Certificate in Fine Arts
Visual Arts
A course by
Whitecliffe College
A practical 18-week certificate focusing on developing studio-based skills in drawing, painting, mixed-media, printmaking, and photography, with additional experience in design innovation and portfolio development for future study or entry-level creative roles.
NZ$4,551
inc GST
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This course starts anytime
NZQA Level 4 Certification (60 Credits)
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NZ$4,551
inc GST
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This course starts anytime
NZQA Level 4 Certification (60 Credits)
Entry
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Core skills this course teaches
Develop skills in visual art techniques
Gain practical experience in drawing, painting, mixed-media, printmaking, and photography (including moving image).
Explore studio-based and multimedia art practices
Undertake focused, practical exploration of various art-making processes in a studio environment.
What You're Signing Up For
The Certificate in Fine Arts at Whitecliffe develops practical skills in a range of visual art disciplines, including drawing, painting, mixed media, printmaking, and photography. The programme enables students to explore multimedia techniques and studio-based practices, supported by conceptual content in design and sustainability. Graduates produce a professional portfolio, preparing for further tertiary study in art and design, or for entry-level support and creative assistant roles.
Course Content
- Studio-based practice
- Drawing
- Painting
- Mixed-media techniques
- Printmaking
- Photography and moving image
- Design innovation
- Portfolio development
- Arts practice and interpretation
- Visual communication
What you need to know first
Applicants must turn 17 within their first year of study at Whitecliffe
No formal qualification or portfolio required for domestic applicants
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