The Art Career ProjectSearch resources, classes and hone skills to help you succeed as an artist.
Art DirectorsProvides information about work activities, skills, preparation, wages, employment and outlook for this career from the Minnesota Department of Education and Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development.
College Art AssociationProfessional association for students interested in college teaching of the arts and humanities. Searchable career center database and job listings.
Film Study Center FellowshipsThe Film Study Center (FSC) offers fellowships to both internationally eminent and emerging filmmakers, video artists, sound artists, and photographers whose creative projects seek to interpret the world, especially the fabric of human existence and cultural difference, through moving and still images and sounds.
Getty Foundation Residential Grants and FellowshipsGetty Scholar Grants are for established scholars, artists, or writers who have attained distinction in their fields. Pre- and Postdoctoral Fellowships are intended for emerging scholars who are working on projects related to the Getty Research Institute's annual theme. Library Research Grants provide partial, short-term support for scholars whose research requires use of collections housed in the Getty Research Institute.
National Endowment for the ArtsThe National Endowment for the Arts was established by Congress in 1965 as an independent agency of the federal government. To date, the NEA has awarded more than $4 billion to support artistic excellence, creativity, and innovation for the benefit of individuals and communities.
Pew Fellowships in the ArtsPew Fellowships in the Arts awards grants of $60,000 to artists working in a wide variety of performing, visual, and literary disciplines. Pew established the program in 1991 and the grants provide financial support directly to the artists so they can dedicate themselves to creative pursuits exclusively.
United States ArtistsUnited States Artists' Fellowship program invests in America’s finest artists and illuminates the value of artists to society. USA Fellowship grants of $50,000 each are awarded to 50 outstanding performing, visual, media, and literary artists every year.
NRC Ranking of U.S. Art History Ph.D. ProgramsFrom the Chronicle of Higher Education, this page provides data for graduate programs in Art History from the most recent study conducted by the National Research Council.
NEMA JobsFrom the New England Museum Association. Search for various types of positions including administrative, collections, security, and visitor services. Also posts internships and volunteer positions.
Americans for the ArtsMembership services include access to a field directory, conferences and events, newsletters, job resources, etc.
Asian American Arts AllianceThe Asian American Arts Alliance is a nonprofit organization dedicated to ensuring greater representation, equity, and opportunities for Asian American artists and cultural organizations through resource sharing, promotion, and community building.
Association of Art Museum DirectorsThe Association of Art Museum Directors is to support its members in increasing the contribution of art museums to society.
Association of Performing Arts PresentersAn association that promotes arts presenters, and explores the roles and opportunities for them and for artist managers, and artists.
Boston Society of ArchitectsBSA's website has classified job advertisements, news and events, architect directories and a resume postings.
College Art AssociationProfessional association for students interested in college teaching of the arts and humanities. Searchable career center database and job listings.
International Council of MuseumsMembership benefits include free admission to museums worldwide, professional conferences and events, newsletters and email listserv subscription.
Massachusetts Cultural CouncilThe Massachusetts Cultural Council (MCC) is a state agency that promotes excellence, access, education and diversity in the arts, humanities, and interpretive sciences to improve the quality of life for all Massachusetts residents and contribute to the economic vitality of our communities.
New England Museum AssociationProfessional organization that requires membership to access most resources, but students and job hunters can join at a reduced rate, to have access to job listings.
ARTINFO JobsLists jobs in the arts, including museums, foundations and galleries, in the US and around the world.
College Art AssociationProfessional association for students interested in college teaching of the arts and humanities. Searchable career center database and job listings.
hireCultureA job board for careers in Massachusetts cultural organizations.
Museum Jobs OnlineThis site was created to provide free employment listings, a discussion forum and other resources for museum and heritage students and professionals.
NEMA JobsFrom the New England Museum Association. Search for various types of positions including administrative, collections, security, and visitor services. Also posts internships and volunteer positions.
NYFA ClassifiedsNationwide job listings and more from the New York Foundation for the Arts.
Pathways After a Bachelors Degree in Visual Arts
From the U.S. Census Bureau, this visualization shows common pathways after obtaining a degree in visual arts.