Arts, Design & Humanities

Artists can often fall victim to stereotypes which paint them as abstract, aloof members of society. On the contrary, the influence of designers, photographers, painters and architects on culture strikes the public in ways which may only be noticed when the contributions are absent. From Mickey Mouse to Mona Lisa to Maxell's memorable advertisements, those pursuing careers in art have left their mark on modern traditions. Read more..

In many circles, fashion design is considered a discipline which demands the same artistic temperament as post-impressionist painting or modernist sculpture. Those interested in careers in fashion must draw on cultural influences, the principles of artwork and practical considerations to create motifs and patterns that can turn a fashionable shopper into a luminous vision. Read more..

Aspiring writers all around the world may stare in frustration at a blank page or computer screen, searching for some direction or inspiration. Career paths for writers can emerge in nearly every industry as the demand for clear communication and economical thought is nearly inexhaustible. One writer has recently shown that the resources for careers in writing are always available. Read more..

The task of jotting one's thoughts onto a piece of paper can be mentally taxing but entirely rewarding. Aspiring writers may stare in frustration at a blank page or computer screen, attempting to extract inspiration from all sorts of sources. Some may find that their inspiration and career path may emerge out of daily conventions like wining and dining. Read more..