Bachelor of Visual Arts in South Brisbane Australia | Griffith University

The Bachelor of Visual Arts provides comprehensive training in historical, theoretical, and practical aspects to launch your career in the visual arts, whether locally in Australia or globally. Under the guidance of renowned artists, art historians, and industry experts, you'll develop the skills to thrive in the visual arts field. This studio-focused program offers numerous chances to network with potential employers and professionals.During your first year, you'll explore foundational courses covering Painting, Sculpture, Performance and Installation, Photography, Drawing, and Contemporary Australian Indigenous Art. First-year students can also select electives like Printmaking or Jewellery and Small Objects.In your second year, you'll specialize by choosing one of these majors:PaintingSculpture, Performance and InstallationPhotographyAdditionally, you can select from various electives such as Public Art, international study programs, museum and gallery internships, or courses from other Griffith University degrees.Your third year focuses on advancing your major while developing professional skills, including creating a significant interdisciplinary project and exhibition.Art theory courses form a crucial component throughout all three years, supporting studio work and preparing you for advanced art historical or curatorial studies.Study in cutting-edge creative spaces at the Queensland College of Art and Design, utilizing exceptional facilities like galleries and specialized visual arts studios.This inclusive program welcomes passionate creators through portfolio-based applications, allowing you to demonstrate your artistic potential from the outset.