street artist
Street artists create visual art such as graffiti art or sticker art in urban environments' public spaces, on the streets, typically expressing feelings or political views and ideas, opting for non-traditional art venues.
Also called: paste-up street artist, graffiti artist, street visual artist, stencil artist, street caricaturist, urban artist, pictorial muralist, muralist
- 18
- essential skills
- 13
- optional skills
- 8
- related roles
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Where you can go from here
8 rolesOccupations sharing the most essential skills with this one. The number is a count, not an opinion.
- artistic painterWhat changes?11 skills in common
- conceptual artistWhat changes?11 skills in common
- decorative painterWhat changes?10 skills in common
- ceramicist8 skills in common
- drawing artist8 skills in common
- glass-blower7 skills in common
- porcelain painter7 skills in common
- sculptor7 skills in common
Essential skills
18- adapt artistic plan to location
- art history
- contextualise artistic work
- create artwork
- create original drawings
- determine visual concepts
- discuss artwork
- ensure visual quality of the set
- gather reference materials for artwork
- graffiti removal techniques
- intellectual property law
- labour legislation
- maintain an artistic portfolio
- manage logistics
- select artistic materials to create artworks
- study artistic techniques
- study artworks
- use artistic materials for drawing
Optional skills
13- assess conservation needs
- collaborate with a technical staff in artistic productions
- collaborate with designers
- collaborate with technical experts on artworks
- create digital images
- develop artistic educational activities
- develop artistic project budgets
- develop educational resources
- keep personal administration
- participate in artistic mediation activities
- plan art educational activities
- present exhibition
- use genre painting techniques
Definition and skills from ESCO, published by the European Commission. Source concept
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