Careers in Visual and Performing Arts
Do you like to draw, write, sew, sing, or dance? Do you consider yourself artistic? Maybe you should consider a career in one of the following:
- Acting or directing
- Art curatorship
- Art history
- Art restoration
- Ceramics
- Crafts, folk arts
- Computer graphics and animation
- Dance
- Drawing
- Fine arts
- Film/cinema studies
- Cinematography
- Graphic design, commercial arts and illustration
- Industrial design
- Interior design
- Fashion design
- Sculpture
- Musicology and ethnomusicology
- Photography
- Printmaking
- Technical theater/ theater design, and stagecraft
- Playwriting and screenwriting
Academic requirements may include: 4 years of English, 3-4 years mathematics, 1-2 years foreign language, social science, science, history, arts/fine arts, a portfolio.
Admission policies of many public and private colleges and universities may include school records, test scores, activities, community service record, essay writing, personal references, and an interview.
Some U.S. Colleges/Universities who offer 2 or 4-year degrees in Visual & Performing Arts:
- San Francisco Art Institute - San Francisco, California
- Massachusetts College of Arts - Boston, Massachusetts
- Cleveland Institute of Music - Cleveland, Ohio
- Rhode Island School of Design - Providence, Rhode Island
- International Fine Arts College - Miami, Florida
- Berklee College of Music - Boston, Massachusetts
Undergraduate and Graduate Degrees:
- B (Bachelor's)
- BFA (Bachelor of Fine Arts)
- D (Doctoral)
- M (Master's)
- MA (Master of Arts)
- MEd. (Master of Education)
- MFA (Master of Fine Arts)
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