Creative Courses and Certifications

Creative Pumpkin Carving Ideas, Patterns, and Tools

Creative Pumpkin Carving Ideas, Patterns, and Tools with Jason Hoppe

• CreativeLive
• 1 hour 15 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Creative Thinking: Techniques and Tools for Success

15 ratings

This course will equip you with a ‘tool-box’, introducing you to a selection of behaviours and techniques that will augment your innate creativity.

• Coursera
• 7 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Creative Problem Solving

19 ratings

Unlock your creative potential with the U of Minnesota's 4-week course. Develop divergent thinking and problem-solving skills through exercises, lectures, and readings. Embrace exploration and diverse ideas to enhance your work and convey your understand…

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Introduction to Classical Music

25 ratings

Using a simple and enjoyable teaching style, this course introduces the novice listener to the wonders of classical music, from Bach fugues to Mozart symphonies to Puccini operas.

• Coursera
• 9 weeks, 7 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

• Best of All Time

Max MSP Programming Course: Structuring Interactive Software for Digital Arts

73 ratings

Treat Max as a real programming language: build abstractions, poly~ multiples and finite state machines, and wire MIDI, OSC and HID control into sound and video patches.

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

• Best of All Time

Fundamentals of Graphic Design

22 ratings

Build core graphic design skills through imagemaking, typographic anatomy and typesetting, shape and color theory, and composition projects like monograms, business cards, patterns, and posters.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Creative Applications of Deep Learning with TensorFlow

45 ratings

Build deep networks in TensorFlow for creative work: train convolutional nets, autoencoders, GANs and recurrent nets, then generate content with Deep Dream and Style Net.

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

Skillademia

Creative Arts and Design Fundamentals - Beginner Course Collection

A collection of beginner tutorials spanning performance, writing, music, illustration, 3D art, and game creation.

• YouTube
• 1 day 11 hours 49 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Justin Brown - Primal Video

CapCut Video Editing Tutorial - Complete Guide

125 ratings

Learn to edit smartphone videos in CapCut, from importing footage through titles, transitions, effects, audio, color grading, stabilization, and export.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Envato Tuts+

Photoshop for Beginners

83 ratings

Learn practical Photoshop techniques for correcting, transforming, masking, retouching, and exporting images from scratch.

• YouTube
• 3 hours 7 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Envato Tuts+

Adobe Illustrator for Beginners

61 ratings

This free Adobe Illustrator course is aimed at helping beginners learn how to use Adobe Illustrator easily and quickly. You don’t need any previous knowledge of the software, and you don’t need design or illustration skills.

• YouTube
• 3 hours 17 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Ableton Live Course: Sound Production for Musicians and Artists

47 ratings

Produce and mix in Ableton Live: gain staging, EQ, compression, reverb, sampling with Simpler and Sampler, Racks, MIDI mapping, warping, and audio-to-MIDI analysis.

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

• Best of All Time

Songwriting: Writing the Lyrics

24 ratings

Learn to write song lyrics using prosody: develop a song idea's point of view, shape stable and unstable line groupings, apply rhyme schemes, and set lyrics to melody.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

• Best of All Time

Guitar for Beginners

22 ratings

Start playing acoustic or electric guitar: tune the strings, strum and pick, read basic notation, and build scales, triads, power chords, and pentatonic melodies.

• Coursera
• 6 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course