Painting 1 Skill Set
Join us for a fun introduction to the world of colour. Exploring a range of painting styles, methods, and techniques to help you build skills and develop your own personal style. All materials are provided. The following will be covered in a relaxed and enjoyable environment: • Explore the world of colour • Paint like an impressionist • Cubist-style painting • Portrait painting • Landscape painting • Exploring abstraction
Overview
Campus Denmark
When Semester 2, 2026
Study Mode On Campus
Do you want to learn how to:
- See, think and communicate in creative ways.
- You want to experiment with painting to express your creativity.
Then this is the course for you.
To make an informed choice about the suitability of this course, please consider the essential skills and knowledge below. You must:
- Have an interest in creative expression and the creative industries.
- Communication skills.
- Understanding of other people’s perspectives and opinions and respect for their views.
- Ability to follow instructions and work health and safety procedures.
This course covers developing an understanding of colour and painting techniques. It is designed for anyone keen to explore and develop painting styles. You will work at your own pace while you create and take home some exciting original pieces.
Time Commitment - You will need to allocate sufficient time to complete this course. This includes attending classes on campus and undertake independent study outside of class hours, including private study, assessment preparation, research, and complete assessment requirements.
- Respectful Communication: Interact with people from different backgrounds, share ideas effectively and build trust
- Teamwork: Collaborate with others respectfully and be open to feedback
- Problem Solving: Look for solutions and clarity when solving problems: ask questions, consider alternatives and respond to challenges
- Initiative: Be proactive and motivated, and seek help when necessary
- Planning: Manage time well, prioritise and complete tasks efficiently
- Self-Management: Reflect on your performance to grow and succeed in your studies. Taking responsibility for successes and failures is how we learn to be resilient and capable.
- Learning: Recognise and build on your strengths to embrace the knowledge and experience offered in your course.
- Technology: Use traditional art and craft tools and techniques, adapt to new tools and integrate digital technology into your learning.
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Semester 2, 2026
Details
Units
Core
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| CUAPAI211 | Develop painting skills |
| CUAPPR101 | Use ideas and techniques to develop creative work |
| GATLSS102 | Use learning and support strategies |