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Fine Art - Hannah Kelly, Pendant and Ring, 2007

Fine art

The visual artist is a major contributor to the culture of contemporary society, and this exciting and challenging program will place you (as a graduate) at the centre of that vital arena. The program gives you the opportunity to gain experience in contemporary approaches to visual arts. Studies take place across areas including print media, jewellery and small objects, painting and sculpture.

Salu-Salo, Halo-Halo by Abraham Jr Ambo Garcia 2010Undergraduate:

  • Bachelor of Fine Art
  • Bachelor of Fine Art with Honours
Study Fine Art on the Gold Coast:
  • Bachelor of Digital Media
  • Bachelor of Digital Media with Honours

Postgraduate:

  • Graduate Certificate in Visual Arts
  • Master of Arts in Visual Arts
  • Master of Arts with Honours in Visual Arts

 

 

Art theory

Art Theory courses contextualise and enhance the student's studio practice. They give students a breadth of knowledge, making them aware of the wider implications of applying their specialised studio expertise. They focus on visual art practice as a vehicle for debate and discourse and improve the student's scope to reflect critically on his/her own work.

Roll Over Inca We’re Going to Anchor by Madeleine Kelly 2010Undergraduate:

  • Bachelor of Fine Art
  • Bachelor of Fine Art with Honours
Study Art Theory on the Gold Coast:
  • Bachelor of Digital Media
  • Bachelor of Digital Media with Honours

 Postgraduate:

  • Graduate Certificate in Fine Art
  • Graduate Diploma of Fine Art
  • Graduate Certificate in Visual Arts
  • Master of Arts in Visual Arts
  • Master of Arts with Honours in Visual Arts

 

 

Contemporary indigenous art

Designed to prepare you (as an Indigenous Australian) for practice as a professional artist. The program is focused on traditional Australian Indigenous art media, styles and forms together with strategies for their viable adaptation within a highly urbanised society. It is planned in accordance with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander principles and philosophies.

Mayrah Dreise 2010Undergraduate:

  • Bachelor of Contemporary Indigenous Art
  • Bachelor of Contemporary Indigenous Art with Honours
Postgraduate:
  • Graduate Certificate in Fine Art
  • Graduate Diploma of Fine Art
  • Graduate Certificate in Visual Arts
  • Master of Arts in Visual Arts
  • Master of Arts with Honours in Visual Arts

 

 

Other opportunites exist within Fine Art to continue with further postgraduate study in:

  • Higher Degree Research Qualifying Program overview
  • Master of Philosophy overview
  • Doctor of Visual Arts overview
  • Master of Visual Arts overview
  • Doctor of Philosophy overview
  • Doctor of Philosophy by Publication overview

 

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