Corcoran College of Art and Design

+ Short Non-credit Courses

Creative Writing about Art

AS0850 (non-credit)
In this course students will read and write fiction and poetry inspired by art.

Handbuilding Ceramics Short Course

CR0820 (non-credit)
Learn the fundamental techniques of hand-building in ceramics.

Creating Ceramic Tiles

No sections available this semester

CR0830 (non-credit)
learn to create ceramic tiles, experiment with various methods of tile production and surface effects through glazing and firing.

Ceramic Sound Instruments Workshop

No sections available this semester

CR0870 (non-credit)
Students learn to craft ceramic instruments, such as fipple flutes, ocarinas, and hand drums.

Intro to Mac Basics

DM0802 (non-credit)
Students learn the basic concepts of working with the Macintosh for digital media and design.

Illustrator Basics

DM0811 (non-credit)
This fast and fun non-credit course introduces students to the basics of Adobe Illustrator.

A Week of Photoshop

No sections available this semester

DM0815 (non-credit)
Meeting five mornings in a row, students will learn how to scan and import images and artwork and how to correct and adjust image tone and color. (Summer only)

Photoshop Basics

DM0821 (non-credit)
This fast and fun non-credit course introduces the fundamentals of Adobe Photoshop and provides an overview of the basics tools and features.

Photoshop Basics II

No sections available this semester

DM0822 (non-credit)
Building on Photoshop Basics I, students explore layers, masks, and collage techniques.

A Week of Illustrator

DM0865 (non-credit)
Meeting five days in a row, students will learn how to create and modify basic drawings and type in Adobe Illustrator.