
University of Manitoba
The Bachelor of Fine Arts (Honours) in Art History is a four-year academic and research-based program focused on the critical study of visual art across time, geography, and cultures. Students explore art theory, historiography, museum practices, and visual literacy. Through essays, presentations, and exhibition projects, students gain experience in analysis, communication, and curatorial research. Graduates are well-equipped for careers in museums, galleries, arts organizations, and cultural heritage, or for further study in art history, curation, or archival work.
Job Title | NOC Code | Salary Range (CAD) | Job Description |
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Art Gallery Manager | 50010 | $55,000 - $90,000 | Manages exhibitions, acquisitions, and operations of an art gallery or museum, coordinating programming and community outreach. |
Artisan / Craftsperson | 53124 | $40,000 - $65,000 | Applies traditional or contemporary craft techniques to create decorative or functional objects informed by historical or cultural art practices. |
Graphic Arts Technician | 52111 | $45,000 - $65,000 | Prepares and produces digital or print-based visual material for exhibits, catalogues, and publications using specialized software and tools. |
Fine Artist | 53122 | $35,000 - $70,000 | Creates original visual artwork including paintings, drawings, or mixed-media pieces for gallery display or private collections. |
Exhibition Display Assistant | 52111 | $40,000 - $60,000 | Supports the layout, production, and installation of visual materials in exhibitions and public displays within galleries or museums. |