Medford mail tribune., August 14, 1960, Image 38

IN OREGON
AND WASHINGTON
... young men and women with talent
who'd like to get into commercial art
Magazine illustrating is a fascinating field. It's
highly paid, too. Fresh new art talent being sought.
Fashion art is one of the fields now looking for
new talent both men and women artists.
Television is begging for artists today! Each car
toon film requires hundreds of original drawings.
Advertising layouts are made in ad agencies for
ads appearing everywhere. More help needed now.
,liU tL AJ. N-c .1 lftssiT
By Walter J. Wilwerding
ILLUSTRATOR
New talent is needed today all through the big
and rapidly expanding commercial art field. That's
why we are searching this area, right now, for
young men and women with a natural gift for
drawing. Let us know if you like to draw or sketch.
There's a growing demand for artists in every
branch of commercial art advertising, poster
work, television art, fashion art, magazine and
cover illustrating, cartooning, book illustrating,
greeting card design, record album covers, murals,
portraiture, and other fields.
Over $10,000,000,000 is being spent this year
for advertising alone much of that for art.
Millions of drawings and paintings must be made
each year now by commercial artists. You can see
why new talent is needed. Openings in art have
increased around 50 percent in the last five years,
according to a large employment agency.
Earnings are up. With a scarcity of good trained
artists today, men and women in commercial art
are being paid more and more highly. Even be
ginners in the field. Many are now earning from
$150 a week to $25,000 a year and over. Some get
as much as $3,500 for a single illustration.
What about your talent? Do you have enough
for a commercial art career? This is a question you
cannot answer for yourself. But now without
cost or obligation you can get a private analysis
of your talent by professional artists. You just
take a simple Art Talent Test at home. This test
is designed to reveal hidden talent. It is contri
buted, free, by a well-known art school because
of the nationwide need for new art talent.
Take free Talent Test! Find out now if you
have the talent for a commercial art career. Send
for this test that has already started thousands
like you towards a rewarding career in the art
field. Mail the coupon tdday.
ART INSTRUCTION, INC. studio FW80-2I
500 South 4th St., Minneapolis 15, Minnesota
Please send me your Talent Test, without
cost or obligation. (plkaak print)
Fosters, signs. You see ihem everywhere in
stores, store windows, outdoors. Each by an artist.
Advertising arascs are always in demand. By
stores, ad agencies, studios, etc. Even beginners.
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