130 Short courses in Visual Arts in England, United Kingdom

Illustrating non-visual languages can be challenging. This Illustration - From Brief to Concept course at the University of the Arts London (UAL) will introduce you to effective and powerful ways to respond conceptually to real-world briefs based on expressive writing, songs, sound and performance.

The Modern Art History course at the University of the Arts London (UAL) will equip you with the critical tools needed to approach the themes, ideas, practices and works of modern art and contemporary art.

Experimental Glazing at the University of the Arts London (UAL) is a one week intensive course in glazing to introduce the various materials required to make your own glaze and the technical application of the glaze to the fired clay.

This Contemporary Art History course at the University of the Arts London (UAL) will provide you with an overview of some of the most important themes and debates around contemporary art since 1980 to the present. The course is organised thematically and although all levels are welcome it is conceived as a continuation to the Modern Art History short course.

Aimed at those interested in photography, architecture and art, this innovative Photography with Art and Architecture course at the University of the Arts London (UAL) explores the practical and creative interplay between photographic practice and theory in the field of visual representations of urban space.

This Print Communication Design course at the University of the Arts London (UAL) aims to teach all the creative and technical steps for the creation of beautiful print communication and/or editorial designs.

This Art Theory - Introduction to Aesthetics short course at the University of the Arts London (UAL) explores the theory behind aesthetics, considering philosophical and thought-provoking concepts on the subject. This course is a great way to look at art in a new light.

In this Interpreting Art Short Course at the University of the Arts London (UAL) we will cover a range of modes and methodologies commonly used to provide meaning and structure to the visual arts. Our access to art has become much easier, but in the age of the Turner prize our understanding of it seems like an increasingly arduous task.

This Creative Coding online short course at the University of the Arts London (UAL) will provide an introduction to programming and processing in the context of visual arts and design. These skills transferrable to any programming language, will take your creativity to a whole new level.

This Contemporary Art Exhibition and Event Management course at the University of the Arts London (UAL) sets out the skills and practicalities of planning, organising and presenting a contemporary art exhibition or event.

During this Concrete Casting course at the University of the Arts London (UAL) students will be exploring the aesthetic and conceptual possibilities of concrete through a perceptive and spontaneous process. 

Explore visual culture for children and young people including, picturebooks, comics, film, television and drama with Pictures of Youth - An Introduction to Childrens Visual Culture at FutureLearn by University of York by FutureLearn.

Learn about the history, production and design of papers used inside Japanese Rare Books with The Art of Washi Paper in Japanese Rare Books at Keio University offered at FutureLearn.

Join the Art Direction course at the University of the Arts London (UAL) and learn about the skills and processes required to work as a Professional Art Director. From the initial generation of ideas through to the successful delivery of an advertising campaign.

The Introduction to Video Projection Mapping programme from Guildhall School of Music & Drama aimed at beginners will give you a unique opportunity to learn and develop the necessary skills to prepare and project video onto a 3D structure. 

The Summer Conservatoire short course offered at the University of Surrey takes place at GSA's state-of-the-art facilities, including purpose-built studios and performance spaces.

On University College London (UCL)'s Casting from Life and Artefacts (Summer School Short Course) practical three-day course you'll learn about the principles of moulding and casting, and experiment with different types of materials and mediums. 

UCL's Life Painting (Summer School Short Course) two-week course on life painting has been structured to give you the space and conditions in which to explore the formal challenges related to painting. These include drawing, composition, tone and temperature.

On this practical Concept Art for Game Design for 15 - 17 Year Olds course at Nottingham Trent University you’ll have the opportunity to engage with the latest concept art techniques and create successful characters and environments for game design using Adobe Creative Suite and Wacom tablets.

The Art and Design qualification at Cambridge Regional College is made up of different units related to the art and design sector.