art careers - Jobs and professions in which art interest, knowledge, and skills are important.

Examples include (but are not limited to):

• architect
• art appraiser
  . .. . (See appraisal.)
• art buyer
• art conservator
• art critic
• art director
• art historian (See art history.)
• artist
• art educator
• art therapist (See art therapy.)
• cinematographer (See cinema.)
• designer (See design.)
  . .. . fashion designer, graphic designer, and scenic designer
• film animator (See animation.)
• film maker
• gallery operator
• illustrator
  . .. . fashion illustrator and medical illustrator.
• landscape architect . . (See landscape architecture.)
• museum curator
• museum director
• museum preparator
• museum registrar
• jeweler . . (See jewelry.)
• photographer . . (See photography.)
• sculptor
• tattoo artist
• urban planner

• Artists Careers is a British site with information about many art professions. Learn what artists themselves have to say about jobs, motivation and money.
  
  
• Arts & Humanities and General Information about Careers are two more interesting British sites.
  
  
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• ArtCareer.Network says it is "The Complete Resource for Careers in the Visual Arts. The network that helps you start, propel, enrich, and manage your career in the visual arts.....we have posted hundreds of jobs at museums, art galleries, educational institutions, and multi-disciplinary organizations as well as other art related businesses/concerns world-wide."
  
  
• Visual Arts Career Guide presents job descriptions with information including daily activities, skill requirements, salary and training required.
  
  
• Careers in Architecture.
  
  
• Become an Art Curator from FabJob.com promotes a CD-ROM and e-book, but makes a lot of information available on this page.
  
  
• Aquent says it is "The World's Largest Talent Agency for Design, Printing, Multimedia and Web Design," and has wage info too. Search for available jobs.
  
  
• Salary statistics via Jobstar.org.
  
  
• Career Builder offers access to a searchable database of art career positions across the USA.
  
  
• Art Careers with Disney. Lots to see on this site. Search for careers, get resume tips, read questions and answers. You remember you've thought about working for Disney!
  
  
• About.com has a page about arts jobs, employment information, internships, grants, fellowships and career resources.
  
  
• Career Alternatives for Art Historians notes that computer skills including familiarity with e-mail, Internet discussion groups and the WWW are essential for almost all positions which require writing and research. This site discusses education needed for many careers in art history.
  
  
• Career Options in Art History outlines the options.
  
  
• Careers in Art History does this in other ways.
  
  
• Film making is a Think Quest site.
  
  
• Careers in special effects are discussed on another Think Quest site.

Also see Artist PensionTrust (APT), artworld, craftsmanship, creativity, love, market value or market worth, motivation, talent, and technique.

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