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Description
The history of art and artists, the artistic trends throughout centuries and their contemporary evolutions.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 25 occupations
- Optional in 20 occupations
- Total: 45 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 2 (Professionals)
Essential for
- Street artistStreet artists create visual art such as graffiti art or sticker art in urban environments' public spaces, on the streets, typically expressing feelings or political views and idea…
- IllustratorIllustrators provide a visual representation that corresponds to the content of the associated text or idea. Illustrations can help clarify difficult concepts or objects that are h…
- Jewellery designerA Jewellery Designer is a skilled artisan who creates unique pieces of jewelry, combining artistic vision with craftsmanship to produce wearable art. They design rings, necklaces, …
- Artistic painterAn Artistic Painter is a visual artist who creates original works of art using paint as the primary medium. These paintings can range from realistic portraits and landscapes to…
- Drawing artistA Drawing Artist is a visual creator who specializes in producing artwork using traditional or digital drawing techniques. Their work may range from fine art and illustration to co…
- Make-up artistMake-up artists assist and support artists before, during and after the performance and filming of movies or television programs to ensure the make-up is in line with the artistic……
- Community artistCommunity artists research, plan, organize, and lead artistic activities for people brought together by a shared interest, capacity, environment, or condition. They manage and coor…
- Fine arts instructorFine arts instructors educate students in specific theory and, primarily, practice-based fine arts courses at a specialised fine arts school or conservatory at a higher education l…
- Furniture restorerFurniture restorers analyse materials and techniques in order to assess the state of an old piece of furniture and to identify and classify it according to art and cultural…
- Antique shop managerAntique shop managers assume responsibility for activities and staff in specialised shops. Other titles The following job titles also refer to antique shop manager: antiques and co…
- Street performerStreet performers create street arts performances for outdoor spaces, using space and audience as a creative resource. They create their performance through playful exploration and…
- Art studies lecturerArt studies lecturers are subject professors, teachers, or lecturers who instruct students who have obtained an upper secondary education diploma in their own specialised field of …
- Exhibition curatorExhibition curators organise and display artworks and artefacts. They work in and for museums, art galleries, museums for science or history, libraries and archives, and in other c…
- Fashion designerA Fashion Designer is a creative professional who designs clothing, accessories, and footwear, bringing innovative ideas and trends to the world of fashion. They are responsible fo…
- Video artistA Video Artist is a contemporary visual artist who uses video as their primary medium to create expressive, experimental, or conceptual works of art. Unlike traditional filmmakers,…
- Conceptual artistConceptual artists have the capacity to choose any material as an artistic tool or/and material to express a creative concept to be presented as an artistic experience to the…
- Collection managerCollection managers ensure the care and preservation of objects within cultural institutions, like museums, libraries, and archives. Collection managers, along with …
- Performance artistPerformance artists create a performance, which can be any situation that involves four basic elements: time, space, the performer's body or presence in a medium, and a relationshi…
- Glass artistA Glass Artist is a skilled artisan who designs and creates artworks or functional objects using glass as the primary medium. Through techniques such as glassblowing, kiln-forming,…
- Furniture designerA Furniture Designer is a creative professional who develops innovative, functional, and aesthetically pleasing furniture pieces for residential, commercial, or industrial use. The…
- Museum directorMuseum directors oversee the management of the art collections, artefacts, and exposition facilities. They secure and sell works of art on the one hand, and strive to preserve and……
- Sound artistSound artists use sound as a primary creative medium. They express, through the creation of sounds, their intention, and identity. Sound art is interdisciplinary in nature and take…
- Digital artistDigital artists create art which applies digital technology as an essential part of the creative process. Digital art is usually created using computers or more specialised digital…
- CeramicistA Ceramicist is an artist or craftsperson who creates objects out of clay and other ceramic materials through techniques such as hand-building, wheel-throwing, molding, and casting…
- Specialised antique dealerSpecialised antique dealers sell antique goods in specialised shops. Other titles The following job titles also refer to specialised antique dealer: antique furniture shop salesper…
Optional for
- Tile fitterTile fitters install tiles onto walls and floors. They cut tiles to the right size and shape, prepare the surface, and put the tiles in place flush and straight.…
- Art restorerAn Art Restorer is a skilled professional who preserves, repairs, and restores artworks, ensuring their longevity and historical integrity. Using a blend of scientific knowledge, f…
- HistorianA Historian is a scholar who studies and interprets past events, societies, and cultures. They analyze historical documents, artifacts, and other sources to understand and reconstr…
- Musical conductorMusical conductors lead ensembles of musicians, directing them during rehearsals and helping them attain their best performance. They can work with a variety of ensembles, such as …
- Tiling supervisorTiling supervisors monitor tile fitting operations. They assign tasks and take quick decisions to resolve problems. Other titles The following job titles also refer to tiling super…
- ArchaeologistArchaeologists research and study past civilisations and settlements through collecting and inspecting material remains. They analyse and draw conclusions on a wide array of matter…
- History teacher secondary schoolHistory teachers at secondary schools provide education to students, commonly children and young adults, in a secondary school setting. They are usually subject teachers, speci…
- Commercial art gallery managerCommercial art gallery managers use artistic awareness, business acumen and interpersonal skills to ensure the smooth daily running of an art gallery Duties As a general rule, comm…
- Antique furniture reproducerAntique furniture reproducers duplicate and recreate antique furniture. They prepare drawings and templates of the article, create, fit and assemble parts and finish the article af…
- Art handlerArt handlers are trained individuals who work directly with objects in museums and art galleries. They work in coordination with exhibition registrars, col…
- Visual arts teacherVisual arts teachers instruct students in various styles of visual arts, such as drawing, painting, and sculpting, in a recreational context. They provide students with an overview…
- ConservatorConservators organise and valorise works of art, buildings, books and furniture. They work in a wide range of areas such as creating and implementing new collections of art, preser…
- Art teacher secondary schoolArt teachers at secondary schools provide education to students, commonly children and young adults, in a secondary school setting. They are usually subject teachers, specialis…
- Exhibition registrarExhibition registrars organise, manage and document movement of museum artefacts to and from storage, display and exhibitions. This happens in collaboration with private or public …
- PaperhangerPaperhangers are specialised in hanging up wallpaper. They apply adhesives to the paper, or to the wall in the case of reinforced wallpaper, and fix the paper straight, well…
- History lecturerHistory lecturers are subject professors, teachers, or lecturers who instruct students who have obtained an upper secondary education diploma in their own specialised field of stud…
- Plastering supervisorPlastering supervisors monitor plastering activities. They assign tasks and take quick decisions to resolve problems. Other titles The following job titles also refer to plastering…
- AuctioneerAuctioneers conduct auctions by accepting bids and declaring goods sold. Duties An auctioneer typically performs the following duties: appraises and lists property for auction orga…
- PlastererPlasterers apply plaster made from gypsum, cement or other solutions to walls as a smooth finish. They mix dry plaster powder with water, then smear the resulting paste onto…
- CriticCritics write reviews of literary, musical and artistic works, restaurants, movies, television programs and other themes for newspapers, journals, magazines, radio, television and …
Related skills
- Keep personal administration
- Gather reference materials for artwork
- Assess conservation needs
- Contextualise artistic work
- Present exhibition
- Develop educational resources
- Participate in artistic mediation activities
- Plan art educational activities
- Develop artistic project budgets
- Intellectual property law
- Labour legislation
- Collaborate with a technical staff in artistic productions
Last updated on February 18, 2026
