United States
2651-Visual artists
Job Title:
Visual artists
Job Description:
Visual artists create and execute works of art by sculpting, painting, drawing, creating cartoons, engraving or using other techniques.
Tasks:
Tasks include
- conceiving and developing ideas, designs and styles for paintings, drawings and sculptures
- arranging objects, positioning models, and selecting landscapes and other visual forms according to chosen subject matter
- selecting artistic media, method and materials
- creating representational or abstract three-dimensional or relief forms by shaping, carving and working and combining materials such as, wood, stone, clay, metal, ice or paper
- creating representational or abstract drawings and paintings using pencils, ink, chalk, oil paints, water colours or through the application of other techniques
- creating drawings and engraving or etching them on metal, wood, or other materials
- creating cartoons to depict persons and events, often in caricature
- restoring damaged, soiled and faded paintings and other art objects.
Specific Occupations:
26511
Modeler, sculpture
26512
Artist (graphic/ layout/ paintings/ poster/ creative/ landscape/ commercial/ fashion creation)
26513
Painter, miniatures/ portrait/ picture restorer
26514
Caricaturist / Cartoonist, motion picture
26515
Engraver (creative/ artistic) /Artist, ceramic
26516
Engraver-etcher, artistic
26517
Restorer, picture
26518
Sculptor
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Source Of Info:
Source: Pakistan Bureau of Statistics, PSCO-2131