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Art Studio Assistant Courses in Mackay

An Art Studio Assistant supports artists by preparing materials, assisting in production, and handling administrative tasks while communicating effectively.

How do I become an Art Studio Assistant in Mackay?

Get qualified to work as an Art Studio Assistant with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Course providers in Mackay

The following providers offer Art Studio Assistant courses in Mackay, Queensland.
TAFE NSW
90003
3
TasTAFE
60142
1
North Regional TAFE
52788
2
Wodonga TAFE
3097
1

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Art Studio Assistant generally earns $1,000 per week ($52,000 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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Art Studio Assistants have enjoyed stable employment rates over the last five years. There are currently 1,800 people working in this industry in Australia. Art Studio Assistants may find work in all areas of Australia but there may be more opportunities in larger towns and cities.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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A Certificate II in Visual Arts is a great qualification to get you started in a career as an Art Studio Assistant. You’ll explore a range of art techniques such as painting, drawing and print making. You could take your skills further with a Certificate III or IV in Visual Arts. A Certificate III in Design Fundamentals is also a good option if you want to pursue a career in this industry.

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Art Studio Assistant careers

If you're looking to start a fulfilling career in the art world, our Art Studio Assistant courses in Mackay are the perfect way to begin. We have a diverse selection of 5 courses designed specifically for aspiring artists, covering both beginner and advanced options. For those new to the field, consider enrolling in the Certificate I in Visual Arts, the Certificate II in Visual Arts, or the Certificate III in Design Fundamentals. Each of these programmes provides the foundational skills needed to kickstart your journey in the arts.

For those with prior experience, the Certificate IV in Arts and Cultural Administration (Galleries and Museums) and the Certificate IV in Arts and Cultural Administration offer advanced training that can elevate your career to new heights. These courses equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary for various roles within the art field, providing you with the confidence to thrive in a creative environment. The supportive learning atmosphere in Mackay ensures that every student can flourish.

As you advance your education, you may also wish to explore related job roles that align with your newfound skills. Our Artist, Painter, or Sculptor opportunities could spark your interest. Additionally, positions such as Art Gallery Assistant or Art Gallery Director may be excellent options for those keen on working within galleries and cultural institutions in the Mackay area.

The arts scene in Mackay is vibrant and full of potential. Engaging in our Art Studio Assistant courses in Mackay not only prepares you for meaningful employment but also supports the local creative community. Explore further opportunities, including positions as a Freelance Artist or Art Technician. No matter your chosen path, embracing the world of arts and crafts within Mackay offers an exciting future brimming with creativity and inspiration.