Career Center

College of Fine Arts

Career Choices

  • Career America Federal Career Directory. U.S. Government.
  • Career Choices for Students of Art. Walker Publishing. New York,NY. 1990
  • Career Opportunities in...
    • Art. Susan Haubenstock and David Joselit. 1994
    • the Music Industry. Shelly Field. Facts on File Publications/New York, NY. 1990.
    • Television, Cable and Video. Maxine K. and Robert M. Reed. Facts on File. New York, NY. 1990
    • Theater and the Performing Arts. Shelly Field. Facts on File, Inc./New York, N.Y. 1992
  • Careers in...
    • Architecture. The American Institute of Architects. Washington, DC. 1995
    • Government. Mary Pitz. VGM Career Horizons. Lincolnwood,IL. 1994
    • Visual Arts. D. Ito. Watson-Guptill Publications. New York,NY. 1993
    • Art: An Illustrated Guide. Gerald Brommer & Joseph Gatto. Davis Publications. Worcester, MA. 1999.
  • Exploring Careers in...
    • Computer Graphics. R. Masterson. The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. New York,NY. 1990
    • Music. Compiler P. Bjorneberg. American Music Conference. Reston, VA. 1990
  • Opportunities in...
    • Architecture Careers. Robert J. Piper. VGM Career Horizons/Lincolnwood, IL. 1993. Revised by Richard D. Rush.
    • Performing Arts Careers. Bonnie Bekken. VGM Career Horizons. Lincolnwood,IL. 1991
    • Arts & Crafts Careers. Elizabeth Gardner. VGM Career horizons. Lincolnwood, IL. 1999.
  • Performing Arts Career Directory. Edited by B.J. Morgan and J.M. Palmisano. Visible Ink Press. Detroit,MI. 1994

General Resources

  • ARTJOB/Bank: The source for Opportunities in the Arts. Western States Arts Federation (WESTAF). Denver, CO
  • ArtSEARCH: The National Employment Service Bulletin for the Arts. Theater Communications Group. New York, NY
  • Beginning Entrepreneur, The. John Matthews. VGM Career Horizons. Lincolnwood, IL. 1994
  • Career America. U.S. Office of Personnel Management. 1990
  • Current Jobs in Art. The National Employment Bulletin for the Visual Arts Professions. Washington, D.C.
  • JobBank Series. Bob Adams, Inc. Holbrook, MA. 1994
  • Job Opportunities in Business '97. Peterson's Guides, Inc. Princeton,NJ. 1996

Architecture

  • Architect?: A Candid Guide to the Profession. Lewis, Roger K. The MIT Press. Cambridge,MA. 1985
  • Graphic Design Career Guide. J. Craig. Watson-Guptill Publications. New York,NY. 1992
  • 100 Best Companies to Work for in America, The. Levering & Moskowitz. Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group, Inc. New York,NY. 1993
  • IDSA Directory of Industrial Designers. R. Schwartz. Industrial Designers Society of America. 1993
  • Job Hunter's Sourcebook. Michelle LeCompte. Gale Research, Inc. Detroit/London. 1991
  • Money for Visual Artists. D. Oxenhorn. American Council for the Arts/Allworth Press. New York,NY. 1993
  • National Trade & Professional Associations of the United States '95. Columbia Books, Inc. Washington D.C. 1995
  • 1995 Artist's & Graphic Designer's Market. E. Mary Cox. F & W Publications. Cincinnati,OH. 1994
  • Perfect Portfolio, The. Marilyn Seguin. The Career Press. Hawthorne,NJ. 1991
  • Profile: The Directory of U.S. Architectural Design Firms. The American Institute of Architects. AIA Press. 2000
  • Role of the Architect in Society, The. Peter Burgess. Carnegie Mellon University-Dept. of Architecture. 1983
  • Current Issues of: Architecture Record, Architectural Digest

Art

  • Advertising Career Directory. Bradley Morgan. Visible Ink Press. Michigan. 1993
  • Business of Being an Artist, The. Daniel Grant. Allworth Press. New York,NY. 1991
  • Congressional Quarterly's Washington Information Directory. Congressional Quarterly Inc. Washington D.C. 1993
  • Directory of Art Publishers, Book Publishers and Record Companies. Ed.by C. Franklin. Directors Guild Publishers & The Consultant Press. Renaissance,CA.1990
  • Directory of Galleries for the Fine Artist. Edited by C. Franklin. Directors Guild Publishers. Renaissance, CA. 1990
  • For the Working Artist. Judith Luther. National Network for Artist Placement. Los Angeles,CA. 1991
  • How to Survive and Prosper As an Artist. Carol Michels. Henry Holt & Company, Inc. New York,NY. 1992
  • Money for Visual Artists. American Council for the Arts/Allworth Press. New York,NY. 1993
  • 1995 Artist's & Graphic Designer's Market. Edited by Mary Cox. F & W Publications. Cincinnati,OH. 1995
  • Non-profits' Job Finder. Daniel Lauber. Planning/Communications. River Forest,IL. 1994
  • Perfect Portfolio, The. Marilyn Seguin. The Career Press. Hawthorne,NJ. 1991
  • Photography Careers Handbook. George Gilbert. The Photographic Arts Center. New York,NY. 1992
  • Update. Pittsburgh Cultural Trust. Pittsburgh, PA
  • Current Issues of: Cinefex

Design

  • Advertising Career Directory. Bradley Morgan. Visible Ink Press. Michigan. 1993
  • Artist's & Graphic Designer's Market. F & W Publications. Cincinnati,OH. 1994
  • Careers by Design. Roz Goldfarb. Allworth Press. New York,NY. 1993
  • Design Career. S. Heller and L. Talarico. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc. New York,NY. 1987
  • The Design Firm Directory. Wefler & Associates, Inc. Evanston,IL. 1995
  • Graphic Design Career Guide. J. Craig. Watson and Guptill/New York, NY. 1992.
  • IDSA Directory of Industrial Designers. R. Schwartz. Industrial Designers Society of America. 1993
  • Money for Visual Artists. American Council for the Arts/Allworth Press. New York,NY. 1993

Drama

  • For the Working Artist. Judith Luther. National Network for Artist Placement. Los Angeles,CA. 1991
  • Getting Started in Film. Edited by E. Laskin. Prentice Hall. New York,NY. 1992
  • How To Be a Working Actor. M. Henry and L. Rogers. Watson-Guptill Publications. New York,NY. 1994
  • Money for Performing Artists. Edited by S. Niermeyer. American Council for the Arts/Allworth Press. New York,NY. 1991
  • National Resource Guide for the Placement of Artists. Ed. by W. Christensen. The National Network for Artist Placement. Los Angeles,CA. 1992
  • Pursuing a Film Career in Los Angeles. Philip Nemy. 1993
  • Radio and Television Career Directory. Edited by B.J. Morgan. Visible Ink Press. Detroit,MI. 1993
  • Regional Theater Directory 1994-1995. Edited by J. Charles. Ventura Publisher. North Adams,MA. 1994
  • Summer Theater Directory. Edited by Jill Charles. Lamb Printing, Inc. North Adams, MA. 1996
  • Temp Track, The. P.O. Justice. Peterson's Guides, Inc. Princeton,NJ. 1994
  • Working Actor, The. K. Matson and J. Katz. Penguin Books USA, Inc. New York,NY. 1993
  • Get a Reel Job. Nemy, Philip. Touch Productions. Woodland Hills, CA. 1999.
  • Entertainment 101. Rodger Claire. Pomegranate Press Ltd. Beverly Hills. 1999.
  • Getting the Part. Judith Searle. Limelight Editions. New York, NY. 1997.
  • Current Issues of: Hollywood Reporter, Variety

Music

  • Directory of Art Publishers, Book Publishers and Record Companies. Edited by C. Franklin. Directors Guild Publishing & The Consultant Press. Renaissance,CA. 1990
  • Directory of Public School Systems in the United States. Association for School, College and University Staffing, Inc. Evanston, IL. 1992
  • For the Working Artist. J. Luther. National Network for Artist Placement. Los Angeles,CA. 1991
  • Money for Performing Artists. Ed. by S. Niemeyer. American Council for The Arts. Allworth Press. New York,NY. 1991
  • National Resource Guide for the Placement of Artists, The. National Network for Artist Placement (NNAP). Los Angeles,CA. 1992
  • Non-profits' Job Finder. Daniel Lauber. Planning/Communications. River Forest, IL. 1994
  • Performing Artist's Handbook, The. J. Papolos. Writer's Digest Books. Cincinnati,OH. 1984
  • Peterson's Private Secondary Schools.. Peterson's Guides, Inc. Princeton,NJ. 1994
  • Regional Theater Directory 1994-95. Edited by J. Charles. Ventura Publisher. North Adams,MA. 1994
  • Summer Theater Directory. Edited by Jill Charles. Lamb Printing, Inc. North Adams, MA. 1996
  • Update. Pittsburgh Cultural Trust. Pittsburgh, PA
  • Entertainment 101. Rodger Claire. Pomegranate Press Ltd. Beverly Hills. 1999.
  • Current Issues of: Opera News, Back Stage

Internships

  • National Directory of Arts Internships. Edited by W. Christensen. National Network for Artist Placement. Los Angeles,CA. 1994

Graduate School

  • Gourman Report, The. Dr. J. Gourman. Editor-National Education Standards. Los Angeles,CA. 1993
  • Grants for Graduate & Postdoctoral Study. Peterson's Guides, Inc. Princeton,NJ. 1995
  • Peterson's Graduate Programs (Vol.2-Humanities, Arts & Social Sciences) . Peterson's Guides, Inc. Princeton,NJ. 1996
  • Peterson's Professional Degree Programs in the Visual and Performing Arts. Peterson's Guides, Inc. Princeton,NJ. 1995