Career Prospects for Fine Arts Students

Posted by Ajay Sharma
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Jan 19, 2016
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While one might think that career prospects in the field of fine arts are as abstract as the subjects themselves –that does by no means imply that the career possibilities are limited or vague. In fact, as a result of the sheer versatility of the subjects under the spectrum of fine arts, job opportunities are myriad, as long as you know what you’re looking for. From actors to web designers, fine arts courses offers a host of job opportunities –so here’s a little brief on some:


National School of Drama
  • Actor: If you’ve always dreamt of seeing yourself on the silver screen, then attending fine arts courses at institutions like National School of Drama can definitely get you there!


  • Animator: A knack for creativity, technology and story-telling can make for an excellent animator.


  • Artist: There’s nothing more beautiful than creating art. While we might hear of a lot ‘struggling artists’, if you’ve got your artistic style pinned down, and look in the right places –then there are plenty of jobs for an artist. Else you could always branch out on your own!


  • Art/Film/Music Critic: The critic’s opinion is most always the final verdict regarding any piece of art –be it a painting, a film, a song, a sculpture, or a book. So becoming an art critic is indeed a matter of great pride.


  • Choreographer: Is curating a dance performance right up your alley? Well, then being a choreographer is the perfect career path for you!


  • Cinematographer: Behind every wondrous sequence or moment in a film is a cinematographer’s skill. Being a director of photography is no easy business, but if you’ve got what it takes, then the world is yours for the taking.


  • Dancer: The performing arts are offered under fine arts courses, and so if you’ve always dreamt of making it as a dancer, now you know how!


  • Fashion Designer: The job of a fashion designer is undeniably amongst the most coveted roles in the fashion industry, and a degree in fine arts can get you on your way to having your very own fashion label.



  • Interior Decorator: Curating homes is a great option to explore the creativity of fine arts.


  • Musician: Music is one of the most potent forms of fine arts –be it instrumental or vocal.


  • Painter: Yet another pinnacle of fine arts. Perhaps you could be the next Da Vinci?


  • Photographer: From aerial to landscape, fashion, portrait, sports and what not, photography is one of the most trending fine arts subjects in today’s world.

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