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Diploma of Visual Arts Painting Printmaking - Painting Printmaking

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Melbourne Polytechnic's Diploma of Visual Arts CUA51120 is perfect for those wanting to leave a creative mark on the world. Our Painting/Printmaking stream focuses on developing your technical, creative and conceptual skills and techniques to help you push the boundaries of your fine art practice.

Key details

Degree Type
Diploma
Duration
1 year full-time, 2 years part-time
Course Code
CUA51120
Intake Months
Feb

About this course

Paint a picture of your dream career

Melbourne Polytechnic's Diploma of Visual Arts CUA51120 is perfect for those wanting to leave a creative mark on the world. Our Painting/Printmaking stream focuses on developing your technical, creative and conceptual skills and techniques to help you push the boundaries of your fine art practice.

Develop real-world creative skills

Our Diploma of Visual Arts CUA51120 Painting/Printmaking stream prepares you for work as a freelance artist and exhibitor. It offers advanced training in traditional studio techniques such as drawing, painting, printmaking, applied history and theory, and business and professional practice skills. You'll learn to critically analyse information with opportunities to expand on complex ideas for your own work.

We offer specialist studios, dedicated classrooms for each subject area, and gallery spaces to ensure that you are supported in your creative endeavours. You'll also have many opportunities throughout the year to grow your professional networks through industry forums, guest speakers and workshops, and your industry-sponsored graduate exhibition.

Entry requirements

  • Certificate IV in Visual Arts or equivalent skills and knowledge
  • apply through VTAC or direct to Melbourne Polytechnic
  • all applicants selected by interview/folio presentation
  • Attend an interview. If you are interested in our February 2022 Intake, please book an interview before February.

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Creative Arts courses at Melbourne Polytechnic.
56%
Employed full-time