Archive for 'Arts & Humanities'

4 (Realistic) Dream Jobs and How to Get Them. | 09.17.09

Everyone has a pipe dream. Whether it is artist or astronaut, young people are being taught that in today’s modern society almost anything is attainable. Aspirations to be a rock star, actor or pro athlete are becoming increasingly prosaic as young people are expanding their ambitions. Today’s youth recognize that a career is not merely [...]

6 Career Options for Those Who Love Art | 08.15.09

If you have an interest in the arts, you might be surprised to learn that there are a number of different career paths that you can pursue. While many people think of painters and sculptors when they think of an artist, there are actually many other career opportunities available to those with a creative spirit. [...]

Art + Criminal Justice = Exciting, New Career | 07.22.09

If you’re a fan of the “Da Vinci Code”, listen up! Many people don’t realize that the field of criminal justice can incorporate many different interests and hobbies—namely, art history.
The first master’s program in international art crime has recently opened in a small town in Umbria, Italy. Classes focus on international organized crime, art [...]

The Role of Journalism Faces Continued Change | 07.16.09

The Internet has brought about a great number of changes since it burst onto the scene. Not only has it helped to open up global competition, which has resulted in a more competitive worldwide marketplace, it has also changed the face of many tried-and-true professions. A recent article in the New York Times, [...]

Become A Professional Photographer…With Your Cell Phone! | 06.30.09

A way of expressing yourself and creating art through photos has a new home–in a cell phone. That’s right–a cell phone! Many professional photographers have taken these lightweight, pocket-sized technological wonders to a whole new level.
With a cell phone, photographers are able to capture those serendipitous moments that they would not otherwise be [...]

Is Arts Education a Dying Art Form? | 06.16.09

William Shakespeare wrote, “If music be the food of love, play on.” Apparently America’s children are in the midst of an artistic famine. According to the New York Times, eighth graders are concluding their junior high careers on a scholastic low note, performing at a “mediocre” level in fine art courses. The [...]

Liberal Arts Students Meeting the Business Challenge | 06.03.09

Many colleges providing liberal arts courses are now altering their programs so that students are equipped to understand the business world once they’re through with college. Traditionally, liberal arts courses teach students critical skills that will help them in the real world – such as the ability to analyze, write and argue. In light of [...]

Passionate About Cartoons? Consider A Career in Animation! | 06.02.09

Do you get more excited about the latest Pixar or Dreamworks release than most other films? If so, then perhaps your passion lies with animation.
Nowadays, cartoons are not just for children. Motion animated pictures are just as enjoyable for parents as they are for kids. In recent years, animation flicks have made a point [...]

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