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| 20 Oct 2025 | |
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They may work on personal projects, commissions, or with galleries, museums, or businesses.
Salary: Starting out, many artists earn little, especially if self-employed. Average earnings are £20k-£30k, though income is unpredictable. Successful artists can earn significantly more, particularly if their work is in high demand or exhibited widely.
Qualifications:
Skills:
Creativity, technical proficiency, communication, adapability, and netowrking are key to gaining opportunities and exposure.
Schools in the Trust do workshops on practical skills including, but not limited to: drawing from observation and imagination, painting, colour theory, life drawing (drawing anatomy from a live model), portraiture, compositional skills, pattern design such as wallpapers and fabrics, printmaking and how to structure a project from start to finish.
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A 10-week, part time course providing early career creatives with hands-on learning using real-time technologies for visual storytelling. More...
Sleep Technologists help to diagnose and treat sleep disorders, like sleep apnoea or insomnia. More...
Jack joined NLA as a year 7 in 2013 and left as a year 13 in March 2020, after studying Maths, Physics, and a level 3 Engineering BTEC whilst at the s… More...
