Visual Arts Courses and Certifications

Build Academy

Frank Lloyd Wright And The XX Century

2 ratings

Explore Frank Lloyd Wright's pioneering Modern Architecture, its impact on 20th-century design, and how it reflects cultural shifts. Gain insights into Wright's iconic works and their significance in architectural history.

• Independent
• 8 weeks
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Proko

Drawing Basics - Proko

33 ratings

If you're new to drawing I recommend starting here.

• YouTube
• 4 hours 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

School of Visual Arts

Fundamentals of Video Production

1 rating

This course will teach students the tools and resources necessary to prepare their next film shoot, covering everything from storyboarding to location scouting to the most essential gear used in both the pre-production and production stages.

• Kadenze
• 30 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Principles and Formats of Sand Art

Master the technical principles and creative formats of sand art, from basic composition to 3D sculptures and social messaging techniques.

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Introduction to Sand Art

Discover the ancient art of sand sculpture through techniques, location selection, materials, and environmental considerations for creating meaningful artistic expressions.

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

School of Visual Arts

Fundamentals of Post-Production

Explore post-production techniques, from editing and sound design to color grading, enhancing storytelling skills and streamlining workflows for impactful video creation.

• Kadenze
• 36 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Career Certificate

Touring Modernism: From the French Avant-Garde to American Pop and Beyond

Explore avant-garde movements from Romanticism to Postmodernism, analyzing cultural contexts, artistic techniques, and key figures. Develop critical understanding of modern and contemporary art history.

• Kadenze
• 144 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

The University of Fine Arts of Thailand

ศิลปะศิลปากร | Silpakorn Arts

ความซาบซึ้งในคุณค่าและความงามของธรรมชาติ งานสร้างสรรค์ทางศิลปะ ทัศนศิลป์ ศิลปะการแสดง ศิลปหัตถกรรม ดนตรี งานออกแบบ และสถาปัตยกรรมทั้งของไทยและของต่างประเทศและความเชื่อมโยงทางยุทธศาสตร์

• ThaiMOOC
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Pratt Institute

Contemporary Museum Education

Explore contemporary museum education through theory and practice, focusing on innovative teaching methods, program design, and critical issues in art and design museum settings.

• Kadenze
• 50 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

IIT Kharagpur;  NPTEL

Architectural Acoustics

Explore sound physics, room acoustics, and noise control for architectural design. Learn to create optimal acoustic environments in various spaces, from classrooms to auditoriums.

• Swayam
• 8 weeks
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Visva-Bharati University;  NPTEL

Introduction to Indian Art - An Appreciation

Explore India's rich visual arts tradition spanning 10,000 years, from ancient to modern. Learn to appreciate diverse styles, mediums, and cultural influences across architecture, sculpture, painting, and decorative arts.

• Swayam
• 4 weeks
• Available until Aug 14, 2026
• Free Online Course

IIT Roorkee;  NPTEL

Contemporary Architecture and Design

Explore historical trends, modernism, and post-modernism in architecture and design. Develop critical thinking and design vocabulary through analysis of influential works and movements.

• Swayam
• 8 weeks
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

IIT Kanpur;  NPTEL

Indian Art: Materials, Techniques and Artistic Practices

Explore diverse Indian art practices, materials, and techniques across history. Gain insights into socio-cultural contexts, connecting historical artifacts with contemporary objects. Ideal for art enthusiasts and competitive exam aspirants.

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

IIT Kanpur;  NPTEL

Folk and Minor Art in India

Explore India's rich folk art traditions, from ancient roots to contemporary practices. Learn about regional styles, cultural significance, and the evolution of indigenous art forms in a changing world.

• Swayam
• 8 weeks
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

You Can Draw Anything in 3 Simple Steps

Learn a simple three-step process to draw anything, starting with basic shapes and lines. Improve proportions, overcome beginner challenges, and unlock your artistic potential.

• Kadenze
• Self-Paced
• $20.00