These were subsequently bought and taken over by UCI. In 1995, AMC pioneered the first North American megaplex, a theater that can accommodate thousands, when it opened the AMC Grand 24 in Dallas, Texas â the first megaplex in the world had been built by European chain Kinepolis in 1988.
Average Salary. Artists in the Fine Arts sector earn an average annual salary of $57,400, or $27.60 an hour according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). This average includes illustrators in the newspaper, periodical, book and directory publishing industry.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics says that graphic designers providing design services to clients made $51,150 on average in May 2011, designers employed in the advertising business made $49,740 on average, and workers in the newspaper, book and magazine publishing industries averaged $42,820.ifty percent of all graphic designers earned annual incomes between $33,410 and $59,410. Bureau of Labor Statistics data shows that California employed the most graphic designers of any state in May 2011, and workers in California made $57,140 on average.