103 Fine Arts and Illustration Certificate Programs

Animation is one of the most powerful and expressive ways to tell your story and communicate ideas and information to your audience. Learn how to come up with ideas, design, experiment, and bring your ideas to life through animation. Students in this program will work with a wide variety of media and tools and apply the foundations of animated filmmaking through project-based learning to a variety of applications and expressive uses.

The Certificate in Art Studio allows students from across campus, regardless of their major or degree program, to engage in a structured, meaningful art studio experience. Students should work closely with their major advisor to see how the certificate requirements can fit into their degree plan. Note: Most art courses do not carry the LAS (L&S) designation. This certificate was designed for students who may not have professional ambitions in the arts, but still have an interest in a special discipline and want to develop their talents; previous coursework in art is not required.

Advanced Life Drawing this is an advanced course in life drawing. Students apply the principles, elements and practices of representational drawing using black and white, wet and dry media to render the human form emphasizing its musculature.

Art and technology merge to create your career. Everyone knows that animation fuels award-winning movies and special effects, but did you know that animation skills are also widely used in the advertising, engineering, architecture, and healthcare fields?

Students in the Entertainment Art Certificate Program start with intensive foundational training and advance to traditional entertainment drawings and digital concept designs without taking the general education courses.

The Certificate of Achievement in Art History provides students with the foundational knowledge in western and non-western art, from beginnings to contemporary art with a basic introduction to materials and techniques. The certificate requires students to complete two series of survey courses, and an art studio course to demonstrate a foundation of knowledge in the discipline.

Beginning Life Painting this course is an introduction to painting the human figure. Emphasis is placed on the application of light, color, and palette systems to the figure, and the development of composition within the painting.

Bring in your own item for upholstering and complete the task while you learn. This course is for complete novices.

The sculpture is offered in Florence. Our program provides a strong foundation in sculpture by focusing on the development of primary craft skills. In order to understand the complexities of form in space, the program emphasizes the use of observation and structural knowledge to develop a capacity for visual judgment and visual accuracy. Students are taught not to stray towards mannerism. Also central to the program is teaching students to be self-critical.

Title RNCP level III. Training available in initial training, continuing training and work-study training. In the second year, you have the choice of specializing in “interior scene” or “visual merchandising”.

The program includes copying paintings of old masters and learning their original techniques while learning to restore artworks. Upon completion of the three-year program, the student graduates with a diploma. Upon completion of one - year program, the students receive a certificate.

East Exit is a program of scholarships open to students of art in Eastern Europe. The program is a semester abroad dedicated to a large range of students' interests and takes place in Spring & Fall terms (Spring semester runs February-May, Fall semester runs September-December). Scholarships offered by the Siena Art Institute for East Exit students cover full tuition or 80% of the tuition expenses.

Programa preuniversitario intensivo de dos semanas en el que los estudiantes aprenden fundamentos de narrativa visual, modelado 3D y animación para crear y animar personajes utilizando software estándar de la industria.