How do they match: Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators

  • Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators

  • Technical Artist
  • Technical Illustrator

  • Create original artwork using any of a wide variety of media and techniques.

  • Collaborate with engineers, mechanics, and other technical experts as necessary to build and install creations.
  • Collaborate with writers who create ideas, stories, or captions that are combined with artists' work.
  • Create and prepare sketches and model drawings of cartoon characters, providing details from memory, live models, manufactured products, or reference materials.
  • Create finished art work as decoration, or to elucidate or substitute for spoken or written messages.
  • Cut, bend, laminate, arrange, and fasten individual or mixed raw and manufactured materials and products to form works of art.
  • Examine and test paintings in need of restoration or cleaning to determine techniques and materials to be used.
  • Maintain portfolios of artistic work to demonstrate styles, interests, and abilities.
  • Render drawings, illustrations, and sketches of buildings, manufactured products, or models, working from sketches, blueprints, memory, models, or reference materials.
  • Study different techniques to learn how to apply them to artistic endeavors.
  • Study styles, techniques, colors, textures, and materials used in works undergoing restoration to ensure consistency during the restoration process.
  • Teach artistic techniques to children or adults.

  • Prepare materials for preservation, storage, or display.
  • Collaborate with others to prepare or perform artistic productions.
  • Collaborate with others to determine technical details of productions.
  • Conduct research to inform art, designs, or other work.
  • Determine technical requirements of productions or projects.
  • Draw detailed or technical illustrations.
  • Present work to clients for approval.