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University of Pretoria - Faculty of Humanities BA (Fine Arts)

University of Pretoria - Faculty of Humanities

BA (Fine Arts)

4 Years

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    About: The BA (Fine Arts) program focuses on developing creative skills and artistic abilities in various mediums. Students engage in practical projects, exploring themes of contemporary art while learning techniques in drawing, painting, sculpture, and digital media. The program emphasizes critical thinking and encourages a personal artistic vision through interdisciplinary studies and collaborative work.
    Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue careers as artists, art educators, gallery curators, or in fields such as graphic design, art therapy, and museum administration. Opportunities also exist in freelance art commissions and creative industries, providing a diverse range of paths to explore based on individual interests.

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BA (Fine Arts)

This program focuses on the main disciplines in fine arts, ie painting, sculpture, graphic printmaking, drawing and new media, as well as on the theories and concepts of art. Graduates qualify as professional artists. The program is aimed at the promotion of aesthetic awareness and the broadening of visual, critical and creative thinking. The program also incorporates art management, art communication and marketing, digital training and the use of a wide range of artists materials, media and techniques.

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