Painting • Accademia di Belle Arti LABA

Three-Year Program in

Painting

Bachelor's Degree Equivalent

Creativity, research, and expressive freedom: transform your passion into a boundless artistic journey.

Title: First Level Academic Diploma Equivalent to a Bachelor’s Degree

Credits: 180 CFA

Dates: October – June

Duration: 3 years

Location: Via Don Giacomo Vender, 66 – Brescia

The Three-Year Program in Painting is a course equivalent to a Bachelor’s Degree, designed to train artists capable of expressing their vision through painting and contemporary visual arts. The program combines experimentation and tradition, refining painting techniques and expanding visual language through the use of innovative materials and media.

From figurative painting to abstraction, from installation to digital art

In-depth study of art history and aesthetics for informed visual research.
Experimentation with diverse materials and media, from oil painting to mixed media.
Project-based approach to developing a personal artistic language.
A training program guided by artists and industry professionals.
Hands-on labs to refine technique and experimentation.
Workshops and collaborations with galleries, museums, and artistic residencies.
Focus on curation, exhibition setup, and presentation of works.
Creation of an artistic portfolio for exhibitions and career opportunities.

Choose your future in Painting and turn your creativity into a career!

Diploma equivalent to a three-year bachelor’s Degree

The LABA Academy has been legally recognized since April 27, 2000, by Ministerial Decree. The first-level diplomas awarded by the Academy are legally valid and recognized by the Ministry of University and Research.

After graduation

Careers and Professions

Graduates are prepared for roles in the world of art and visual culture, with opportunities ranging from exhibiting their work to collaborating with institutions, publishing houses, and new technologies.

Santina Bianchini

Course coordinator

Painter

Develop personal artistic research, creating works destined for galleries, private collections, and public spaces.

Illustrator

Create illustrations for publishing, advertising, and digital media, combining technique and creativity.

Multimedia Artist

Experiment with hybrid languages, combining painting, installation, video art, and new technologies.

Curator and Art Critic

Design and manage exhibitions, artistic events, and cultural activities, with a critical perspective on contemporary art.

Textile Artist

Explore the use of painting and printing on textiles, creating unique works, tapestries, and patterns for the fashion and design sectors.

Engraver and Printmaker

Master engraving and artistic printing techniques for the production of original works on paper and other supports.

Art Restorer

Apply technical skills for the recovery and conservation of pictorial works and artistic artifacts.

Fresco Painter

Specialize in the fresco technique for decorating public, private, and religious spaces, combining traditional knowledge with contemporary experimentation.

Decorative Painter

Design and execute pictorial interventions on walls, ceilings, furniture, and objects, using techniques such as gilding, trompe-l'œil painting, and grisaille.

Muralist

Create large-scale mural paintings for public, private, and urban projects, using traditional and contemporary painting techniques.

Pictorial Illustrator

Apply painting to illustration, creating images for book covers, posters, packaging, and other editorial fields.

Artist's Book Creator

Create unique or limited-edition works combining painting, printing, and artisanal bookbinding. Can work with specialized galleries, art libraries, and collectors.

Material and Experimental Painter

Explore unconventional materials and hybrid techniques to create pictorial works that incorporate three-dimensional elements.

Glass and Ceramic Painter

Apply painting to surfaces like glass, ceramics, and porcelain for the creation of unique or decorative works.

Art Workshop Instructor

Design and conduct painting courses and workshops for schools, cultural institutions, and training centers, transmitting artistic techniques to diverse audiences.