Job description Junior Bookkeeper in the Edmonton Region

Find out what work is like for a Junior bookkeeper in Canada. This work description is applicable to all Painters, sculptors and other visual artists (NOC 53122).

Painters, sculptors and other visual artists

Description

Painters, sculptors and other visual artists create original paintings, drawings, sculptures, engravings and other artistic works. They are usually self-employed. This unit group also includes art instructors and teachers, who are usually employed by art schools.

Job duties

Here are some of the main activities and tasks that Painters, sculptors and other visual artists have to perform, and some of the physical demands they involve:

  • Painters
  • Create drawings, paintings and other artwork using oils, pastels, watercolours, charcoal, ink and other media.
  • Sculptors
  • Create sculptures, statues and other three-dimensional artwork by shaping, carving and working with materials such as clay, ice, paper, stone, wood or metal.
  • Art instructors and teachers
  • Teach students the techniques and methods of drawing, painting, sculpting and other forms of artistic expression.

Physical demands

Physical demands are the physical activities that the job requires the worker to do. Physical demands are selected according to the likeliness that workers will have to perform them for at least half of the time they spend at work.

Work environment

The work environment refers to the physical setting in which people work. The characteristics and conditions of the work environment are selected according to the likeliness that workers will be exposed to them at least once a week.

Physical proximity from others

Physical proximity from others refers to the physical distance between individuals in the workplace. The likeliness that the job requires to perform tasks while being physically close to other people is rated on a scale with 3 levels: "Somewhat close", "Close" and "Very close".

Related job titles

Here are some other related job titles that are found in the same occupational category (NOC 53122), and a list of similar occupations:

  • art teacher (except primary, secondary and post-secondary education)
  • artist
  • artistic painter
  • portrait painter
  • sculptor
  • silkscreen artist
  • watercolourist

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Similar occupations

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Sources Occupational and Skills Information System & National Occupational Classification

Labour Market Information Survey
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