LCAD is Australia's leading Visual Art & Design College

Australia's leading Visual Art & Design College

Visual Art, Photography, Graphic Design

Graphic Design Photography Visual Art Our History Our Values & Beliefs Our Facilities Subjects Game Art & Animation

Graphic Design Photography Visual Art Our History Our Values & Beliefs Our Facilities Subjects Game Art & Animation

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Over the past 26 years LCAD has developed leading courses to support leading creatives. Validated by industry and supported by a team of passionate staff, we offer accredited Diploma and Advanced Diploma courses in Visual Art, Graphic Design and Photography.

Our programs uphold a strong reputation for success and are delivered in fully equipped studios that support beginners and experienced artists wanting to further their oeuvre. LCAD facilities also include a digital lab, workshops, common rooms and exhibition spaces, which provide a community-driven environment for students who are committed to developing their practice.

Diploma of Visual Art

LCAD is proud to offer a nationally recognised Diploma of Visual Art. Our course enables students to develop a range of technical skills and conceptual strategies in visual art whilst nurturing their own individual style. Students have the option of enrolling in an art-focused stream or a photography-focused stream in visual art and are supported by experienced teachers who are well-recognised in their respective fields.

Advanced Diploma of Visual Art

LCAD is proud to offer a nationally recognised Advanced Diploma of Visual Art. Our course enables students to develop a range of technical skills and conceptual strategies in visual art whilst nurturing their own individual style. Intimate class sizes and opportunity for one-to-one teaching allows students to rapidly forge a creative style and cultivate an independent visual art practice or folio. In their second year of study, Advanced Diploma students will be allotted their own individual stud…

Diploma of Photography & Photo Imaging

LCAD's photography course is dedicated to image-makers and artists who are interested in developing their oeuvre and building upon their technical skills. Students will engage in classes that help them to understand how the work they create shapes contemporary culture.

Diploma of Graphic Design

LCAD offers a comprehensive and flexible Diploma of Graphic Design centred around producing creative thinkers who have skills in both digital and print design. Our teaching staff are experienced, practicing designers in their fields and offer industry-based insights and an innovative approach to the creative process in design. Classes are conducted in a studio setting with small groups and lots of opportunity for one-to-one learning.

Game Art & Animation

LCAD is proud to offer the nationally recognised Game Art and Animation course where students will complete the CUA51120 Diploma of Visual Arts and the CUA51020 Diploma of Screen and Media qualifications. Dive into the world of game art and animation by exploring the leading software in this dynamic and ever-growing industry.

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The following application form is for students wanting to study one of our Diploma or Advanced Diploma courses in Visual Art, Graphic Design or Photography. Please select your nominated course and complete the two step application form. One of our friendly staff will contact you promptly to discuss your application and next steps. Please note that application closing dates are one month before trimester starts. Need help with your application? Please contact us to discuss your options.

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