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Study Visual Arts at UniSQ and undertake studio-based research in a number of areas including ceramics, sculpture, painting, printmaking, gallery studies and drawing. Learn from committed staff, who are renowned artists, through mentoring studio practices. Enhance your experience by exhibiting your work through artist-run-initiatives, our own public gallery and through exchange exhibitions from other institutions around Australia.  

Explore UniSQ's Visual Arts degrees

Dan sitting at a bench in an art studio, looking at the camera.

Dan

Visual & Performing Arts
After floating between jobs and feeling a lack of direction, Dan began his journey at UniSQ studying what he is most passionate about – art. He has graduated from UniSQ with a Bachelor of Creative Arts (Honours) and a Doctor of Philosophy.
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What can you do with a Visual Arts degree?

By studying a visual arts course at UniSQ, you can exhibit your works at the UniSQ Toowoomba campus and the Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery. Experience a blended learning program filled with art ideas, curatorial practice, arts and cultural management, gallery studios and professional writing.

Our visual arts courses will provide you with an array of career opportunities, including an artist, art teacher or administrator, art therapist, art magazine writer or editor, art critic or journalist, gallery director, public or community arts officer, venue and collections manager and more.

Focus your studies by adding a major to your degree, be it another major from the visual and performing arts sector or a different discipline. 

Why study Visual arts with UniSQ?
Choosing an undergraduate degree at UniSQ means you can tailor your degree to suit your needs. After all, we understand our students have competing priorities and don’t all come to us from high school. Whether you’re changing careers at a later stage, haven’t completed year 12 or looking to study part-time and/or online, we’re here to help! Discover our pathway programs and apply today.
How do I decide what major is right for me?

Whether you’re an aspiring artist or art enthusiast or see yourself teaching Visual Arts , a Visual Arts degree is the perfect opportunity for you to hone your creative skills and explore your artistic passions. Explore the future of Visual Art with a Bachelor of Visual Art degree. By majoring in Visual Art Studio Practice, you can hone your skills in various artistic mediums, including painting, printmaking, drawing, sculpture, ceramics and photography.

Major in Curation, Innovation & Visual Art to delve into what’s involved in curating an art exhibition and constructing meaning for the viewer. Alternatively, the Bachelor of Creative Arts and Community Wellbeing (Visual Art) will help you expand your creativity and facilitation skills to apply your talents in community services, such as Indigenous, youth services and more.

Whether you want to be a hands-on artist, critique art as an art critic/journalist, art magazine writer/editor, venue or collections manager, or become a cultural policy writer, web designer or digital content manager, Visual Arts courses present myriad employment opportunities. 

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