Printmedia
POSTGRADUATE SPECIALISATION
Printmedia explores the use of digital and traditional print processes within a contemporary visual art context.
Drawing, photography and digital graphics are signature mediums for the studio, and the open structure of the course allows you to engage with these in a wide variety of ways. Work produced in the studio ranges from fine art prints to comics; from electronic publications to screen printed garments. The course covers a range of print processes that extend from traditional printmaking through to digital print and photography. The course has a well-developed digital component that covers key contemporary design programs, including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and Flash.
Assumed knowledge
The Master of Studio Art is a professional development course for visual artists designed to provide conceptual and technical skills to consolidate and extend their contemporary art or design practice. Applicants are expected to demonstrate their ability to undertake advanced art practise and coursework.
Study plan
Over the period of the Master of Studio Art course, you will develop a studio project for examination. Weekly art practice group seminars, history and theory of art practice units and regular individual studio tutorials are scheduled each semester to enhance your studio practice. You will also choose two elective units of study in the course from a full range of postgraduate electives offered by SCA. The electives are intended as either an introduction to, or the development of, a skills base according to your individual needs.
Capstone specialisation
The capstone experience in the Master of Studio Art includes rationale development, exhibition in a Degree Show and formal oral examination of a student's creative work.
Graduate opportunities
Master of Studio Art graduates produce a body of artwork based on their studio project proposal. Graduates gain professional development and studio based methodologies appropriate to professional contemporary visual arts practice.
Location
Rozelle Campus
Specialisation study mode
On-campus