Fine and Performing Arts

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Fine Arts

Watch this 2 minute video to find out different art careers paths in the fine and visual arts.


Americans For The Arts - A national organization that strives to make arts more accessible to every adult and child in America.  The site includes press releases, publications, clearinghouse, and research.
American Association of Museums – Provides resources and guidance to emerging professionals in the museum field.
ArtDeadline.com - Income and exhibition opportunities for artists.  Searchable database for artists seeking juried exhibitions, call for entries, grants, residencies, etc.
ArtJob.org - This site makes it easy to search for art jobs, including full and part-time employment, internships, grants, public art projects, residencies, and much more.
The Art Libraries Society of America –Jobs and internships in art librarianship and visual resources curatorship.

Rebecca Ansert, Founder & Principal of Green Public Art, shares her career path in the visual arts. Learn how persistence, networking, and a little luck led to success.


Art Source - A gathering point for networked resources on Art and Architecture.  The content is diverse and includes pointers to resources around the net as well as original materials submitted by librarians, artists, art historians, etc.
Art Staffing – Staffing agency based in NYC that links job seekers with temp and perm placements at museums, non-profit organizations, and art businesses nationwide.
Arts Opportunities – An online classifieds bank serving the Arts industry. From full-time and part-time positions, to internships, to submission calls and auditions, ArtsOpportunities allows artists and arts administrators to search for opportunities by arts-specific criteria.
Arts Intern Program - The Arts Intern program places students from diverse cultural backgrounds who have financial need in paid summer internships with New York City museums. Interns must either be New York City residents, or enrolled in a college or university within the five boroughs of New York City.
 
College Art Association – The College Art Association supports all practitioners and interpreters of visual art and culture, including artists and scholars, who join together to cultivate the ongoing understanding of art as a fundamental form of human expression. Internship listings are free to access.
Global Museum – A regularly updated compendium of museum, art gallery and nonprofit vacancies.
Idealist.org – An interactive site where people and organizations can exchange resources and ideas, locate opportunities and supporters, and take steps toward building a world where all people can lead free and dignified lives. Lists jobs, internships and volunteer opportunities.
The John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts – The Kennedy Center strives to impart hands-on arts management experience to participants in its fellowship and internship programs. Also provides full-time job listings.
Metropolitan Museum of Art - Based upon their academic training and interests, as well as the availability of projects, interns work in one of the Metropolitan's departments—curatorial, education, conservation, administration, or library.
Museum Employment Resource Center - A large amount of museum related links as well as job vacancies.
MuseumJobs.com – A database of national and international opportunities in museums.

Museums Throughout the Tri-State Area (PDF Document)

New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA)-  A free national information resource for artists in all disciplines
Quintessential Careers - A collection of the best job resources for jobs in the arts, entertainment, graphic arts, and related fields of study.
Smithsonian – The Smithsonian’s career center for full-time jobs, internships, and volunteer listings.

World Artist Directory - A world wide collection of accomplished artists.  Announce your art, exhibit, sell art, more.

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Performing Arts/Theater

Casting Director Bernie Telsey talks about casting television and theatre, how actors can submit themselves for the right roles, and how to make your acting resume stand out from the masses.

 


Internships for Pace Acting and Theater Majors - PDF includes links to employers!

American Theater Wing – The Theatre Intern Group’s mission is to create social and professional development opportunities for interns, enabling them to build contacts with their peers immediately upon starting work in the theatre community.

Art of Auditioning - For those interested in auditioning, casting, , business of acting and careers, agents and more by Rob Decina, Pace alumnus and adjunct faculty.
Arts Opportunities – An online classifieds bank serving the Arts industry. From full-time and part-time positions, to internships, to submission calls and auditions, ArtsOpportunities allows artists and arts administrators to search for opportunities by arts-specific criteria.
BackstageJobs - Jobs for theatre design, technical jobs, costume \ wardrobe, choreographers, directors, management, box office, actors, and more.
Casting Network - Be your own online casting agent.
The John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts – The Kennedy Center strives to impart hands-on arts management experience to participants in its fellowship and internship programs. Also provides FT job listings.
The Julliard School – The Juilliard School sponsors a Professional Intern Program in Technical Theater and Arts Administration. It is a practical “hands-on” experience working directly with technicians and administrators in their respective fields.
Mandy.com - Production job vacancies in film and broadcast.
Manhattan Theater Club – The Paul A. Kaplan Theatre Management Program at Manhattan Theatre Club is a comprehensive, full-time internship program. If you are an undergraduate student, graduate student, recent college graduate or an early-career professional, you could be part of this program.
Music Biz Academy – Resources for musicians establishing careers.

MyAuditions - Search hundreds of orchestra. music education and arts administration,

New Dramatists – New Dramatists is the nation’s oldest non-profit organization dedicated to the playwright’s process. The Bernard B. Jacobs Internship Program offers a unique opportunity to learn the ins and outs of a professional, non-profit arts organization.

The New School - Links for Actors from The New School

New York Casting - NYCastings.com is New York's most widely used source for Actors, Models & Musicians of all types to find work in Film, Television, Commercials, Theatre, Music Videos, Voice-Overs & Print.
New York State Council of the Arts - NYSCA offers several grant opportunities for artists, but individuals cannot apply directly.
The New York Musical Theatre Festival – Offers internships in a variety of areas in not-for-profit theatre..
New York Public Theater – The Public Theater’s internship program offers a unique opportunity for young individuals to gain practical experience in one of the country’s premiere not-for-profit theaters.
New York Theater Workshop – New York Theatre Workshop offers Fall, Spring, and Summer internships in its Artistic, Development & Planning, Marketing & Communications, and Production departments.
Playbill On-Line's Casting and Job Listings - Browse or search through their listings of various jobs and auditions across the country.
Reel Jobs NYC - Free job listing, which is limited to job opportunities in the film, television and theatre industries
Resources for Production Careers - A great site for individuals interested in starting a career in TV and film production.
The Savvy Actor - How to become successful savvy business people; empowered with the skills necessary to compete in the biz
Theatre Communications Group - Advocacy group for theater and artistry.
TheaterJobs.com - Your complete source for employment in the entertainment industry.  Online database includes hundreds of ads in all fields of theatre.
Tisch School of the Arts --  How to Write a Resume and Cover Letter - NYU Tisch School of the Arts gives aid on writing resumes, cover letters and CVs.
WhoHub - A collaborative organization of internet professionals that keep the service up and running from different cities of the USA and Europe.

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