Career
Center Resources
Major to Career: Art and Art History Majors
Visit the Art & Art History Department website.
On this page you will find a list of careers pursued by Art & Art History Majors, a list of important skills Art & Art History majors should be developing, and a list of career-related web sites relevant to Art & Art History.
List of Careers:
The following are a few examples of careers obtained by recent Dickinson alumni who majored in Art & Art History:
- Image Archivist
- Collection Coordinator
- Sales and Marketing Assistant
Click here for a comprehensive list of careers obtained by recent Dickinson alumni who majored in Art & Art History.
Career-Related Skills of Art & Art History Majors
Research & Writing: Art History majors use visual analysis of works of art and in depth research when writing papers.
Communication: Studio Art majors have the ability to communicate through the materials used to create works of art.
Discipline & Perseverance: Ability to increase skills in different techniques by working and reworking art.
Creativity/Inventive Abilities
Analytical Thinking
Visual Analysis
Career-Related Web Sites for Art & Art History Majors
| Art Job View art job postings, or browse links to state arts agencies, and career resources. |
| Art Jobs Offers links to art jobs in advertising, illustration, special effects and web design. |
| ArtSource |
| Art History Network Jobs |
| Association of Art Historians |
| Print Jobs.Com Browse the job database or the current listing of hot jobs in the graphic arts industries. |
| The Internet Art Database Submit artwork or network with galleries, dealers and artists through the database. |
| Visual Nation Review numerous links to sites related to careers in visual arts, writing, and the media.. |
| Community Learning Network View job links in art history, art communication, and more. |
| Art Resources Offers extensive art and design job listings. |
| Art Squad Offers art job opportunities and links to publications, and professional organizations. |
| The Association for Art History |
| Art Student's Handbook |
| Career Alternatives for Art Historians . Lists alternatives such as publishing, teaching, curating, antique specialist, etc. |
| Art History Resources on the Web |
| The Art History Research Center |
| Art: A - Z |
| Arts Employment |
| History of Art- Selected Internet Resources |
| MuseumStuff.com |
For additional career resources and links, please visit the
Job Search Web Links page.
