Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators

01

Use materials such as pens and ink, watercolors, charcoal, oil, or computer software to create artwork.

02

Integrate and develop visual elements, such as line, space, mass, color, and perspective, to produce desired effects, such as the illustration of ideas, emotions, or moods.

03

Confer with clients, editors, writers, art directors, and other interested parties regarding the nature and content of artwork to be produced.

04

Model substances such as clay or wax, using fingers and small hand tools to form objects.

05

Create sculptures, statues, and other three-dimensional artwork by using abrasives and tools to shape, carve, and fabricate materials such as clay, stone, wood, or metal.

06

Set up exhibitions of artwork for display or sale.

07

Render drawings, illustrations, and sketches of buildings, manufactured products, or models, working from sketches, blueprints, memory, models, or reference materials.

08

Shade and fill in sketch outlines and backgrounds, using a variety of media such as water colors, markers, and transparent washes, labeling designated colors when necessary.

09

Frame and mat artwork for display or sale.

10

Submit artwork to shows or galleries.