Modern Art Courses and Certifications

The Museum of Modern Art

Modern Art & Ideas

5 reviews

Explore modern art through themes like identity, everyday objects, and society. Gain insights from artists and engage in discussions to deepen your understanding of contemporary artistic expression.

• Coursera
• 13 hours 34 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The Museum of Modern Art Microcredential

Modern and Contemporary Art and Design

Explore modern and contemporary art through MoMA's popular courses, gaining insights into artistic ideas, photography, contemporary art, and fashion design from experts and creators.

• Coursera
• 30 weeks, 2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 4 courses

Art History Lesson Plans & Projects

Comprehensive guide for teaching art history, covering various periods and movements with lesson plans and resources to engage students in exploring artists and artistic styles.

• Study.com
• 1 day 9 hours 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Abstract Techniques Revealed Vol. 2. Create 5 Large Modern acrylic Paintings.

Learn to create vibrant, large-scale abstract paintings using innovative techniques. Master texture, line, and form with unconventional tools and budget-friendly materials. Gain confidence in your artistic expression.

• Skillshare
• 2-3 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Art and visual culture: medieval to modern

34 ratings at OpenLearn

What is art? What is visual culture? How have they changed through history? This free course, Art and visual culture: medieval to modern, explores the fundamental issues raised by the study of ...

• OpenLearn
• 10 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Introduction to Modern Art

11 ratings at FutureLearn

Trace the evolution and impact of modern art, and learn how to interpret and critique contemporary artworks.

• FutureLearn
• 6 weeks, 2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

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
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Wondrium

What Led to Post-Impressionism - Post-Impressionism: The Beginnings of Modern Art

Explore the revolutionary impact of post-impressionism, its roots in the Industrial Revolution, and how it challenged artistic norms. Discover key artists and works that defined this pivotal movement in modern art history.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

TED

Tidying Up Art

Explore a unique perspective on art as Wehrli deconstructs famous paintings, reorganizing their elements by color and size for a fresh, orderly interpretation of masterpieces.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Dave's Art History Classes

Pablo Picasso

Explore Picasso's life, artistic evolution, and influential works, from early drawings to Cubism, examining his relationships, patrons, and historical context.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Dave's Art History Classes

Art Between the Wars

Explore artistic movements and influential works from the interwar period, including Art Nouveau, De Stijl, and Bauhaus, and their impact on design and popular culture.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

JSConf

Recreate Masterpieces of Modern Art with JavaScript

Explore JavaScript's artistic potential by recreating famous modern art pieces in the browser. Learn to manipulate visual elements and discover a new side of coding.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

The Aspen Institute

Ten Things to Know About the Bauhaus

Explore key principles of the Bauhaus, its historical context, and enduring influence on modern art and design through insights from MoMA curators Bergdoll and Dickerman.

• YouTube
• 54 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

The Aspen Institute

Ten Things to Know About the Bauhaus - Part 1

Explore key principles of the Bauhaus, its historical context, and enduring influence on modern culture with curators Barry Bergdoll and Leah Dickerman in this insightful discussion.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

TEDx

Life Lessons from a Blank Canvas

Exploración de arte moderno abstracto: perspectivas de una joven artista sobre su significado, inspiración y lecciones de vida extraídas del lienzo en blanco.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course