Art & Design Courses and Certifications

The Museum of Modern Art

In the Studio: Postwar Abstract Painting

1469 ratings at Coursera

Explore postwar abstract painting through hands-on demonstrations, gallery tours, and in-depth analysis of iconic artists. Develop your own abstract style while gaining historical context and practical techniques.

• Coursera
• 1 day 2 hours 36 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

THE Photography Masterclass: Complete Course on Photography

1705 ratings at Udemy

Learn how to create amazing images for beginners & advanced photographers. The only photography course you need.

• Udemy
• 1 day 4 hours 24 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Microcredential

Google UX Design (PT)

2 reviews

Desenvolva habilidades em design de UX com treinamento do Google. Crie projetos práticos, monte um portfólio profissional e prepare-se para uma carreira promissora em menos de 6 meses.

• Coursera
• 26 weeks, 10 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 7 courses

Introduction to Listening to Music - Lecture 1

Explore the elements of Western classical music to enhance your listening skills and appreciate human greatness through diverse musical genres.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Evolution of the Symphony and Orchestra - Lecture 20

Explore the evolution of symphonies and orchestras from Mozart to Mahler, examining historical changes in instruments, orchestral size, and concert venues, with musical examples from renowned composers.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Romantic Opera: Verdi's La Traviata and Vocal Performance - Lecture 19

Explore Verdi's La Traviata and the evolution of operatic voices, from Romantic era to modern times. Analyze vocal performances and discover iconic singers who shaped the art form.

• YouTube
• 53 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Review of Musical Style - Lecture 23

Learn to identify musical styles from different periods of Western music history through guided listening exercises and analysis of key characteristics.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Gregorian Chant and Music in the Sistine Chapel - Lecture 15

Explore medieval music's evolution from Gregorian chants to polyphony, examining religious influences, analyzing Hildegard's work, and discovering the Sistine Chapel's a cappella traditions.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Piano Music of Mozart and Beethoven - Evolution of the Instrument - Lecture 18

Explore the evolution of piano music from Mozart to Beethoven, tracing the instrument's development and its impact on composition, with live performances on historical pianos.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Form in Classical Music - Rondo, Sonata-Allegro, and Theme and Variations - Lecture 11

Explore musical forms like rondo and theme and variations through works by Mozart, Brahms, and Beethoven. Analyze classical pieces and discover how these forms appear in contemporary music.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Preparing for a Concert Review - Guest Conductor and Orchestra Insights - Lecture 12

Explore orchestral conducting, concert review writing, and instrument demonstrations with insights from a guest conductor and musicians preparing for a Saybrook Orchestra performance.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Bass Patterns in Blues and Rock - Lecture 8

Explore bass patterns and chord progressions in popular and classical music, learning to identify harmonic structures across genres from Mozart to Justin Timberlake.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Sonata-Allegro Form and Theme and Variations - Lecture 10

Explore sonata-allegro form and theme and variations through in-depth analysis, examples from Beethoven and Mozart, and a live performance of Corelli's La Folia, enhancing musical understanding.

• YouTube
• 53 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Sonata-Allegro Form in Mozart and Beethoven - Lecture 9

Explore musical forms from pop to classical, focusing on ternary and sonata-allegro structures. Analyze examples from 'N Sync, Mozart, and Beethoven to understand harmonic relationships and compositional techniques.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Harmony: Chords and How to Build Them - Lecture 7

Explore harmony in Western music: chord formation, progressions, and modulation. Develop listening skills to identify harmonic changes across diverse musical styles.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video