Creative Courses and Certifications

Healing with the Arts

5 ratings

Through art projects—including visual arts, dance, writing, and music—along with spiritual practices and guided imagery, Healing With the Arts gives you the tools to heal what you need to heal in your life: physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual.

• Coursera
• 12 hours 37 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Figma Course - Web Design Tutorial for Beginners

94 ratings

Master Figma for web design: from setup to mobile layouts. Hands-on tutorial covers essential tools, prototyping, auto layout, components, and responsive design techniques.

• freeCodeCamp
• 3-4 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Career Certificate

Adobe Creative Cloud Bootcamp

1079 ratings at Noble Desktop

Master Adobe Creative Suite applications through hands-on training in Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, and After Effects. Create professional designs for print, web, and motion graphics with real-world projects.

• Noble Desktop
• 102 hours
• Self-Paced
• $4,195.00

Graphic Design

3370 ratings at Coursera

Learn to create professional-looking visual content using design principles and best practices. Develop skills to craft compelling PowerPoints, reports, and presentations that attract audiences and communicate effectively.

• Coursera
• 1 day 5 hours 31 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Ableton Live Course: Sound Production for Musicians and Artists

47 ratings

Hands-on production, mixing, and sound design with Ableton Live. Learn audio fundamentals, gain staging, effects processing, sequencing, virtual instruments, and advanced techniques for creating professional-quality music and soundscapes.

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

• Best of All Time

Songwriting: Writing the Lyrics

24 ratings

Explore songwriting techniques to express ideas and emotions effectively. Learn about prosody, develop your message, and create engaging lyrics and melodies. Suitable for beginners and experienced songwriters.

• Coursera
• 12 hours 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

• Best of All Time

Guitar for Beginners

22 ratings

Learn guitar basics, including instrument parts, tuning, technique, music theory, scales, chords, and songs. Develop foundational skills for acoustic or electric guitar playing through practical lessons and exercises.

• Coursera
• 15 hours 50 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Ideas from the History of Graphic Design

2553 ratings at Coursera

Explore key periods in Western design history, tracing its evolution from instrumental practice to a creative field. Gain insights into design thinking and visual culture analysis.

• Coursera
• 11 hours 2 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Figma

Figma for Beginners

60 ratings

This playlist gives a quick tour of the key features of Figma.

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

IE Business School;  IE School of Architecture & Design

Making Architecture

1452 ratings at Coursera

Gain unique insights into architectural thinking, from creative mindset to technical aspects. Learn to analyze designs, create spaces, and develop compelling stories behind your projects.

• Coursera
• 12 hours 48 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Creative Writing: The Craft of Plot

15 ratings

Discover the art of crafting compelling plots, from structure and scene-building to character development and revision techniques. Enhance your storytelling skills and bring your narratives to life.

• Coursera
• 7 hours 50 minutes
• 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
• 13 hours 58 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Fundamentals of Music Theory

27 ratings

Explore Western music theory from basics to advanced concepts, covering pitches, scales, rhythm, harmony, and more. Develop skills to read, write, analyze, and listen to music informedly.

• Coursera
• 12 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Envato Tuts+

Premiere Pro Tutorial Course

44 ratings

Learn video editing essentials in Adobe Premiere Pro, from file organization and importing to advanced techniques like effects, audio adjustments, and exporting. Perfect for beginners seeking practical skills.

• YouTube
• 3 hours 13 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Sexing the Canvas: Art and Gender

433 ratings at Coursera

Explore art through a gendered lens, examining how sexuality and gender roles influence the creation, interpretation, and display of paintings across different cultures and time periods.

• Coursera
• 17 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course