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: 

Arranging objects, positioning models, and selecting landscapes and other visual forms according to chosen subject matter

Linked Education ( CESM Codes ) : 

305 - Fine and Studio Art

Specific Occupations: 

265101 - Painter (Visual Arts)
Description : Conceives and creates visual art forms such as pictures, abstract designs and similar compositions to communicate impressions and ideas. This occupation requires high levels of creative talent or personal commitment and interest as well as, or in place of, formal qualifications or experience.
Green Occupation : No
Green Skill : NoTrade : No
Specializations : Air Brush Artist, Art Enameller, Art Restorer Paintings, Caricaturist, Cartoonist, Mosaicist, Muralist, Painter (Artistic), Photo Colourer, Picture Restorer, Portrait Painter

265102 - Potter or Ceramic
Description : Conceives and creates functional or artistic articles by moulding clay, glass and other fusible materials using hand-building and wheel techniques. This occupation requires high levels of creative talent or personal commitment and interest as well as, or in place of, formal qualifications or experience.
Green Occupation : No
Green Skill : NoTrade : No

265103 - Sculptor
Description : Conceives and creates three-dimensional forms to communicate impressions and ideas by carving or modelling materials such as wood, stone, clay and metal or assembling found and manufactured materials. This occupation requires high levels of creative talent or personal commitment and interest as well as, or in place of, formal qualifications or experience.
Green Occupation : No
Green Skill : NoTrade : No

265104 - Ephemeral Artist
Description : Conceives and develops ideas for artistic presentations and selects and arranges subjects.
Green Occupation : No
Green Skill : NoTrade : No

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Source Of Info: 

Source : Organising Framework for Occupations (OFO) 2013, Department of Higher Education and Training, Republic of South Africa