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The Salvation Army

Fine Arts Coordinator

Omaha, NE · On-site

$30K - $34K/mo

*** Full- Time Monday- Friday 8:30 A.M.- 4:30 P.M., Starting at $30,000-$34,000**** The Salvation ... The Fine Arts Coordinator is responsible for the development and execution of fine arts programming ...

Stride, Inc.

Fine Arts CTE Teacher

Los Angeles, CA

Appropriate state Department of Education Fine Arts CTE Teaching Certification Required Residency ... This is a full-time position. Ability to work independently, typically 40+ hours per week is ...

Stride, Inc.

Fine Arts CTE Teacher

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site +1

Appropriate state Department of Education Fine Arts CTE Teaching Certification Required Residency ... This is a full-time position. Ability to work independently, typically 40+ hours per week is ...

Marco Fine Arts

Framer- Fine Art Framing

Austin, TX · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Marco Fine Arts is a premier fine art framing and fulfillment company serving galleries, artists ... * Full-time, on-site position in Austin, TX * Primary work is within the Bespoke framing line. As a ...

Marco Fine Arts

Framer- Fine Art Framing

Austin, TX · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Marco Fine Arts is a premier fine art framing and fulfillment company serving galleries, artists ... * Full-time, on-site position in Austin, TX * Primary work is within the Bespoke framing line. As a ...

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As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time fine artist in the United States is $129,541.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $127,000.00 and $152,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Fine Artist vs Part Time Fine Artist?

AspectFull Time Fine ArtistPart Time Fine Artist
CredentialsTypically no formal credentials required, but art degrees or certifications can enhance credibilitySame as full time; often no formal credentials required
Work EnvironmentDedicated studio or workspace, often full-timeFlexible, may work in spare time or alongside other jobs
Industry UsagePrimarily employed or self-employed as a full-time artistHobbyists or part-time artists supplement income
Income & CommitmentPrimary income source, full-time commitmentSupplementary income, part-time commitment

Full Time Fine Artists dedicate their careers to creating art, often working full-time in studios or galleries, and rely on art sales or commissions as their main income. Part Time Fine Artists pursue art alongside other work, with less time commitment and income dependence. The key differences lie in work hours, income reliance, and professional focus.

Are full time fine artists in demand?

Full-time fine artists are in demand in the creative industry, especially those with strong portfolios, technical skills, and the ability to adapt to digital and traditional mediums. Opportunities often exist in galleries, commissions, and freelance work, but competition can be high and income varies widely based on reputation and market trends.

How much do full time fine artists get paid?

Full-time fine artists' salaries vary widely based on experience, location, and skill level, but they typically earn between $20,000 and $70,000 annually. Successful artists who sell their work or exhibit in galleries can earn more, often supplementing income through commissions, teaching, or licensing. Many artists also work part-time or freelance to increase earnings and gain exposure.
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Cataloger - Fine and Decorative Arts

Heritage Capital Corporation

Dallas, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

Description:

The Fine & Decorative Arts Department seeks a full-time Fine Art Cataloger with strong research and writing skills and a broad interest in the visual arts. The position will primarily support Modern, Contemporary, and/or Street Art auctions while also assisting with other Fine Art categories as departmental needs require.

Heritage Auctions, headquartered in Dallas, Texas, is the largest auction house founded in the United States, with offices in New York, Chicago, Beverly Hills, London, Hong Kong, and other cities. Heritage serves more than 40 auction categories, including Coins, Sports, Comics, Historical, Jewelry, Fine & Decorative Art, Wine, and many more.


LOCATION: South of Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, NW corner of W. Airport Freeway (Hwy. 183) and Valley View Lane


BENEFITS:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision coverage
  • Paid time off
  • 401k savings plans
  • Onsite gym with access to a personal trainer

COMPENSATION: Commensurate based on experience.


SUMMARY: The Fine Art Cataloger is responsible for researching property and composing accurate, engaging catalog entries in collaboration with Specialists. The position will primarily support Modern, Contemporary, and/or Street Art auctions but may assist with American, European, Photography, and other Fine Art categories according to departmental needs and auction schedules.


ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Research, identify, and accurately describe property for auction catalog entries
  • Verify artist, title, medium, dimensions, provenance, exhibition history, literature, and other relevant catalog information
  • Write condition reports and respond to client condition inquiries
  • Collaborate with Specialists, photographers, and other departments to ensure lots are accurately and completely represented
  • Write select catalog essays, artist biographies, and other editorial content
  • Conduct authentication and attribution research under the direction of Specialists
  • Proofread catalog entries, essays, and other auction materials
  • Assist with property intake, exhibition setup, previews, and auctions as needed
  • Manage multiple auction assignments and meet established cataloging and production deadlines
  • Provide cataloging support across Fine Art categories as departmental needs require
  • Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements:

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

  • Bachelor's degree in Art History, Fine Art, Museum Studies, or a related field preferred; equivalent relevant experience will be considered
  • Master's degree preferred, but not required
  • Academic or professional experience in Modern, Contemporary, or Urban Art preferred
  • Auction house, gallery, museum, collection-management, or comparable object-based research experience preferred
  • Familiarity with cataloging standards, provenance research, and art-market resources is desirable


SKILLS & ABILITIES:

  • Excellent research, writing, editing, and proofreading skills
  • Strong visual-analysis skills and exceptional attention to detail
  • Ability to interpret artist signatures, inscriptions, labels, and other identifying information
  • Ability to manage competing priorities and meet firm auction deadlines
  • Sound judgment regarding when additional research or Specialist review is required
  • Strong communication and client-service skills
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across departments
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel; ability to learn proprietary cataloging and auction-management systems
  • Willingness and ability to work across a range of Fine Art categories
  • Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and safely handle artwork


WORK ENVIRONMENT: Individuals must be able to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Some evening and weekend hours are required.


Heritage Auctions welcomes and encourages applications from women, minorities, veterans, mature workers, and persons with disabilities. EOE