Visual, Written & Performing Arts

Careers in visual, written, and performing arts involve creative expression through various artistic mediums โ€” including visual arts, writing, music, theater, dance, and film โ€” to entertain, inspire, and engage audiences.


Pictured above: Logger students perform Gilbert and Sullivanโ€™s The Pirates of Penzance.

Can My Creative Industry Resume Be More Imaginative?

There’s a time and a place when it comes to creativity in the job application process.

One of those places, for example, is your resume – especially if you work (or are seeking work) in a creative industry like media, …

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5 Mistakes Holding You Back from Landing a Creative Job

People often envision the life of a creative like this: First you put your blood, sweat, and tears into building up a portfolio of work. Then you struggle endlessly to find a job, let alone one that pays enough to …

By Firsthand
We help applicants, students, job-seekers and professionals like you find the right career path using the power of firsthand experiences.
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What Does Artificial Intelligence Mean for the Creative Industry?

Humans are constantly making new technological advances, many of which are intended to improve our everyday lives. Nowadays artificial intelligence is all the rage, with companies such as OpenAI developing products that are capable of interacting with humans on a …

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We help applicants, students, job-seekers and professionals like you find the right career path using the power of firsthand experiences.
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  • Editor and Senior Writer Lethbridge College
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Phone
253.879.3161
Address

Howarth Hall, Room 101
1500 N. Warner St. #1081
Tacoma, WA 98416-1081

CES Office Hours

Monday 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Tuesday 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Wednesday 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Thursday 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Friday 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.