Post Secondary Education A Future In the Arts: Careers in the Arts and Exploring College Majors.
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Post Secondary EducationPost Secondary Education
“A Future In the Arts: Careers in the Arts and Exploring College Majors”
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Get To Know Get To Know Yourself!Yourself!
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Am I A Am I A Visual Artist? Visual Artist?
When it comes to making art, I am very motivated and I don’t mind long hours of hard work.
Art is central to my career goals. I collect images and objects that I can use to
express my ideas. I want to create things never seen before. Art is my favorite subject.
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Am I A Performer?Am I A Performer?
Being in front of an audience excites me. I like to express myself through sound
and movement. I find myself quoting movies and plays. People often say that I am the life of the
party. I watch reality TV shows like “So You
Think You Can Dance” and think…I CAN DO THAT.
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Am I A Culinary Am I A Culinary Artiste?Artiste?
Cooking at home is a hobby of mine. The Food Network is my favorite TV
channel. I often think about opening up my own
restaurant or café. I love working with my hands. Testing new spices and ingredients
excites me.
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Now think of Now think of CAREERSCAREERS in the in the
Arts! Arts! Do I want to study art in college? Can I execute my skills for the long haul? Is passion for my artistry more important
than status and money? Where do I see myself in 5, 10, or 15
years? What is the salary range for my desired
career and what degree will I need?
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Careers in DanceCareers in Dance Dance Studio Owner Dance Therapist Public Relations
Specialist Stage Manager Talent Agent Promoter
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Careers In TheaterCareers In Theater Carpenter Costume Designer Miniature Set Designer Booking Manager Make-up Stylist Clown Announcer Puppeteer
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Careers In MusicCareers In Music
Sound Technician Concert Promoter Record Label Staff: Publicist,
Marketing, Sales Road Manager Jingle Writer Film Scoring
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Culinary & Hospitality Culinary & Hospitality CareersCareers
Executive Chef Resort Executive Director Cruise Ship Hospitality Manager Saucier Sommelier Pastry Chef Restaurant Owner
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HowHow toto choose a choose a College & Program that College & Program that
is right for you! is right for you!
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Art SchoolArt School
Commitment to art Students are Focused on a career
in art Most offer BFA degree programs Broad range of art specializations Comparatively small-intimate
supportive campus
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Liberal Arts CollegeLiberal Arts College
You are offered an education that exposes you to a variety of topics in addition to art
Are often small private institutions Most offer a BA/BS degree programs;
some offer BFA degree programs Other options include: humanities,
social sciences, languages, mathematics
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Public UniversitiesPublic Universities
Typically large in size Funded by the state Offer a wide range of majors and
minors Options include; Communications,
Laboratory Sciences, Business, Engineering
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Choosing a Program!Choosing a Program! What do you need to do to get in:
Portfolio, Audition, and/or an Interview?
How will the program help prepare you for a career in your field?
Is there adequate studio space, rehearsal space etc?
Is there equipment up-to-date? Will you learn from professionals in
your field? Does the program allow for
professional leave and/or internships?
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Portfolio Portfolio DevelopmentDevelopment
Talk to a representative from the college to determine what they are looking for in a portfolio
Create CD’s with digital images All 2-D Drawings and Paintings should be
scanned Take pictures from various angles with
adequate lighting Include the title, medium, and date on all
your pieces
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Auditions & Auditions & InterviewsInterviews
Talk to a college representative prior to the audition
Bring a Resume and a Head Shot Be prepared to do a live audition and or
bring in a recorded audition Dress accordingly Practice Bring a positive attitude!
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DEGREES!DEGREES!What’s the Difference?What’s the Difference?
Associate’s Degree: A.A.= Associate in Arts A.S. = Associate in Science
Bachelor’s Degree B.A. = Bachelor of Arts B.S. = Bachelor of Science B.M. = Bachelor of Music B.F.A = Bachelor of Fine Arts
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Remember:Remember: In order to be truly successful in your
field you need to continue your education.
Attend College Fairs and Career Fairs. Choose a college program that fits your
needs. Talk to professionals in your field. Try to visit the school of your choice
before you make a decision. Do an Internship! Do your research and ask questions!
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Attend a College Fair or Attend a College Fair or Two!Two!
2009 National College Fair, Saturday, October 3rd, 11:00-3:00 PM at Navy Pier, 600 East
Grand Ave.
2009 Chicago Performing and Visual Arts College Fair Saturday, October 10th , 1:00-3:00 PM at Roosevelt University,
Auditorium Building, 430 S. Michigan Ave.
National Portfolio Day Saturday, October 25th, 10:00-2:00 PM at School of the Art
Institute of Chicago, 280 S. Columbus Dr.
ASM/AAEP Gallery 37 College Fair Wednesday, November 25th, 2:30-6:30 PM at Chicago Cultural
Center – GAR Hall, 78 East Randolph St.