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Careers In Art

Life Imitates Art

Objective:  To research various careers in art and present found information to the class in a creative way.

Steps:

1.  Choose a career from the following extensive list of art-related careers.

writer travel agent global satellite survey quilting geologist
perfumery carpenter plant nursery childcare center pediatrician
maidservice wedding consultant cake decorator archeologist electrical engineer
crafts navigator police sketch artist city planning parks design
recreational design mall design museum curator mapper actor
dancer opera video games programmer computer games programmer film director
film producer dream analyses counseling psychotherapy screenwriter
playwright psychiatry math teacher furniture design lithography
musician tattoo artist puppet maker fantasy artist animated cinematography
calligraphy papermaking mosaics paint chemist stained glass
glass blower dollmaking art critic poetry art historian
greeting cards mask making book publisher antiquing surveyor
restoration mechanic ceramics gameshow host Broadway shows
magician trophy engraver synchronized swimming football coach machinist
astronomer Las Vegas Casino information architecture candy making tapestry work
weaponry upholstery broadcast design visual effects sound design
musical composition sequential art metal fabrication carpet making steel work
candle making historic preservation remodeling kiosks virtual systems
interactive software multicultural sociology sociology special effects artistry light design
garden design florist ornamental art greenhouse window painting
monument design textbook design children's books fashion design wallpaper design
theatrical lighting scene design fabric design architecture sculpture
portraiture caricature photography product design advertising layout
advertising campaigns storyboards commercial design interior design packaging design
typography billboards paste-up artist desktop publishing fine arts education
Cd and cassette cover design courtroom artist lawyer corporate CEO digital artist
animation web design urban development poster design magazine design
book illustration newspaper web design matistry relief sculpture
bronzing woodcraft house painting industrial design computer graphics
play director composer choreographer chef culinary arts
framing toy design medical illustrator plastic making environmental design
chemistry accessories design jewelry making muralist car design
car painting game design apparel sales hairdresser cosmetology
makeup artist beauty marketing winery art director printmaking
glass etching engraving sign making highway design political campaigning
catalog design brochure design program design annual report design educational design
computer programming telephone company internet sales studio art gallery owner
illustrator comic books cartoonist how-to books historian
distance education coordinator videographer faux fur botanist landscaping
diamond cutting gemology woodburning calendar design zodiac
aircraft engineer novelty design entertainment design costume design sound editing
video editing color theorist language interpreter taxidermist veterinarian

2.  Research the career you have chosen, using the library, the internet, your own knowledge and by interviewing other people.

3.  Write a 2-page report about the career you chose, explaining what it is and how it is related to art.

4.  Share your findings with the class.

5.  Present your report in a creative fashion, such as with a demonstration, poster that you have made, examples of work done by someone in the chosen career, etc.