Artist Courses in Geelong
There are 8 courses available within the Geelong area for people who want to become a artist.
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Film Director
Theatre Director
Artist
The Master of Arts is tailored for students aiming to enhance their skills and critical thinking in a specific discipline, add new expertise, or transition into the arts for a career change. This hands-on course has a strong practical focus, aligning with industry and arts community needs, and readies students for careers in creative and professional practice. Taught by industry and academic experts, it offers valuable insights and experiences, fostering connections with relevant industries and creative communities..
Average duration: 24 months.
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Artist
Painter
Photographer
Art Director
Multimedia Designer
Digital Artist
Illustrator
Graphic Designer
The Bachelor of Arts (Visual Arts) offers an integrated approach to enhance art-making practices, covering methodologies like painting, drawing, and digital art. Students will deeply understand fine art history and theory, critique artworks, and engage in rigorous analytical thinking about art. Interaction with arts professionals, exhibition visits, and writing reviews further enrich the experience.
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Average duration: 3 years.
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Curator
Art Gallery Director
Arts Administrator
Art Teacher
Artist
The Bachelor of Arts (Fine Arts) equips students to refine their unique artistic abilities. This course fosters the ability to handle aesthetic, perceptual, formal and conceptual aspects of fine art. It exposes learners to varied artistic processes and techniques, offering tools for a career in modern art and culture. This study not only advances practical skills but also instills a foundational understanding of artistic theories and concepts..
Average duration: 3 years.
CUA51120
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Artist
Sculptor
Painter
Potter
Art Studio Assistant
Performing Arts Technician
Design Assistant
Fashion Design Assistant
Illustrator
The CUA51120 Diploma of Visual Arts supports your career in photography, ceramics, painting, digital art, printmaking, sculpting, and fashion — or for further developing your creative hobbies and artistic interests. It’s the perfect blend of creative arts history, theory, and practice. Over 12 months you’ll be refining your practical skills across a range of mediums, plus realising and presenting a body of your own creative work. Even better, you’ll have the opportunity to join an international study tour to the world’s artistic hotspots such as Milan, Paris, New York, Shanghai, Hong Kong.
Enquire now for the list of study choices and details of the portfolio submission required at enrolment. .
Average duration: 12 months.
CUA41320
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Artist
Sculptor
Painter
Potter
Jeweller
Art Studio Assistant
Production Assistant
Performing Arts Technician
Fashion Design Assistant
Design Assistant
The CUA41320 Certificate IV in Visual Arts is an exciting 1 year course for anyone wanting to bring their creative interests to a professional level. This nationally recognised qualification will teach you the history and theory of visual arts while developing your techniques as an artist in drawing, sculpture, wood objects and 3D digital design. Graduate with a completed project ready for exhibition.
Enquire now for the list of study units and instructions for enrolment..
Average duration: 12 months.
CUA10320
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Junior Graphic Designer
Performing Arts Technician
Production Assistant
Art Studio Assistant
Potter
Painter
Sculptor
Artist
Are you considering a career in the visual arts? The CUA10320 - Certificate I in Visual Arts is a great way to get started. This nationally recognised qualification develops your drawing techniques and creative ideas, plus teaches you how to use a range of digital technologies and art industry software. The course begins with workplace safety and communication essentials, then allows you to specialise in a number of interest areas including: textiles, painting, indigenous art, furniture, metal and plastics. Sound good? Enquire now for the list of study units (and their availability) as well as training providers who deliver this course..
Average duration: 6 months.
CUA31120
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Fashion Design Assistant
Design Assistant
Production Assistant
Performing Arts Technician
Art Studio Assistant
Potter
Painter
Sculptor
Artist
Work alongside a professional photographer or just indulge your personal creativity and love of photography with the CUA31120 Certificate III in Visual Arts. This nationally recognised training course will help you develop a creative arts practice and teach you how to produce commercial grade photographs. Over 6 months you will be: exploring the use of colour, extending your critical thinking skills, producing digital images, producing prints, using wet darkroom techniques to produce monochrome photographs.
Enquire now for the list of training centres and study dates..
Average duration: 6 months.
CUA30720
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Artist
Painter
Art Studio Assistant
Production Assistant
Junior Animator
Junior Graphic Designer
The CUA30720 Certificate III in Design Fundamentals will boost your career in photography, graphic design, and desktop publishing. Over 6 months you will learn the fundamentals of colour, drawing, digital imagery and the production of 2D and 3D images — graduating with a nationally recognised qualification and ready to work in a photography or design role. Enquire now to discuss your study options..
Average duration: 6 months.
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I become a artist?
To become a artist in Geelong, you may want to consider completing the Master of Arts. This qualification will equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary for a career in this industry.
Are there training providers in Geelong?
You can train to become a artist by completing a qualification with TAFE Queensland (established in 1998) or North Regional TAFE (established in 1996). Find a course provider near you. Once you make an enquiry, a course advisor will get in touch to discuss your study options and course fees.
What study modes are available?
There is one campus within the Geelong area that provides artist training. This campus is 9999km away from the center of Geelong. You can also study a artist course through online or distance learning. Find a course provider that best suits your needs.
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