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Gallery Central
Located at our Perth campus, our gallery showcases the work of our students, graduates as well as professional artists. Read more
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Student Showcase.
Each year, final year students from the Visual Art and Jewellery Design produce an exhibition of their work, held in our iconic gallery building. The catalogues of the exhibition provides an insight into the quality of our graduates work.
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Courses
 InformationBy studying a fashion/textile qualification at Central you'll be giving yourself the best shot at a career in fashion and textile design. Your career opportunities include Freelance Fashion Designer, Fashion Design Assistant or Textile Designer. The skills you gain from these courses will allow you to combine strong technical expertise with your own creativity.  InformationCentral's interior design courses will provide you with skills to create vibrant and functional interior spaces. You'll learn to mesh creativity with technical skills to meet and exceed client expectations. By completing one of our courses you'll be able to follow a career as an Interior Designer, Interior Decorator or Sales Assistant.  InformationStudy jewellery and 3D design at Central and you'll gain industry relevant skills. You'll learn how to unleash your creativity while building your technical skills. You'll work with the latest 3D design software and equipment. Career opportunities include Jeweller, Industrial Designer or 3D Artist.  InformationCentral's media qualifications will provide you with technically relevant skills in an ever-changing industry. You'll have the opportunity to learn on real equipment and gain career opportunities in roles such as Director, Photographer, Photojournalist, Cinematographer, Journalist or Sound Designer. InformationCentral's music courses will provide you with technical and creative skills to get ahead in this competitive industry. You'll learn in Central's state-of-the-art music facilities and gain opportunities for a music career in roles such as Musician, Sound Technician or Music Manager.  InformationWhether you are interested in becoming a professional photographer or you are interested in photography as a hobby, Central has a comprehensive program of photography courses. You will learn on state-of-the-art equipment and facilities and have the opportunity to learn both digital and traditional techniques.  InformationBy gaining a printing or graphic design qualification from Central you will learn the creative and technical skills to start in this industry. You'll be eligible for career roles such as a Graphic Designer, Web and Multimedia Designer, Printers Assistant or Book Binder and Finisher.  InformationVisual art and craft at Central will provide you with technical skills you can use to explore your creativity through a wide range of mediums. Studying these courses may lead you to rewarding career opportunities in painting on canvas, public art, print, illustration, arts administration and events coordination, sculpturing and ceramics.
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Short Courses
Central runs four terms of short courses a year, offering you the chance to experience a slice of Central's highly renowned creative offering. From photography, furniture, fashion and jewellery design, to music, film and TV, all the courses are run by industry professionals, usually in the evening or on the weekends. Our visual arts department also offer children's art classes and school holiday programs. |
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| Course Name | Day and Time | Commences | Where | Fees | | Contemporary Makeup Skills: Beginner | 3 Saturdays, 10am - 3pm | 10 August | 19 Aberdeen St, Northbridge | $365 | | Do your own clothing alteration | 3 Mondays, 6 - 9pm | 9 September | 19 Aberdeen St, Northbridge | $189 | | Fabric Screen Printing | 6 Thursdays, 6 - 8.30pm | 8 August | 19 Aberdeen St, Northbridge | $255 | | Fashion Designer Beginner | 7 Wednesdays, 6 - 8pm | 7 August | 19 Aberdeen St, Northbridge | $245 | | Fashion Illustration | 6 Wednesdays, 6 - 8.30pm | 7 August | 19 Aberdeen St, Northbridge | $245 | | Fashion Styling & Accessorising | 3 Saturdays, 9.30am - 2.30pm | 10 August | 19 Aberdeen St, Northbridge | $245 | | Fashion Textiles: Experiment & Create | 6 Tuesdays, 6 - 8.30pm | 6 August | 19 Aberdeen St, Northbridge | $220 | | Patternmaking: Custom block construction | 6 Saturdays, 12.30pm - 3pm | 10 August | 19 Aberdeen St, Northbridge | $270 | | Re-fashion: Techniques to rejuvenate clothing | 6 Tuesdays, 6 - 8.30pm | 6 August | 19 Aberdeen St, Northbridge | $260 | | Screen Printing: Create your own t-shirts (for teenagers) | 6 Thursdays, 6 - 8.30pm | 8 August | 19 Aberdeen St, Northbridge | $255 | | Sewing: Build on your skills | 6 Saturdays, 9.30am - 12pm | 10 August | 19 Aberdeen St, Northbridge | $260 | | Sewing: Lingerie | 5 Mondays, 6 - 9pm | 5 August | 19 Aberdeen St, Northbridge | $260 | | Sewing: Making Clothes | 8 Thursdays, 6 - 8.30pm | 8 August | 19 Aberdeen St, Northbridge | $260 | | Sewing: Making Pants & Trousers | 6 Saturdays, 9.30am - 12pm | 10 August | 19 Aberdeen St, Northbridge | $260 | | Sewing: Skills for Absolute Beginners | 6 Tuesdays or Wednesdays 6 - 8.30pm or 6 Saturdays 12.30pm - 3pm | 6,7 or 10 August | 19 Aberdeen St, Northbridge | $260 | | Silk Flowers for Hats, Bridal and Decoration | 1 Saturday, 9.30am - 3.30pm | 21 September | 19 Aberdeen St, Northbridge | $149 | | Terrific Teddy Bears: Hand Made Designer Bear Making | 3 Saturdays, 12:30 - 3:00pm | 20 Apr or 22 Jun, 2013 | 19 Aberdeen St, Northbridge | $169 |
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| Course Name | Day and Time | Commences | Where | Fees | | 3D illustration for interior designers | 5 Tuesdays, 6 - 8.30pm | 6 August | 19 Aberdeen St, Northbridge | $245 | | Colour for Interior Design and Decoration | 6 Tuesdays, 5.30 - 8pm | 6 August | 19 Aberdeen St, Northbridge | $245 | | Drafting basics for interior design | 5 Thursdays, 6 - 9pm | 8 August | 19 Aberdeen St, Northbridge | $245 | | Interior styling | 5 Tuesdays, 6 - 9pm | 6 August | 19 Aberdeen St, Northbridge | $245 | | Tips & tricks to buying, selling & designing your own home | 1 Saturday, 9am - 4pm (1 hr lunch) | 10 August | 19 Aberdeen St, Northbridge | $125 |
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| Course Name | Day and Time | Commences | Where | Fees | | Design Concepts using Sketchup | 6 Thursdays, 6 - 9pm | 8 August | 19 Aberdeen St, Northbridge | $265 | | Furniture Making for Women - Make a Hand Dovetailed Box | 6 Thursdays, 6 - 8.30pm | 8 August | 19 Aberdeen St, Northbridge | $245 | | Repairing Furniture: what's old is new again | 6 Mondays, 6 - 8.30pm | 5 August | 19 Aberdeen St, Northbridge | $245 | | Silver Jewellery | 6 Mondays, 6 - 8.30pm or 5 Saturdays, 9.30am - 12.30pm | 5 or 10 August | 19 Aberdeen St, Northbridge | $285 | | Silver Jewellery - Intermediate | 6 Tuesdays, 6 - 8.30pm | 6 August | 19 Aberdeen St, Northbridge | $285 |
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| Course Name | Day and Time | Commences | Where | Fees | | Introduction to Film Editing | 6 Tuesdays, 6 - 8.30pm | 6 August | 12, 19 Aberdeen St and 133 Newcastle St, Northbridge | $295 | | Introduction to Film Production | 8 Mondays, 6 - 8.30pm | 29 July | 19 Abderdeen St, Northbridge | $375 | | Introduction to Radio | 6 Thursdays, 6.30 - 8.30pm | 8 August | Music Bilding, G block Leederville | $295 | | Introduction to Script Writing | 6 Tuesdays, 6.30 - 8.30pm | 6 August | 19 Aberdeen St, Northbridge | $295 | | Reading a Film | 6 Thursdays, 6 - 8.30pm | 8 August | 19 Aberdeen St, Northbridge | $295 | | Voiceover Skills | 8 Tuesdays, 6.30 - 8.30pm | 30 July | Cnr Richmond & Oxford St, Leederville | $295 |
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| Course Name | Day and Time | Commences | Where | Fees | | Photography Basic | 8 Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays or Saturdays, 2.5 hours per week | 29,30,31 July or 1,3 August | 19 Aberdeen St, Northbridge | $375 | | Photography Black & White Darkroom Basic | 8 Tuesdays, 6 - 9pm | 30 July | 19 Aberdeen St, Northbridge | $395 | | Photography Black & White Darkroom Printing & Processing | 6 Tuesdays, 6 - 9pm | 13 August | 19 Aberdeen St, Northbridge | $200 | | Photography Intermediate | 8 Wednesdays, 6 - 9pm | 31 July | 19 Aberdeen St, Northbridge | $395 | | Photography People & Portrait | 8 Mondays, 6 - 9pm | 29 July | 19 Aberdeen St, Northbridge | $395 | | Photoshop for Photographers Basic | 4 Tuesdays, 6 - 8.30pm | 30 July OR 28 August | 19 Aberdeen St, Northbridge | $275 |
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| Course Name | Day and Time | Commences | Where | Fees | | Books and Boxes | 8 Wednesdays, 5.30 - 8.30pm | 7 August | 133 Newcastle St, Nortbridge | $280 | | Illustrator: Introduction | 6 Wednesdays, 6 - 8.30pm | 7 August | 133 Newcastle St, Northbridge | $265 | | InDesign: Create brochures & pamphlets | 6 Thursdays, 6 - 9pm | 8 August | 19 Aberdeen St, Northbridge | $265 | | InDesign: Introduction | 6 Thursdays, 6 - 8.30pm or 6 Saturdays 9.30am - 12pm | 8 or 10 August | 133 Newcastle St, Northbridge | $265 | | Introduction to After Effects for graphic designers using CS5.5 | 6 Saturdays, 9am - 12pm | TBC, Term 3 | 133 Newcastle St via 12 Aberdeen St, Northbridge | $395 | | Letterpress: Introduction to Artisan Printing | 5 Wednesdays, 5.30 - 8pm | 7 August | 12 Aberdeen St, Northbridge | $345 | | Photoshop: Introduction | 6 Tuesdays 6 - 8.30pm or 6 Saturdays 12.30pm - 3pm | 6 or 10 August | 133 Newcastle St, Northbridge | $265 | | Photoshop: Web design intermediate | 6 Wednesdays, 6 - 8.30pm | 7 August | 133 Newcastle St, via 12 Aberdeen St, Northbridge | $265 | | Photoshop: Web design introduction | 6 Mondays, 6 - 8.30pm | 5 August | 19 Aberdeen St, Northbridge | $265 |
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| Course Name | Day and Time | Commences | Where | Fees | | Ceramic sculpture for beginners: Modelling clay bust | 6 Thursdays, 6 - 8.30pm | 8 August | 19 Aberdeen St, Northbridge | $235 | | Ceramics: Design & make tableware | 6 Tuesdays, 6 - 8.30pm | 6 August | 19 Aberdeen St, Northbridge | $235 | | Ceramics: Glaze Making From Scratch | 2 Saturdays, 9.30am - 4pm | 17 August | 19 Aberdeen St, Northbridge | $235 | | Ceramics: Plaster mould making | 6 Mondays, 6 - 8.30pm | 5 August | 19 Aberdeen St, Northbridge | $235 | | Ceramics: Print on clay | 6 Wednesdays, 6 - 8.30pm | 7 August | 19 Aberdeen St, Northbridge | $235 | | Ceramics: Wheelwork | 6 Thursdays, 6 - 8.30pm | 8 August | 19 Aberdeen St, Northbridge | $235 | | Ceramics: Wheelwork Intermediate | 6 Wednesdays, 6 - 8.30pm | 7 August | 19 Aberdeen St, Northbridge | $235 | | Children's Art Class 11 - 15 yrs | 6 Saturdays, 12 noon to 2:00pm | 11 May, 2013 | 12 Aberdeen St, Northbridge | $160 | | Children's Art Class 7 - 10 yrs | 6 Saturdays, 9:30 - 11:30am or 2:30 - 4:30pm | 11 May, 2013 | 12 Aberdeen St, Northbridge | $160 | | Drawing from Scratch | 8 thursdays, 9.30am - 12pm | 8 August | 12 Aberdeen St, Northbridge | $225 | | Drawing in a Day: Beginner | 1 Saturday, 9.30am - 4pm | 7 September | 12 Aberdeen St, Northbridge | $129 | | Drawing in a Day: Elements & Principles of Drawing | 1 Saturday, 9.30am - 4pm | 21 September | 12 Aberdeen St, Northbridge | $129 | | Drawing in a Day: Figure Drawing | 1 Saturday, 9:30am - 4:00pm | May 2013
| 12 Aberdeen St, Northbridge | $119 | | Drawing the cityscape: Drawing around Perth city | 1 Saturday, 9.30am - 3.30pm | 10 August | 12 Aberdeen St, Northbridge | $129 | | Futurist Ceramics | 1 Saturday, 8:30 - 11:30am & 12:30 - 3:30pm | 18 May, 2013 | 12 Aberdeen St, Northbridge | $110 | | Painting from Scratch | Wednesdays, 6 - 8.30pm | 7 August | 12 Aberdeen St, Northbridge | $225 | | Painting: Up from scratch | 6 Tuesdays, 6 - 8.30pm | 6 August | 12 Aberdeen St, Northbridge | $225 | | Screen Printing from Scratch | 6 Wednesdays, 6 - 8.30pm | 7 August | 12 Aberdeen St, Northbridge | $255 | | The Moving Body: Figure drawing | 1 Saturday, 9.30am - 4pm | 14 September | 12 Aberdeen St, Northbridge | $129 | | The Structure of Portraiture | 1 Saturday, 8:30am - 12.30pm | 18 May, 2013 | 12 Aberdeen St, Northbridge | $75 |
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