Sacred art artist vs scenic artist

The differences between sacred art artists and scenic artists can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 4-6 years to become both a sacred art artist and a scenic artist. Additionally, a scenic artist has an average salary of $52,584, which is higher than the $51,483 average annual salary of a sacred art artist.

The top three skills for a sacred art artist include photography, fine arts and adobe photoshop. The most important skills for a scenic artist are theater productions, art directors, and scene painting.

Sacred art artist vs scenic artist overview

	Sacred Art Artist	Scenic Artist
Yearly salary	$51,483	$52,584
Hourly rate	$24.75	$25.28
Growth rate	6%	6%
Number of jobs	6,307	4,097
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 69%	Bachelor's Degree, 70%
Average age	40	40
Years of experience	6	6

Sacred art artist vs scenic artist salary

Sacred art artists and scenic artists have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Sacred Art Artist	Scenic Artist
Average salary	$51,483	$52,584
Salary range	Between $20,000 And $128,000	Between $24,000 And $113,000
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Differences between sacred art artist and scenic artist education

There are a few differences between a sacred art artist and a scenic artist in terms of educational background:

	Sacred Art Artist	Scenic Artist
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 69%	Bachelor's Degree, 70%
Most common major	Fine Arts	Fine Arts
Most common college	Duke University	Duke University

Sacred art artist vs scenic artist demographics

Here are the differences between sacred art artists' and scenic artists' demographics:

	Sacred Art Artist	Scenic Artist
Average age	40	40
Gender ratio	Male, 42.0% Female, 58.0%	Male, 45.4% Female, 54.6%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 4.3% Unknown, 5.6% Hispanic or Latino, 14.1% Asian, 7.6% White, 67.9% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%	Black or African American, 4.5% Unknown, 5.6% Hispanic or Latino, 15.0% Asian, 7.1% White, 67.3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%
LGBT Percentage	11%	11%

Differences between sacred art artist and scenic artist duties and responsibilities

Sacred art artist example responsibilities.

Conceptualize and develop terrain models using Maya and partner with director and animators to correspond and produce effective shots.
Paint and market fine art.-Produce original watercolor artwork-Coordinate with galleries-Work with publishers for reproduction contracts-Teach watercolor workshops-Wrote watercolor instruction book

Scenic artist example responsibilities.

Airbrush, touch up guns, car sprayer equip.
Solo shows in NYC, Los Angeles, and Chicago.
Maintain the integrity of the show by touching up paint on scenery and repairing costumes.
Work as a stitcher, sewing costumes, making alterations, and general maintenance of costume pieces.
Match colors to paint chips and utilize various spray equipment including binks, hand hold pumpers and airbrush.
Create a multi media advertising campaign by creating a Wix base website, Facebook page and several print methods.

Sacred art artist vs scenic artist skills

Common sacred art artist skills

Photography, 20%
Fine Arts, 17%
Adobe Photoshop, 14%
Art Shows, 10%
K-12, 10%
Sculpture, 8%

Common scenic artist skills

Theater Productions, 18%
Art Directors, 17%
Scene Painting, 14%
Scene Shop, 12%
Faux Finishes, 12%
Fiberglass, 7%

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