Students who include a visual arts minor graduate with these skills that are essential in any career:

• Imagination and creativity
• Flexibility
• Strong communication skills
• Work ethic
• Basic reading, writing and editing skills

Some organizations that typically employ students with art skills:

Art studios
Adult & community programs
Advertising agencies, magazines/newspapers & trade publications
Auction houses, photo agencies & studios
Film/motion pictures & media production companies
Government & private museums/galleries
Libraries
Local historical societies
Newspapers/publishing houses
Public/private art schools