
Sydney Art School
Advanced Diploma of Visual Arts
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)The Advanced Diploma of Visual Arts at Sydney Art School is available to Australian students as well as international students who wish to study in Australia.
It is recommended for visual arts students who are looking to to refine existing technical artistic skills and develop artworks that also provide communication of a concept or narrative.
The studio based "hands on" based learning model follows the classical atelier tradition of teaching art. Specialist art studio sessions for skills in drawing, painting, printmaking and jewellery making are available.
The Sydney Art School Advanced Diploma of Visual Arts course is accredited under the Australian Qualifications Framework provides for a pathway into Australian universities.
Delivery mode
Sydney Art School offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- Hornsby, NSW
- Baulkham Hills, NSW
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- Evidence of relevant skills, knowledge and employment experience
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Advanced Diploma of Visual Arts will prepare you for the following roles.
Freelance Artist
A Freelance Artist produces art pieces in a range of mediums. You might specialise in a type of artwork such as sculptures or paintings and you mig...
Textile Designer
A Textile Designer creates fabric and textile products. You might produce new designs and experiment with different colours and materials. Textile...
Exhibition Designer
An Exhibition Designer creates engaging and visually striking displays for exhibitions, trade shows, and museums. You might work for design firms,...
Illustrator
An Illustrator produces creative images used for a range of purposes. You might prepare illustrations used in story books or prepare images used in...
Art Technician
An Art Technician supports the creation and installation of artworks, ensuring proper maintenance and handling of materials. You’ll assist artists...
Art Gallery Assistant
An Art Gallery Assistant helps with daily operations at an art gallery or community art centre. You’ll assist with setting up exhibitions and may b...
Multimedia Artist
A Multimedia Artist creates visual content across multiple platforms, including digital, print, animation, and video media, utilising software tool...
About Sydney Art School
Sydney Art School is a visual arts college offering art courses founded on the disciplines of painting, drawing, printmaking and silversmithing. It provides course options for all levels from school age students through to post high school tertiary studies.
Sydney Art School is accredited by the Australian Government to award qualifications under the Australian Qualifications Framework. It is the only private tertiary college in Australia to offer qualifications in visual arts at Certificate III, IV, Diploma, and Advanced Diploma levels.