Welcome to Fine Arts Career Services

We are proud to be one of the first career service offices dedicated exclusively to assisting fine arts majors and alumni. Use the links on the top and left side of these pages to further explore our resources and find out how we can help you make the most of your degree

Fall and Spring Hours

Monday–Friday 10–4
Appointments are encouraged, walk–ins are welcome. Appointments can be made at other times by request. Contact our office to schedule your appointment!

FACS is now located in DFA 1.103! Come by to check out our new office.

Scholarship Available to Fine Arts Students Participating in the UTLA Program in Fall 2008, Spring 2009 or Summer 2009

Attending the UTLA Program? Apply for the UTLA Scholarship. Current undergraduates who have not yet graduated are eligible to apply for the scholarship. Complete the application and return in to Fine Arts Career Services in DFA 2.4. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis and once funds are awarded, no further applications will be considered so apply today!

UTLA Scholarship Application (pdf – download adobe reader)

Current FACS Events

ART + TEACH: Visualize A Career

Are you considering a career teaching art? Learn all about teaching opportunities in art education at this half–day professional development day. On Oct. 4, 2008, from 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM, the Fine Arts Career Services is sponsoring a workshop for students interested in teaching the visual arts. The workshop will be held in the Art Bldg. In addition to a keynote address by Kristen Marstaller, Art Coordinator for the Austin Independent School District, session topics will include:

Alumni Panel
Standing Out in The Job Search
Teaching Opportunities: Public/Private/Community
Private School Teaching
Professional Conferences/Job Fairs
Graduate School Opportunities

The workshop is open to all students interested in a teaching career in the visual arts. If you would like to attend, please register here. Please RSVP by October 2 to reserve your space. For further information, please contact the Fine Arts Career Services at (512)232-7333 or facs@austin.utexas.edu.

Past FACS Events

Creating Value in Life and From Art
Thursday, February 7, 2008
In the emerging new world economy, creativity is being valued as a key ingredient for financial and life success. In this interesting presentation, Lisa Canning will share with you how to creatively live and work through developing the emotional and economic muscles your creativity needs, and deserves, to thrive both at work and at play.

Come explore and learn how your creativity is the most valuable to you! Click the link below to listen to Lisa's keynote. You will need the QuickTime plug-in.

Listen: audio stream
Length: 1 hour 35 minutes, 192MB


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