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If you are inspired by the beauty of desert landscapes contrasting with the bright city lights of Las Vegas, you are not alone.  Many artists have made Nevada their home. This state provides opportunities for those fine artists to display and sell their artwork through its numerous arts festivals and local art galleries.  This state also has opportunities for artists who want to use the computer as their medium by working as a graphic designer. In Nevada, students who want to pursue their creative goals through education have options of online and traditional programs that will allow them to earn certification in as little as eighteen months.

Nevada Arts Job Outlook and Salary

With as many as sixty percent of fine artists, including painters, sculptors and illustrators, being self-employed, the level of income is highly dependent on the economy.  Most art items in this state are purchased with the disposable income of art patrons and tourists.  In Nevada, fine artists can expect an average growth rate in the number of salaried positions in the state.  The projection for the next ten years is an increase of approximately twelve percent.  Fine artists employed in Nevada generally receive annual salaries that range from $36,000 to $70,000.

Graphic Designers in Nevada can expect an astounding increase in the number of positions available in the next ten years.  The growth rate should be around thirty percent, the highest in the nation.  The average salaries for graphic designers in the state range from $36,000 to $63,000 per year. Graphic designers are typically employed by publishing, advertising, or design firms for a standard work week.

Advancement opportunities for fine artists can be achieved by building a reputation in the industry for the quality and uniqueness of their artwork.  Many fine artists will supplement their income from the sale of artwork by teaching art courses to local students. For graphic designers there are plenty of opportunities to for career growth.  Many graphic designers will choose to specialize in a particular area of design through education and experience. Graphic designers may also increase income and advance their careers by opening their own design firms in Nevada.

Local Art Festivals & Events

Art in the Park – October 2nd – 3rd, 2010
Craft and Gift Fair – February 6th, 2010
Boulder City Fine Arts Festival – April 17th – 18th, 2010
ArtFest of Henderson – May 8th – 9th, 2010

Largest Cities in and Around Nevada

Las Vegas, Paradise Valley, Reno, Henderson, Sun Valley, Spring Creek, North Las Vegas, Sparks, Carson City, Boulder City…

Nevada State ZIP Codes

89044, 89426, 89501, 89002, 89433, 89815, 89030, 89431, 89701, 89005…

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