Online Creative Arts Courses
Want to develop or learn new creative talents? Eager to express yourself through your work? Interested in an exciting, practical career working in one of the fastest growing areas of business?
A creative arts course might be for you. Whether it be web design, fashion or photography, creative arts courses are a great way to hone your existing skills or elevate your hobby to the next level.
Covering a wide range of specialties such as fine art, digital media, theatre and illustration, you could join thousands of other like-minded creative arts students as you study online at some of the world’s leading institutions.
BA (Hons) Illustration
Communicate information by using creativity. Study at OCA and earn an Illustration degree. Be introduced to different types of drawing and image-making and create beautiful imagery with the guidance of your specialist tutor.
Logo Design For Beginners
Learn the most fundamental graphic design skill: creating a logo. Understand the design principles of logos, learn how to generate an idea and the process of creating a logo using Adobe Illustrator.
MA Illustration (Visual Communication)
Taking a multidisciplinary approach, this MA offers the opportunity to deepen your understanding of compelling visual communication to a global audience, through supported exploration of both traditional and contemporary practices.
Introduction to Procreate
Learn the basics of Procreate, the leading illustration tool on iOS, from renowned illustrator Roman Garcia.
Electronic Shorthand: Learn how to take digital notes
Learn how to take fast, accurate digital notes on a smartphone, tablet, or computer to improve work and study habits
In today’s increasingly visual world, creative minds are in demand now more than ever. In 2018, the UK’s creative arts sector showed growth of over five times larger than the country’s average, contributing over £224 billion annually (Or £13 million a day!) to the economy.
With these easy to follow online creative arts courses, there has never been a better time to upgrade your valuable artistic skills. No matter what medium interests you, we cover the lot.
Fine Art
Strive to be the next Warhol? Appreciate the emotion of a Pollock?
With a wide variety of fine art courses to choose from, you’ll be improving both the creative and technical aspects of your artwork whilst preparing yourself for a career in a far-ranging field of work that covers areas from concept art to art therapy.
Illustration
Love bringing stories to life? Know what pops on the page?
Our courses in Illustration are the perfect way to make yourself stand out from the crowd. Here, you’ll be brushing up on your penmanship and learning vital core concepts such as the principles of character design or how to design a visually exciting product.
Graphic Design
Fancy delving deeper into Adobe Photoshop? Want to become an airbrushing master or an expert at photo manipulation?
In these modern times, the world has never been more centred around computing. With these creative arts courses in graphic design, you can become fluent with industry-standard programs such as Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, and AutoCAD.
Fashion
Are you on top of all the latest trends? Feel the drive to influence the next generation of fashion?
With a wide range of career paths to follow, taking a creative arts course within the fashion industry is a sure-fire way to boost yourself into the industry. You could be learning pattern craft for a career tailoring your own designs, fashion illustration to bring creative concepts to life, or even fashion photography to one day see your work on the cover of Vogue.
Creative Arts FAQs
What kinds of courses are available?
Within the Creative Arts courses section, you can choose from Illustration, Graphic Design, Web Design, Writing and more.
