Advanced Diploma of Visual Arts

Prepare for a career as a contemporary artist or designer with this qualification. Refine your skills in a holistic studio environment and explore, practice and demonstrate what it is to be a creative practitioner. Gain the skills and knowledge required to be self-sufficient upon graduation.You will have the opportunity to develop your own project proposals, working closely with our lecturers and technicians to explore your ideas and bring your visions to life. At the end of your course you will be invited to participate in a graduation exhibition, renowned nationally for showcasing some of the WA’s best emerging artists and designers.Benefit from over 100 years of high-quality art and design training in WA. You will study in purpose built art and design facilities, and have access to a broad range of industry standard equipment and materials.Visual artists and designers have transferable ‘creative skills’ that can be broadly applied within a variety of professional contexts. These skills allow for interdisciplinary collaborations across existing and emerging industries. Career opportunities for artists and designers exist across a broad range of arts, government and commercial organisations.As a visual artist or designer, you may choose to develop your own independent practice, seek employment opportunities within specific creative industries or explore other opportunities, such as internships or residencies.[108216J]