Career questions tagged artist
Special Effects Artists & Animators: what are common workplaces? Is your job stressful? What is your favorite part about your job?
I am exploring career paths and this piqued my interest. I was wondering where you have worked or currently work, what you do, whether it is stressful, and your favorite part of the job.
Where should I go to college and set up my life as a concept artist ?
I know somewhere like LA or New York may have the best opportunities to make it as an artist, but not only are they expensive, they are crowded, smoggy, has pretty sparse nature, and overall not what I'm used to as a Texas resident in a small town. Are there any less crowded more nature filled areas that also have a lot of artists and animators to network with and ideally a reputable college for artists nearby.
Where should I start in pursuing Illustration/Cartooning/Art in Texas?
Hello, I am a sophomore in high school. I want to be an 2D Animator or Illustrator when I grow up, however I live in Texas with the rest of my immediate family. There are not many opportunities I have found for colleges and job opportunities relating to 2D Animation or Illustration in Texas. I really want the college I attend to have a drawing heavy art major instead of a painting heavy art major, but I can’t find a college in or near Texas that provides that. Can you guys help me?
What careers could be a good fit for someone who is an artist?
What are some fit jobs for an artist to work in or possibly make it my career
Seeking Scholarships for Creative Writing or Drawing?
Hi everyone, I’m an undergraduate student looking for scholarships specifically for creative writing or drawing. If you know of any opportunities, competitions, or grants that support these fields, I’d really appreciate your recommendations! Thank you in advance for your help!
What is the best way to get connected to a record label?
I really need advice for a music career. I need to know how to get the best chance for a record label. *Note: This question was submitted anonymously by a student.
How can I get paid to be a Dj?
Hello all, I'm currently a full-time college student enrolled in a Music Production Technology program at San Diego City College (former Art Institute student) and have been creating, writing and producing music since 2018. I have recently become interested in pursuing becoming a DJ for financial reasons and am looking for any advice on how to start getting paid and hired for gigs at bars, clubs and festivals underground or not. I'm excited but nervous about the career path and looking for direction. Thanks!
how do i manage my love for art with business management?
i love drawing and art in general
Question for Artists: How much time did it take you to learn art before creating your first portfolio for Art/Character Design/Visual Development?
I mean, I want to understand this because sometimes it feels like my learning process is taking forever. Other times, I feel like I need to learn a few more skills before creating or showcasing a portfolio. I'm a bit confused right now, and I would be really grateful for any advice you could share.
What job opportunities are sufficient and efficient for a PhD student writing a dissertation, about to take a comprehensive exam, and currently working as a high school/college art teacher wanting to leave the education system with a museum studies background?
Jobs about urban history, museums, and the arts.
My parents won't let me do anything with K-POP and I LOVE it, I want to be a K-POP dancer/singer, etc. I don't know what to do how should OI get them to let me do this?
What is the best thing for me to do/say for them to be alright with me liking and wanting to do K-POP.
I have a bachelor's in fine arts with a concentration of animation. How do I find a job in animation or 3d modeling ?
I have 4 years of experience in animation, 3D modeling, graphic design, and motion graphics.
I am a beginner that wants to know how to find a professional tattoo artist out there that would like to mentor me?
I am looking for some one to mentor me in being a tattoo artist I am a beginner I can draw somewhat but the fact is that i would appreciate it greatly if someone would help me along my journey to success
Should I pursue a New Highschool?
The high school i'm currently assigned to has none of the art electives I'm looking for to become a producer for my own show (see my description for my future careers). Any High school ideas I should look at? I'm in 8th grade right now. I live in Hawaii.
How much does a music producer get paid on average What challenges come with being an artist? What qualities should I have if I want to be an architect?
How much does a music producer get paid on average? What challenges come with being an artist? What qualities should I have if I want to be an architect?