ISCO Occupation Group 2659.1 Community Artist

From Open Risk Manual

Definition

Community Artist: Community artists research, plan, organise and lead artistic activities for people brought together by a shared interest, capacity, environment or condition. They manage and coordinate creative projects with local groups and individuals to foster their artistic creativity and improve their quality of life. Community artists make the arts accessible to the community they work for, and provide opportunities for participants to shape their artistic programme.

Essential Skills

  • Interact With An Audience
  • Evaluate Focus Of Community Arts Practice
  • Confer On Artwork
  • Develop Awareness For Your Group Participants
  • Develop Educational Resources
  • Direct Community Arts Activities
  • Manage Personal Professional Development
  • Art History
  • Assess Community Arts Programme Resources
  • Contextualise Artistic Work
  • Work With Respect For Own Safety
  • Research Your Target Community
  • Participate In Artistic Mediation Activities
  • Assess Your Competencies In Leading Community Arts
  • Collaborate With Stakeholders In Leading Community Arts
  • Define Artistic Approach
  • Develop A Coaching Style
  • Manage Participants' Expectations
  • Balance Participants' Personal Needs With Group Needs
  • Develop Educational Activities
  • Develop Cultural Activities
  • Labour Legislation
  • Communicate With Target Community
  • Develop Artistic Coaching Programme
  • Intellectual Property Law


Optional Skills

  • Employ Pedagogic Strategies To Facilitate Creative Engagement
  • Keep Personal Administration
  • Present Exhibition
  • Be In Touch With Your Body
  • Read Scripts
  • Participate In Music Studio Recordings
  • Coordinate Artistic Production
  • Demonstrate Technical Expertise Of Your Dance Style
  • Theatre Techniques
  • Develop Artistic Project Budgets
  • Manage Artistic Project


Alternative Names

  • Artist In Mediation
  • Community & Participatory Artist
  • Community Dance Artist
  • Community Arts Worker
  • Hospital Clown
  • Community Dance Practitioner
  • Dance Leader
  • Artist & Community Facilitator
  • Community Arts Practitioner
  • Community Arts Project Leader
  • Community Dance Leader
  • Community Drama Artist
  • Community Arts Facilitator


Higher Level