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IED – Istituto Europeo di Design Barcelona
Summer Course in Introduction to Styling and Decoration
- Bilbao, Spain
Summer Course
Part time
2 weeks
On-Campus
English
The Summer Course in Introduction to Styling and Decoration is a program in English where you will learn how to develop a decoration project, from the idea to its execution. Over the course of two weeks, you will explore the fundamentals of the discipline and gain knowledge about styles, trends, space planning, colour theory or lighting.


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IED – Istituto Europeo di Design Madrid
Summer Course in Interior Design and Decoration - Junior
- Madrid, Spain
Summer Course
Full time
2 weeks
On-Campus
English
This course, taught in English, covers all the basics of how to 'dress' spaces and create living experiences based on the relationship with objects and people.


Oklahoma City Community College
Associate in Arts in Art - Visual Arts
- Oklahoma City, USA
Associate of Arts
English
The mission of the Visual Arts Program is to provide the fundamental knowledge essential to art majors planning careers in a wide range of visual art disciplines. The program has a large number of approved support electives, making it very diverse and flexible, and allowing students to design an art program that fits their personal educational goals. Students who earn an associate degree in Visual Arts are prepared to continue studying at a four-year institution.


Tulsa Community College
Associate in Arts (AA)
- Tulsa, USA
Associate of Arts
English
Throughout history, no culture has ever persisted without some form of art. The fine arts - painting, sculpture and architecture - express our culture. The applied arts touch an infinite list of things in our environment from packaging, magazines, web design, and television to interior design.
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Jefferson College
Associate of Arts in Visual arts
- Hillsboro, USA
Associate of Arts
Full time, Part time
4 semesters
On-Campus
English
The Art program at Jefferson College offers a wide range of opportunities for creative expression. In addition to traditional media such as watercolours and ceramics, the Art faculty instructs digital media, including digital filmmaking.


Basingstoke College Of Technology (BCoT)
NOCN/Cskills Diploma in Painting and Decorating
- Basingstoke, United Kingdom
Diploma
On-Campus
English
This one-year course will provide you with all the foundation skills needed for a career in painting and decorating. You will learn about measuring and quantities, communications, building methods and construction technology, how to prepare surfaces, application of paint, decorative finishes and using spray equipment.


CATS College Boston
Art and Design Summer School
- Boston, USA
Course
On-Campus
English
Over the course of the summer, we offer a range of art and design subjects that will give you a broad introduction to the subject area,


Accademia Riaci
Glass Art Course
- Florence, Italy
Course
Part time
On-Campus
English
Stained-glass work seen in many churches in Italy continued to enchant people. You will make this stained glass art directly from local artists. It is possible to make all forms of stained glass work, such as wall decoration, lamp, stand-cover, jewelry box, mirror decorated with stained glass, depending on the length of your participation in these classes. we will instruct you from the beginning, especially for those who never had previous experiences.


London School of Mosaic
Diploma in Mosaic Studies
- London, United Kingdom
Diploma
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The diploma course is a one year option to cover the key elements of design and making mosaics for art students who want a broad knowledge of mosaic making, its history and potential.


Montserrat College Of Art
Printmaking
- Online USA
Course
On-Campus
Printmakers analyze, transform and replicate information using design, drawing, painting, book arts, letterpress, video, and often sculpture and installation.


Australian Institute Of Creative Design
Diploma of Visual Arts Textile, Print and Surface Design
- Online Australia
Diploma
On-Campus
English
If you dream of spending your time creating beautiful artworks and designs, then a career as a Surface Designer is for you!


Leeds College of Building
Painting & Decorating Course (16-18) Diploma
- Leeds, United Kingdom
Diploma
English
This painting & decorating course is ideal for those who want to pursue a career in painting & decorating. Painters and decorators use a range of materials including paint and wallpaper to enhance and protect surfaces.


Portsmouth Highbury College
Floristry
- Online United Kingdom
Course
On-Campus
English
Are you creative? Do you have an eye for detail, plus a love of plants and flowers? If so, Highbury can help you achieve your potential if you have an interest in developing your design skills using flowers and other natural materials.


San Diego Mesa College
Interior Design, A.S.
- San Diego, USA
Associate of Applied Science
Full time
On-Campus
English
The program provides students with technical knowledge and skills, creative problem solving, environmental applications, and business practices that will allow them to enter the profession of Interior Design.


Monroe Community College
Associate of Applied Science in Interior Design
- Rochester, USA
Associate of Applied Science
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Monroe Community college's interior design career program offers a solid foundation in the skills and knowledge you will need to design creative and functional interiors for commercial and residential clients.
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Exploring Decorative Arts degree programs at the Preparatory level invites you into a vibrant world of creativity and craftsmanship. This field focuses on the design, decoration, and aesthetics of functional objects, allowing you to delve into various artistic expressions.
Through courses in design fundamentals, material studies, and color theory, you'll learn techniques for creating visually compelling pieces. This approach fosters independence and encourages you to explore diverse artistic styles while developing practical skills like intricate pattern design and surface decoration. By honing your ability to analyze and interpret historical and contemporary trends, students build confidence in their artistic voice.
Preparation involves hands-on projects that simulate real-world scenarios, which can be vital for your growth. Engaging with industry practices prepares you to contribute meaningfully to the decorative arts field. Graduates from this program often find exciting opportunities in areas like interior design, product development, and artisan crafts, where their skills are widely applicable.