Focus Area: Fine Arts, Design, and Media

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Interests, skills and competencies related to this Focus Area:

  • Interest in visual arts, theatre, music or drama
  • Interest in entertaining people
  • Interest in arts and crafts
  • Ability to communicate personal expressions
  • Ability to think metaphorically
  • Visual, kinesthetic, and auditory literacy
  • Ability to use the elements and principles of composition
  • Ability to generate ideas
  • Critical, creative, and flexible thinking
  • Ability to create and identify meaning in representational media
  • Performance and presentation skills for appropriate contexts
  • Ability to reflect on, and respond to, a broad range of thoughts, images, and feelings in various art forms
  • Collaboration within a community or company of artists
  • Appreciation of the contribution of the arts to society

Occupations

  • Photographer
  • Illustrator
  • Choreographer
  • Art Curator
  • Film director
  • Cinematographer
  • Set Designer
  • Fashion Designer
  • Interior Designer
  • Artist
  • Musician