Paint Your Career

If you are one of those who is artistically inclined and have a creative mind to put down your thoughts or feelings as drawings or paintings, you could seriously consider taking up a career in painting. But an artists field is very competitive and takes a lot of hard work, determination and overall perseverance to succeed. You need immense talent for creating original, unique pieces of art to be a successful painter. Painting is an art in which colours and lines make a visual impression. It is the means of expressing ones ideas or feelings to others in pictorial form. Painting not only mean the traditional paintings on canvas, but also on glass, ceramic, pot, fabric etc as well as it could be using different paint mediums such as watercolor, pastels, oil etc. Not only brushes but knives, spatula, nibs and even twigs could be used for painting designs. Taking up painting as a hobby is one thing but taking it up as a career is a different thing altogether.

Course Areas

Even though Painting is an art that requires no qualification, by taking a course a person can be trained and his inherent ability can be polished and developed under a trainer. You can do bachelor, master’s or diploma courses to polish your skills. Master level course is of 2 years and qualification required is degree. There are also various short term courses.

Career Avenues

Painting is a career which one can carve out of your hobby. Making a name initially in the field is not easy.  One should keep contacting art galleries, exhibit their paintings, make connections, meanwhile keep at improving ones talent. If you are apprehensive about taking a full time painting career, you could do freelance work as a painter, while continuing with a regular job. A painters work is not limited to canvas that is framed and sold in galleries or exhibitions. He/she can try their hand in doing art work or cartoons for newspapers, magazines, posters, film and TV industry.

Remuneration

A painter’s earning is hard to be defined. If you work under a firm, salary depends on the concern you join. Income in this field is based on the skill and the popularity of your work. But, once you are established in this field, your earnings will keep on multiplying.

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