding guests through each step. - Arrive approximately 45 minutes before each event to set up supplies and prepare the space. - Stay approximately 45 minutes after each event to clean up and pack supplies. - Create a fun, relaxed, and encouraging environment where guests feel comfortable exploring their creativity. ✅ Requirements - Confident painting skills and experience working with acrylic paints. - Ability to recreate the featured painting within approximately 2 hours while teaching others. - A reliable vehicle to transport painting supplies to and from event locations. - Strong communication skills and comfort speaking to and engaging with a group. - A friendly, patient, enthusiastic, and positive attitude. - Reliability, organization, and the ability to work independently. Who Would Be a Great Fit? We’re looking for someone who genuinely enjoys helping others learn, doesn't mind being the centre of attention, and can keep the energy upbeat while making painting approachable for complete beginners. A great personality, solid painting skills, and a passion for art are what matter most! Compensation This will vary based on ticket sales. Pay per event starts at $120 and increases based on how many tickets are purchased per event. You are not responsible for marketing your own events, but having social media shoutouts is helpful and preferred :) **Interested?** Send us a brief introduction about yourself, your painting experience, and why you’d be a great fit for the role. Feel free to include photos of your artwork! Hello@artistspalettedurham.com artistspalettedurham.com We look forward to meeting you!