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What do Painters, Sculptors and Other Visual Artists do?

Painters, sculptors and other visual artists create original paintings, drawings, sculptures, engravings, and other art works.

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How to become: Painters, Sculptors and Other Visual Artists

In general, you usually need a university degree, college diploma or other post-secondary specialized training in your area of work.

You may need experience and to be able to demonstrate directing, creative or performing skills.

You may need membership in a related guild or union.

Many recent entrants have an undergraduate university degree, and almost 1 in 10 has a graduate degree.

Where to study for a career as: Painters, Sculptors and Other Visual Artists

Concordia University
Montreal, Québec, CA

Related Program(s):
Painting and Drawing (BFA) Bachelor
Sculpture (BFA) Bachelor
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OCAD University
Toronto, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Drawing & Painting Bachelor
Sculpture/Installation Bachelor
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University of Hertfordshire
Hatfield, England, GB

Related Program(s):
Character and Creative Effects Bachelor; Honours
Model Design (Character and Creative Effects) Bachelor; Honours
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Nipissing University
North Bay, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Fine Arts (BFA) Bachelor; Honours
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Modified on January 26, 2022
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How much do Painters, Sculptors and Other Visual Artists make?

Low:
$31,200
Average:
$52,000
High:
$93,600
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Job openings for Painters, Sculptors and Other Visual Artists

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