TAFE NSW

CUA60720

Advanced Diploma of Visual Arts

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

Shape your confidence to express and convey your creative ideas as a visual artist. Refine your craft in a supportive, immersive environment and learn highly technical and conceptual skills, engage in critical discourse and explore the many ways you can practice as a creative professional.

Delivery mode

TAFE NSW offers this course through the following delivery modes:

Blended

Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.


Locations
  • Glenreagh Street, Coffs Harbour
  • Dubbo Street, Coonamble
  • Myall Street, Dubbo
  • The Northern Parkway, Tuncurry
  • 205 Peats Ferry Road, Hornsby
  • 608 Hunter Street, Newcastle West
  • 64 Conway Street, Lismore
  • See Street, Meadowbank
  • 115 Wollumbin St, Murwillumbah
  • 12-44 OConnell St, Kingswood
  • 154 Old Pittwater Road, Brookvale
  • 109 March Street, Orange
  • President Avenue, Kogarah
  • Cnr of Hotham Road & Kingsway, Gymea
  • 36 Gladstone Avenue, Wollongong
  • Coolamon Road, Wagga Wagga
  • Coleman Streets, Wagga Wagga
  • Poole Street, Albury

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
  • Have a creative portfolio either digital or physical, with 10 to 15 examples of artwork that demonstrate skills and knowledge including drawings, paintings, photographs, sculptures, journals with drawings
  • Conceptual, technical and organisational skills to create and present work in your chosen creative form. You will have gained these skills through formal study or from your experience in a creative field, as evidenced through a transcript, resume or extensive studio practice
  • Previous study in visual arts at a Diploma level or equivalent, and/or a practising or exhibiting artist
Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* Unavailable
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.
Enquire with TAFE NSW to find out more.
Study mode Blended
Duration 12 Months
Estimated fee* Unavailable

Career opportunities

The Advanced Diploma of Visual Arts will prepare you for the following roles.

Curator

A Curator sets up exhibitions in museums and art galleries. You might arrange for pieces to be part of your displays and coordinate information on ...

Avg yearly income $88,400
Entry barriers Low

Freelance Artist

A Freelance Artist produces art pieces in a range of mediums. You might specialise in a type of artwork such as sculptures or paintings and you mig...

Avg yearly income $78,000
Entry barriers Low

About TAFE NSW

TAFE NSW is the leading provider of vocational education and training in Australia. Each year, more than 430,000 students enrol in our courses and training. We aim to skill the workforce for the future through high quality, personalised education and training.