Visual Arts
A course by
AUT
Explore painting, printmaking and drawing methods, processes and technologies, and develop creative artworks that express your unique voice as a visual artist. Study in studio environments with opportunities to experiment in various modern and traditional visual art techniques.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
City Campus, Auckland
It will take a total of 3 years

Produce creative works in painting, printmaking and drawing that express the individual voice and vision of the student.

Build expertise in a range of visual arts methods, including experimental, digital and collaborative approaches.

Understand and incorporate the cultural, historical, and social contexts of visual arts within Aotearoa New Zealand and globally.
This major within the Bachelor of Visual Arts at AUT offers an in-depth exploration of painting, printmaking and drawing, allowing you to develop your own creative practice. Students will build foundational and advanced skills through a studio-based curriculum, exploring both analogue and digital methods and engaging with Māori and global art contexts. You will have access to outstanding facilities and a collaborative wānanga/studio environment, preparing you for a range of careers in the arts, creative industries and education.
What you need to know first
University Entrance or equivalent

Visual Arts
Creative Industries
Museums and Galleries
Arts Education

Artist
Arts administrator, manager or director
Visual Arts
A course by
AUT
Explore painting, printmaking and drawing methods, processes and technologies, and develop creative artworks that express your unique voice as a visual artist. Study in studio environments with opportunities to experiment in various modern and traditional visual art techniques.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
City Campus, Auckland
It will take a total of 3 years

Produce creative works in painting, printmaking and drawing that express the individual voice and vision of the student.

Build expertise in a range of visual arts methods, including experimental, digital and collaborative approaches.

Understand and incorporate the cultural, historical, and social contexts of visual arts within Aotearoa New Zealand and globally.
This major within the Bachelor of Visual Arts at AUT offers an in-depth exploration of painting, printmaking and drawing, allowing you to develop your own creative practice. Students will build foundational and advanced skills through a studio-based curriculum, exploring both analogue and digital methods and engaging with Māori and global art contexts. You will have access to outstanding facilities and a collaborative wānanga/studio environment, preparing you for a range of careers in the arts, creative industries and education.
What you need to know first
University Entrance or equivalent

Visual Arts
Creative Industries
Museums and Galleries
Arts Education

Artist
Arts administrator, manager or director
Portfolio of creative work may be required
Art consultant
Art critic, historian, commentator, writer or researcher
Art gallery manager or owner
Curator
Gallery technician
Conservator
Teacher
Community arts educator
Film industry roles
Commercial photographer
Interactive designer
Web designer
Community and public art management
Portfolio of creative work may be required
Art consultant
Art critic, historian, commentator, writer or researcher
Art gallery manager or owner
Curator
Gallery technician
Conservator
Teacher
Community arts educator
Film industry roles
Commercial photographer
Interactive designer
Web designer
Community and public art management