Bachelor of Visual Arts

When undertaking the Bachelor of Visual Arts at the ANU, you will be immersed in a program of rigorous scholarship and intensive studio practice, tailored to your aspirations and informed by internationally renowned art practitioners within Australia’s top-ranking university. You will graduate with the essential creative skills and critical knowledge to address the grand challenges of a rapidly changing world.You will develop deep disciplinary knowledge and learn specialist skills offered across the School of Art and Design studio disciplines, including ceramics, glass, painting, photography and media arts, printmedia and drawing, sculpture and spatial practice, and textiles. You will extend your study through access to courses in the Centre for Art History and Art Theory, combined with access to electives from across the ANU.Learning Outcomesapply technical skills and specialist knowledge to realise artworks, artefacts and related forms of creative expression;demonstrate skills and knowledge of the practices, languages, forms, materials, technologies and techniques in the visual arts;recognise and reflect on social, cultural and ethical issues, and apply historical and theoretical perspectives to practice in the visual arts;