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Study postgraduate art & creative design online with Curtin University through Open Universities Australia. Explore all degrees, subjects and short courses now.

This is a course for students who are new to their chosen major area of study. It is designed to allow students to develop and apply advanced skills and understandings of contemporary practices in their field while developing and extending their critical, analytical, and creative knowledges and experiences through interdisciplinary engagement with allied fields of media, creative arts, and social inquiry. Students will develop specialist practical and professional skills orientated towards professional or creative engagement in fields of their chosen major. They will also gain analytical, collaborative, and problem-solving skills through the critically informed practice of designing, planning, and producing a major project in the form of a creative production, portfolio work, report, or thesis. The course also provides opportunities for students to take internships in their respective fields and to demonstrate qualification for possible entry into Curtin University’s PhD program.﻿The Fine Art major draws upon the diverse and complex traditions of fine art calling for a high degree of self-discipline, capacity for self-criticism and dedication to the demanding profession of being an artist. The Fine Art major aims to produce accomplished and knowledgeable graduates able to contribute to the artistic, aesthetic and social needs of contemporary society. Students will undertake a major project in their second year of study. They will also have an opportunity to practice their skills and develop their portfolio through internship with a professional organization. Students with outstanding results will have an option to further strengthen their critical capacity in preparation for possible PhD study.

Deep dive into the discipline of Fine Art. Unpack approaches to arts research. Consider the materials and methods of the artist’s studio. You’ll build up your portfolio with a series of artworks. Prepare for professional practice as an artist.

Master of Arts (Fine Art)

Graduate Certificates prepare students to develop advanced knowledge and skills for professional or highly skilled work and further learning corresponding to AQF level 8 qualifications.This is a course for students who are new to their chosen major area of study. It is designed as an introduction to the practical, creative, and critical skills of a chosen discipline. Students will learn and practice fundamental skills as well as develop critical, analytical, and creative capacities for conceiving project ideas for future professional or community engagements.Students select a stream from the following areas of study:Creative Writing StreamThe Creative Writing stream is designed for those seeking to develop an introductory understanding of creative writing.Digital Communications StreamThe Digital Communications Stream provides you with an opportunity to learn some of the key aspects of the human dimensions of the Internet: how people network, collaborate, and share information through digital and social media and design. Depending on choice of subjects, you will develop skills in one or more of: creating, maintaining and managing online communications for personal and commercial interactions, as well as gaining knowledge of the social and cultural contexts within which those interactions occur. The approach is interdisciplinary: you develop skills in websites, public communication, social network management, collaboration via virtual organisations, and web media production. At the same time, you will understand the political, economic and social changes associated with the Internet. By taking this course, you will add to your existing qualification a basic level knowledge and skills needed for you to become an astute, engaged professional communicator via the Internet.Fine Art StreamThe Fine Art stream is designed for those seeking to develop an introductory understanding of Fine Art.Professional Writing and Publishing StreamThe Professional Writing and Publishing stream is designed for those seeking to develop an introductory understanding of Professional Writing and Publishing.

Prepare for creative industries and roles. You’ll choose from topics including creative writing and fine art. Get to know professional publishing. Consider creating online. Add new specialised skills to your resume and watch your career bloom.

Graduate Certificate in Arts

This is a course for students who are new to their chosen major area of study. It is designed to help students develop advanced skills and understandings of contemporary practices in their field, while deepening their critical, analytical, and creative knowledges and experiences through interdisciplinary engagement with allied fields of media, creative arts and social inquiry. Students will develop specialist practical and professional skills in their chosen major, as well as the ability to conceive, research and plan a major creative or professional project suited to their interests and ambitions.﻿This major draws upon the diverse and complex traditions of fine art calling for a high degree of self-discipline, capacity for self-criticism and dedication to the demanding profession of being an artist. The Fine Art Major aims to produce accomplished and knowledgeable graduates able to contribute to the artistic, aesthetic and social needs of contemporary society.

Reveal your inner artist as you explore the discipline of Fine Art. Learn about studio materials and methods. You’ll build an awareness of what it takes to be a professional artist. Get creative and engage with the art community.

Graduate Diploma in Arts (Fine Art)

Art and Creativity

Animation and Motion Graphics Design

Drawing

Art and Fashion

Engineering Design and Innovation

Creativity for Life

Arts Education: Music & Visual Arts

Music, Mind and Body

Digital Design 1

Drawing from Observation

This subject is designed to engage you in the ideas of contemporary art through practical application of technical skills and conceptual development. In this subject you will be encouraged to align conceptual development with the acquisition of traditional and contemporary skills across a range of visual art methods. You will undertake several set art projects utilising traditional and contemporary skills and concepts from a wide range of fine art media.Please Note: If it’s your first time studying a Curtin University subject, you’ll need to complete their compulsory ‘Academic Integrity Program’. It only takes two hours to complete online and provides you with vital information about studying with Curtin University. The Academic Integrity Program is compulsory, so if it’s not completed your subject grades will be withheld.Find out more about the <a href="https://academicintegrity.curtin.edu.au/" target="_blank">Academic Integrity module</a>.

Graduate Fine Art Studio Methods

This subject will introduce you to visual art specialisations through a number of thematically-based projects. In this unit you will be encouraged to explore ideas through material exploration and inquiry. You will be exposed to a variety of disciplines to develop your understanding of contemporary art practice.﻿Please Note: If it’s your first time studying a Curtin University subject, you’ll need to complete their compulsory ‘Academic Integrity Program’. It only takes two hours to complete online and provides you with vital information about studying with Curtin University. The Academic Integrity Program is compulsory, so if it’s not completed your subject grades will be withheld.Find out more about the <a href="https://academicintegrity.curtin.edu.au/" target="_blank">Academic Integrity module</a>.

Graduate Fine Art Studio Materials

This subject prepares Early Childhood Educators to design and implement authentic arts education programs in Early Childhood Education and Care settings. Play-based learning principles will be applied to this design process and experiences will be developmentally appropriate. An inquiry approach that encompasses the development of Arts Literacies across the Creative and Media Arts curriculum is taken.Please Note: If it’s your first time studying a Curtin University subject you’ll need to complete their compulsory ‘Academic Integrity Program’. It only takes two hours to complete online, and provides you with vital information about studying with Curtin University. The Academic Integrity Program is compulsory, so if it’s not completed your subject grades will be withheld.Find out more about the <a href="https://academicintegrity.curtin.edu.au/" target="_blank">Academic Integrity module</a>.

Create arts education programs that will enthral and engage early childhood learners. Plan out lessons and activities. Put play-based learning strategies to the test. Mix your focus across arts disciplines like dance, music and visual arts.

Creative and Media Arts in Early Childhood

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