197 Short courses in Visual Arts

Gain a better understand of the unique energy of contemporary fashion in London and how the city can be a source of inspiration for design with this Fashion London at the University of the Arts London (UAL).

This Visual Identity online short course at the University of the Arts London (UAL) will look at the core ideas surrounding visual identity. You will explore how visual elements like form, color and imagery tell a brands unique story. You will gain confidence in your work and develop creative ideas.

Boston University offers the Pyramids to Cathedrals - An Introduction to Ancient and Medieval Art programme.

This Curating from Art to Design and Beyond course at the University of the Arts London (UAL) is for students who are looking to enhance their engagement with and understanding of contemporary curatorial practice and theory.

You will learn about the best equipment to use, the basics of iMovie video editing, shortcuts and techniques, how to add green screen, text, and graphics, editing audio for your videos, and so much more. International Open Academy offers the Mobile Filmmaking with iPhone programme.

In this Abstraction course at the University of the Arts London (UAL), we will open up the possibilities of drawing, paint manipulation, colour and collage, forging your own language within the context of abstraction.

This Set Design for Film and Television course at the University of the Arts London (UAL) is aimed at beginners who would like to gain knowledge of the processes involved when designing for a production and learn more about the careers available in the art department of films or television.

This Exploring Illustration course at the University of the Arts London (UAL) takes a broad view of illustration for those who have an interest in the subject, or who wish to improve and develop established ideas.

Photographers' London at the University of the Arts London (UAL) is a photography course for people who may be new to photography or new to London.

Graphic Novels and Comic Book Art at the University of the Arts London (UAL) is an engaging introduction to the process of creating graphic novel-style sequential art Course topics will include story development, storyboarding, page layout design, inking, lettering and colouring.

On this practical Art of Illustration course at the Arts University Bournemouth you’ll receive a comprehensive introduction to the world of illustration, from brief to concept to final artwork, with the aim of developing your personal style of image making.

The Introduction to Approaches in History of Art course at the University of the Arts London (UAL) will take us on a journey through the National Gallery, taking advantage of this extraordinarily rich collection.

This Illustrating for Books short course at the University of the Arts London (UAL) is an introduction to how to create visuals for non-fiction, children's and travel books. You'll practice a range of professional methods to creating your own character designs, storyboards, and illustrations.

Start painting in watercolors and create your own beautiful works of art. It can be daunting to face a blank canvas and start painting. International Open Academy's Watercolor Painting course gives you all the tips and tricks you need to get over that fear, feel inspired, and finally put your brush to the canvas.

This Photographic Portfolio course from Warnborough College is not focused on improving the photos you take; rather it focuses on your ability to select appropriate photos for a purpose, and to then present those photos in an appropriate way.

The Academic Foundation Year - Italian Creativity & Design from Istituto Europeo Di Design (IED) is designed for international and national students interested in deepening their creative talents and gaining the necessary skills for admission to the best Italian universities and academies.

The Assessing Vocational Achievement is a highly sought-after qualification for individuals interested in becoming qualified assessors or enhancing their existing assessment skills. London School of Planning and Management's offers the Certificate Assessing Vocational Achievement programme. 

The Foundations of Creative Studies course at Cardiff and Vale College develops artistic, technical and professional skills across several creative disciplines.

This Pottery Intermediate course offered by Brighton Metropolitan College is for anyone with a keen interest in pottery.

The Mixed Media (Graphics, Photography and 3D Design) course at Cardiff and Vale College introduces learners to creative practice across graphic design, photography and three-dimensional design.