Painting studies explores a range of techniques through different styles, tools, and practice, both traditional and contemporary.
You will discover different materials and learn about the role emotion and meaning plays for both the painter and the viewer.
There is strong competition for places in the Intermediate Year (first year) of the Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) – see the degree page for information on entry requirements and how to apply.
For the major in the Bachelor of Fine Arts, complete the following courses:
200-level
300-level
At least one 300-level ARTH course must be completed if you want to be eligible for Honours in your fourth year.
400-level
If you are completing your fourth year at Honours level, you will take FINA601 Fine Arts Honours Research instead of the 400-level courses above.
You will learn skills beyond the processes of painting. Gain critical analysis, teamwork, communication, and organisational skills that will help you in your future career.
Career pathways could include:
Find out more about what you can do with a degree in Fine Arts.
