ART AND ART HISTORY RELATED LINKS
SMCM Art and Art History Department Website
GENERAL RESOURCES
Association of Art Editors
Informs viewers about Art Editing, supports the field and provides resources to those interested in pursuing a career down this path.
American Institute of Graphic Arts
For those interested in pursuing Graphic Arts, this website provides resources and information directed towards supporting this field.
Association of Art Historians
The goal of this site is to support individuals and institutions involved in Art History. This organization serves to shape and secure the future study of the history of art and visual culture. Students can find information on careers, funding and awards, news and events, etc.
College Art Association
Contains information about different opportunities such as awards, grants, work shops, internships, and careers for students in the field of Art.
National Art Education Association
Provides information and resources for those interested in pursuing Art Education.
OCCUPATION/ MAJOR EXPLORATION
U of A: What can I do with this degree?
Provides a list of careers available to Art majors, along with employers and strategies for obtaining a desired position.
U of ND: Career Alternatives for Art Historians
Gives information on careers that are available to Art History majors and the details that come with each job.
KSU: What can I do with a major in Art and Art History?
Offers a list of possible careers that can be obtained by Art and Art History majors. Each position is accompanied by detailed information on topics such as wage, responsibilities, qualifications, etc.
Makingthedifference.org: Art and Design Jobs in the Federal Government
Gives information on career opportunities offered by the Federal Government, detailing what the job involves, locations, salary and more valuable information.
National Cartoonists Society
For those who may be interested, this site offers advice on how to pursue a career as a cartoonist.
Professional Photographers of America
The goal of this organization is to provide support and valuable information for those looking to pursue a career in photography.
GRADUATE STUDY
Education Portal: Art History Graduate Schools
Provides a list of the top Art History Graduate programs and also offers a search for finding other degrees, schools and careers.
International Center of Medieval Art: Graduate Programs in Medieval Art History
Offers a list of graduate study programs for those looking to pursue higher education in Art History, especially for those with a specific interest in Medieval Art.
Resources in Art History for Graduate Students
This site contains information about different grants and Master programs for Art History majors.
Society of Architectural Historians: Guide to Graduate Degree Programs in Architectural History in the United States and Canada
Contains a list of Master’s and Ph.D. programs that are directed toward those interested in pursuing Architectural History Graduate Study.
EMPLOYMENT/ INTERNSHIP RESOURCES
Graphic Artists Guild: JOBline News
By joining this organization, those pursuing graphic art will be able to receive weekly updates on freelance and staff employment opportunities in the graphic arts industry.
Smithsonian: Internships
The Smithsonian provides opportunities (mostly unpaid) for more than 900 interns per year at its various museums, offices, and research facilities.
Smithsonian Opportunities for Research and Study
Lists internships available through the Smithsonian and other art museums.
Shelburne Museum: Fellowship and Internship
The deadline for these opportunities in 2010 is January 29. Two two-year positions are available to work as fellows for the museum assisting in handling, maintaining and labeling objects. Five positions are available as paid summer internships working in several education programmatic areas.
Americans for the Arts Job Bank Offers a searchable database of jobs/internships in the arts around the country. Search by keyword or zip code.
The resources provided on this page are intended for informational purposes only. They do not reflect any association with or endorsement by SMCM or the CDC.




