Creativity and the Arts

If you’re interested in learning about the arts or improving your skills as a writer, our suite of creative courses can help you to develop your abilities and discover more about something you’re passionate about.

If you’re an aspiring writer, or already enjoy putting pen to paper in some capacity but want to brush up on your skills, our writing courses will teach all about the techniques professional writers use and enable you to produce polished and well-structured pieces of writing.

We also offer two courses focusing on the visual arts: Art Techniques examines different artistic methods and is an excellent way for you to develop your skills as an artist from the comfort of your own home. Art History is ideal for anyone wanting to learn more about major movements and figures in the art world between the 15th century and the present day, and will enable you to better appreciate and understand the context in which works of art were created.

We have the following courses available in the Creativity and the Arts category.

Art History ancient cave art

Learn about the fascinating history of art with our unique distance learning course, which takes a look at all the major periods and movements.

Art Techniques woman painting

Taking a practical look at different methods used in the visual arts, this enjoyable course will improve your skills and knowledge of drawing and painting.

Creative writing hand holding pen

Learn all about different writing techniques and styles with our home study creative writing course, designed by experts to improve your writing skills.

Writing for a living person working at laptop

Making the jump from writing just for pleasure to writing for a living can be immensely rewarding: this home study course helps show you how to do it.

Writing short stories fountain pen

This home study programme follows on from our Creative Writing course, focusing on the art of crafting short stories, with varied activities to help you learn.

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