Career Services: What Can I Do With A Career In Art?

Remember that most careers do not require that you have a specific major but that you meet a minimum amount of education. So the question is not so much what can you do with a certain major but what you want to do and how you want to get there. The following list is a beginning point to help you explore a few related career choices based on an academic interest you might have.

Potential Careers:   
Advertising Design, Artist Animator, Antique Dealer, Art Buyer, Art Critic, Art Director, Art Gallery Owner, Art Journalist, Art Museum Curator, Art Teacher, Art Therapist, Automobile designer, Cartoonist, College Professor, Crystal Maker,     Editor, Entertainer, Exhibit Curator, Fashion Design, Filmmaker, Fine Artist, Furniture Designer, Graphic Design, Illustrator, Industrial Designer, Jewelry Designer, Magazine/Newspaper Artist, Medical Illustrator, Museum Administrator, Museum Docent, Painter, Photographer, Product Designer, Pottery maker, Public Relations Museum/Gallery, Restoration/Preservationist, Retail Display Design, Sculptor, Textile Designer, Tour Guide/Docent, Web Site Designer, Wildlife Artist

Potential Employers:
Self-Employed, Schools, K-12, Colleges and Universities, Art Galleries, Art Museums, Art Dealers, Magazines/Journals, Graphic Design firms, Advertising Agencies, Movie Studios, Animation Studios, Fashion Design Firms, Retail Businesses, Interior Design Firms, Web Sites, Furniture Store, Photography Studios

Links:
OOH profile, Artists                        
OOH profile, Designers  
OOH profile, Desktop Publishers
OOH profile, Photographers 
Art Career Ideas
Artist Resources
Animation Resources
Graphic Arts Association  
Desktop Publishing Association
Graphic Arts Network 
Art and Design Schools
Industrial Design 
Cartoonist Association
Illustrators Association 
Medical Illustrators Association
College Art Association
Art Therapy Association  
Art Job Listings
Art Job Listings - More
Museum Resources