MINOR GROUP 245: WRITERS AND CREATIVE OR PERFORMING ARTISTS
Writers and creative or per-forming artists conceive and
create or perform literary, dramatic, musical and other works
of art.
Tasks performed usually include: writing literary works;
appraising merits of literary and other works of art; collecting
information about current affairs and writing about them;
sculpting, painting, engraving, or creating cartoons; restoring
paintings; composing music; dancing or acting in dramatic
productions or directing such productions. Supervision of other
workers may be included.
Occupations in this minor group are classified into the
following unit groups: