wood painter

Wood painters design and create visual art on wooden surfaces and objects such as furniture, figurines and toys. They use a variety of techniques to produce decorative illustrations ranging from stenciling to free-hand drawing.

ESCO Code

7316.1.4

NACE Code

90.12 - Visual arts creation activities

Alternative Labels

decorator of wooden items

wood painter and designer

wood decorator

wooden items decorator

wood painter & designer

wood painting specialist

wooden items painter

Regulatory Aspect

To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:

http://ec.europa.eu/growth/single-market/services/free-movement-professionals/qualifications-recognition_en

Skills & Competences

Essential Skills and Competences

articulate artistic proposal contextualise artistic work create artwork create original paintings create sketches develop visual elements gather reference materials for artwork maintain an artistic portfolio select artistic materials to create artworks submit preliminary artwork use artistic materials for drawing use painting techniques work independently as an artist

Essential Knowledge

intellectual property law

Optional Skills and Competences

collaborate with technical experts on artworks create 2D painting decorate furniture define artistic approach define set painting methods develop artistic project budgets discuss artwork dye wood paint decorative designs paint sets paint surfaces prepare furniture for application of paint sand wood select artistic productions stain wood study artistic techniques study artworks use genre painting techniques

Optional Knowledge

home decoration techniques paint spraying techniques types of wood

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Concept status

Concept Uri

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/96186698-f79d-423a-9652-a2a58085d5f1

Status

released

Occupations

wood painter

Concept overview

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