Best Free Art, Architecture & Design Courses & MOOCs

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How to design a horror character (Skillshare)

Architecture & Design

Dive into the dark side of character creation with 'How to Design a Horror Character'. Led by experienced animation director Ben, this course will guide you through crafting chilling creatures that captivate audiences and enhance your horror storytelling. From understanding what makes good horror designs work to creating a creature for a spine-tingling narrative, this course is ideal for animators, artists, and anyone passionate about the horror genre.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Horror Character Design Characters

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Digital Concept Art: Designing Creatures | Learn with Wacom (Skillshare)

Architecture & Design

Unlock your creative potential and learn the secrets of designing captivating creatures with our Digital Concept Art course. Taught by experienced artist Justin Fields, this class will guide you through the process of bringing your imaginative beings to life using Wacom's powerful tools. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this course offers a step-by-step approach to creating detailed and realistic digital art that can impress clients and stand out in competitive fields like concept art for games, movies, and books.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Character Design 3D Modeling Digital Illustration

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DIY | Clay Sculpting : Create Your Own Mini Sandwich ( Easy! ) (Skillshare)

Architecture & Design

Discover the joy of DIY clay sculpting with our 'Create Your Own Mini Sandwich' course! Designed for beginners, this easy-to-follow guide teaches you how to create charming mini sandwiches using basic household tools. Ideal for kids and adults looking for a creative outlet or wanting to learn a new skill. Start your journey into the world of clay sculpting today!

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Sculpting Crafts Jewelry Design

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Intro to Woodburning: Art from Natural Materials (Skillshare)

Architecture & Design

Dive into the world of woodburning and unleash your creativity! This course will guide you through the basics, from selecting tools to drawing and burning designs on various wooden surfaces. Whether you're aiming for functional art like coasters or a decorative piece for your home, our expert instructor will help you create something beautiful.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Drawing Wood Crafts

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Simple Sewing: Sew a Mask / Face Cover (Skillshare)

Architecture & Design

Discover the art of sewing with our beginner-friendly course 'Simple Sewing: Sew a Mask / Face Cover'. In this always-free class, you'll learn to create your own face cover using basic materials like quilting cotton and t-shirt yarn. Perfect for novices, this course will guide you through essential sewing techniques including making t-shirt yarn, cutting fabric, lining up patterns, turning projects inside out, and mastering topstitching.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Crafts Masks Sewing

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Sketchnote4Everybody - #Sketchnote4E (Skillshare)

Architecture & Design

Embark on a journey to master the art of sketchnoting with 'Sketchnote4Everybody'. This beginner-friendly course by Mauro Toselli will guide you through the fundamentals and beyond. Learn how to transform your notes into visually compelling sketches that enhance understanding and retention. Ideal for students, professionals, and anyone looking to improve their note-taking skills.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Drawing Visual Storytelling Handwriting

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Summer Lifestyle Photography: Shoot, Edit, and Sell Your Images Online | Learn with Snapwire (Skillshare)

Architecture & Design

Transform your passion for photography into a profitable venture with our Summer Lifestyle Photography Course. Learn from expert Blake Bronstad and Snapwire as they guide you through capturing stunning lifestyle shots, mastering photo editing techniques, and effectively selling your images online. Perfect for enthusiasts looking to turn their hobby into income.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Photography Digital Lifestyle

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How to create watercolor digital sticker pack in Procreate + free brush (Skillshare)

Architecture & Design

Discover the art of crafting captivating digital sticker packs with our comprehensive course on Procreate. From mastering watercolor techniques to designing sellable artwork, this course will guide you through every step, providing a free brush pack to enhance your creations. Perfect for artists looking to monetize their skills and create unique digital content.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Graphic Design Watercolor Flowers

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Create a Hand-Drawn .GIF in Photoshop (Skillshare)

Architecture & Design

Transform your creativity into moving images! This course will guide you through the step-by-step process of creating charming, hand-drawn animated GIFs in Adobe Photoshop. Whether you're aiming to enhance your blog's visual appeal or just want to craft the perfect reaction GIF, this class is for you. Discover how easy it can be to animate your own characters and lettering, from initial sketches to final exports.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Photoshop Adobe Photoshop Animation