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The individual subjects inside each degree: what’s taught, how it’s assessed, and when it runs.

4,303 units

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VART3758Ceramics: Equilibrium and Balance

In this course, you will work collaboratively and individually to develop a broad range of conceptual and technical processes and skills relevant to ceramics. The course is structured around themed developmental projects that utilise expans…

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VART3759Ceramics: Experimental Clay Materiality

In this course, you will continue working with specialised skills in ceramics, focusing on experimental clay materiality. You will develop strategies and methods of ceramics production to progress your art practice and build upon the skills…

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VART3760Ceramics: From the Surface Up

In this course, you will work collaboratively and individually to develop a broad range of conceptual and technical processes and skills relevant to ceramics. The course is structured around themed developmental projects that utilise expans…

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VART3761Ceramics: Plaster Moulds and Ceramic Hybrid Forms

In this course you will continue working with specialised skills in ceramics, focusing on plaster moulds and hybrid forms. You will develop strategies and methods of ceramics production to progress your art practice and build upon the skill…

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VART3762Clay and the Functional Object

This course investigates the function of objects, what defines their purpose, and how ritual, domestic, and symbolic concepts inform the ceramic functional object. Through a series of projects and investigations, you will explore the relati…

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VART3763Contemporary Figuration

In this course, you will investigate a diverse range of conceptual and technical aspects of contemporary figuration. You will experiment with the figurative image and its broader contexts by using various source materials such as direct obs…

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VART3764Cut and Construct using Clay

In this course, you will take an explorative approach to alternative methods of clay forming. Investigating different ceramic techniques through deconstructing and reconstructing, you will explore non-conventional sculptural methods to mani…

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VART3765Digital Materialities in Creative Practice

This foundational course equips you with essential digital skills for an emerging creative practice. You will be guided through digital creative processes, from input and organisation to production, output and presentation. The course empha…

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VART3766Drawing Electric

In this course, you will explore drawing in relation to electricity, including, AI, animation, 3D modelling, remote drawing, video drawing, light drawing, etc. From the electrical impulses in the brain that transform through our nervous sys…

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VART3767Drawing Encounters

In this course, you will establish a more substantial, independent studio practice and diversify your drawing options. Through workshops and experimentation, you will explore the language of drawing, expanding and deepening your understandi…

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VART3768Drawing, Perception and the Body

In this course, you will explore approaches to perceiving and communicating through the body in the world. You will consider the body as a sensory process and as expressive vehicle. Experimental learning techniques range from drawing what w…

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VART3769Drawing: Everything all at Once

In this course, you will focus on advancing your artistic expression in drawing within a global contemporary art context. You will identify formal, material, technological and conceptual concerns through studio investigations and align thes…

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VART3770Drawing: Experimental Directions

In this course, you will expand your understanding of drawing through conceptual and technical experimentation. You will be encouraged to further develop a personal artistic practice that considers audience, peer interactions, and broader a…

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VART3771Enamelling and Colour for Metal

In this course, you will focus on the concepts of applying colour to metal. Vitreous enamel is a process using heat to fuse glass on metal creating lustrous and layered colours and patterns over copper, silver and steel. You will design and…

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VART3772Exploded Studio 1

In this studio-based course, you will explore conceptual, spatial, and material processes that challenge traditional notions of artistic practice. The course investigates the expansive nature of the studio, considering site specificity, tim…

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VART3773Exploded Studio 2

Expanding on the "exploded studio" concept, this course challenges you to redefine collaborative art making and your understanding of what a 'studio' can be. You will apply specialised art making knowledge and skills across a range of expan…

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VART3774Exploded Studio 3

In this course, you will challenge traditional notions of exhibition while establishing a more substantial, independent studio practice. Moving beyond conventional gallery spaces, you will explore diverse sites of exhibition including virtu…

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VART3775Exploded Studio 4: Exploded-Imploded Methodologies, Making the Unreal Real

In this studio-based course, you will focus on advancing your artistic expression in 'exploded' studio practice within a global contemporary art context. You will identify formal, material, technological and conceptual concerns through stud…

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VART3776Fine Arts Capstone Studio

In this final capstone studio course, you will clarify and resolve your methodological and conceptual research through advanced studio investigation at a professional level. You will propose, create, and digitally document a substantial bod…

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VART3777Fine Arts Professional Practice

Fine Arts Professional Practice introduces you to employment practices, career and enterprise formation opportunities, resources and arts industry networks to support you in establishing yourself as an independent artist and/or worker withi…

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VART3778Foundation Studio

Foundation Studio introduces you to a broad range of ways of working, knowing and creating in contemporary art. This range of knowledge, skills, materials, processes and experiences are fundamental to launching your creative practice and in…

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VART3779From Hand to Machine: authored and unauthored drawing

In this course, you will develop skills of illustrating, translating and transforming objects [your subjects] through drawing. Based in an understanding of drawing as an essential generative activity that integrates perception, cognition an…

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VART3780Installation Art

In this course, you will explore installation art as a spatial practice in which intimate or larger scale immersive experiences are created for audiences. You will be introduced to a broad range of conceptual and technical processes and ski…

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VART3781Jewellery and Material Practice: Shape, Shift and Repurpose Technologies

In this course, you will continue working with specialised jewellery skills, focusing on the readymade and natural materials. You will develop strategies and methods of jewellery production to progress your art practice and build upon the s…

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VART3782Jewellery and Material Practice: Themes and Narratives

In this course, you will work collaboratively and individually to develop a broad range of conceptual and technical processes and skills relevant to jewellery and material practice. The course is structured around themed developmental proje…

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VART3783Jewellery and Material Practice: Transformative Technologies

In this course, you will continue working with specialised skills in jewellery, focusing on metal's innate ability to transform. You will develop strategies and methods of jewellery production to progress your art practice and build upon th…

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VART3784Jewellery and Material Skills 1: Additive Technologies

In this course, you will be introduced to core specialised skills in jewellery production focusing on techniques that utilise additive technologies with a range of materials and hot and cold joining techniques such as riveting, soldering, e…

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VART3785Jewellery Attachments

In this course, you will learn different methods of attaching jewellery to the body. You will first investigate basic methods of jewellery attachments including brooch pins and earring hooks, chains and links. This knowledge will be extende…

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VART3786Making Ceramic History Present

In this course, you will work collaboratively and individually to develop conceptual and technical processes relevant to ceramics. Projects centre on using 'historic' and/or 'significant' objects as conduits for research. You'll develop an…

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VART3787Metal Malleability and Form

In this course, you will focus on the fabrication of small metal objects and jewelry. You will investigate ways to create art objects and jewelry with materials such as brass, copper, silver and steel. Techniques will include small scale me…

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