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Fundamentals of Graphic Design
This Fundamentals of Graphic Design course offered by Coursera in partnership with Calarts, will teach you the fundamental principles of graphic design: imagemaking, typography, composition, working with color and shape.
The Living Picture Craze - An Introduction to Victorian Film
Film takes a starring role in this course exploring the emergence of a new medium that was set to capture the world's imagination with The Living Picture Craze - An Introduction to Victorian Film at FutureLearn and The British Film Institute (BFI) by FutureLearn.
Film Distribution - Connecting Films with Audiences
Discover how your favourite films make it to your local cinema or television screen, through the film distribution process with Film Distribution - Connecting Films with Audiences at Film Distributors Association by FutureLearn.
Editorial Design Short Course
Discover an expanded view of editorial design in an open and experimental online environment with this short online course in Editorial Design Short Course at Royal College of Art, under the expert guidance of RCA tutors Adrian Shaughnessy and Astrid Stavro.
Digital Graphic Design
Create aesthetic and meaningful assets by acquiring in-demand skills in digital graphic design. Learn design principles such as colour, typography, and layout to distinguish yourself in the market with this Digital Graphic Design course offered by RMIT University.
Acting
In the first week, professional actors will lead you through drama exercises designed to help develop creativity, spontaneity, freedom and authenticity in performance. Cambridge School of Visual & Performing Arts offers the Acting programme.
Fundamentals of Music Theory
This Fundamentals of Music Theory Short Course from The University of Edinburgh will introduce you to the theory of music, providing you with the skills needed to read and write Western music notation, as well as to understand, analyse, and listen informedly.
Conveyor, Chute and Feeder Design
The Conveyor, Chute and Feeder Design workshop offered by IDC Technologies will deal with the nuts and bolts of conveyor, chute and feeder design.
Key Topics in Urban Studies
University of Amsterdam's Key Topics in Urban Studies online winter course can be completed at your own pace, and will introduce you to the field of Urban Studies through a series of pre-recorded lectures by our team of experts.
Experimental Fashion Drawing
This Experimental Fashion Drawing course at the University of the Arts London (UAL) considers the many approaches to choose from when illustrating fashion. Methods of drawing and seeing the figure are considered, emphasis is placed on showing movement and expression and on communicating the essential elements of clothing.
Introduction to Silversmithing
This Introduction to Silversmithing course at the University of the Arts London (UAL) gives an exciting introduction to the craft of silversmithing.
Costume Design for Performance
This Costume Design for Performance course at the University of the Arts London (UAL) offers an introduction to the process of costume design for performance. The emphasis is on analysing character and developing a portfolio of costume renderings to support the dynamics of a playwright's characters and their situation.
Inside Arts - Documenta
University of Kassel's Inside Arts - Documenta Summer School in Kassel is a short term education program dedicated to students and graduates from the areas of Fine Arts, Cultural Sciences and also Economics.
Acting Diploma
The Acting Diploma at The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama is a practical course designed to develop your acting skills as a series of industry professionals explore with you the fundamentals from movement, voice and text analysis to devising and screen acting technique.
Contemporary Collage
Learn how to use a broad range of new mixed media techniques and visual elements from a variety of sources. You will discover collage as a tool for thinking, realising your ideas, and enriching your work. This Contemporary Collage course is offered at the University of the Arts London (UAL).
Textiles for Buyers and Designers
This Textiles for Buyers and Designers course at the University of the Arts London (UAL) will help retail professionals and garment designers become more effective by gaining a better understanding of the raw materials they are working with.
Introduction to Textiles
In this online Introduction to Textiles short course at the University of the Arts London (UAL), you will learn about the different types of fabrics and the processes involved in manufacturing them, including weaving, knitting and dyeing. This course is important for anyone in the fashion industry.
Chelsea Open Studio
Chelsea Open Studio at the University of the Arts London (UAL) provides you with the perfect working environment and opportunity to develop your painting practice independently under the guidance of a respected professional artist.
Landscape Oil Painting
Gain an introduction to the techniques and methods involved in planning and producing landscape oil paintings with this practical Landscape Oil Painting short course at the University of the Arts London (UAL).
Acting for Absolute Beginners
This course will introduce you to the basics of acting. Acting for Absolute Beginners at the University of the Arts London (UAL) is a great way to meet new people, explore new ways to communicate and develop new skills that you can use in life.