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Educational Resources

FULL ONLINE COURSES

 

Develop new artistic abilities and gain new knowledge across all artistic disciplines! Courses are completely free and fully curated by our educators. Lessons are complete with PowerPoints, lectures, readings, tests, games, and interactive material. Work at your own pace. If you complete one of the end-of-course projects, email your product to culturallyoffice@gmail.com for a professional review by our educators!

Have an idea for a course or lesson and want to become a course developer? Are you a school or educator looking to commission a course on a specific subject at no charge? Email us at culturallyoffice@gmail.com

Playing Piano

Learn the theory behind reading and writing sheet music and how to analyze notes, symbols, scales, and more! Study notable composers through the ages and the major eras of music.

Introduction to Music Theory

Introductory level

About 5 hours

20 modules

Free

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Learn writing techniques to perfect your fiction stories and get an inside look at the editing and publication process. 

Fiction Writing

Free

Introductory/Intermediate level

About 8 hours

36 modules

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Master the elements and principles of art and design, including line, shape, color theory, balance, proportion, value, and more for techincal compositions. Learn or perfect techniques and different styles, along with portraits, landscapes, and still life.

Principles of Drawing

Free

Beginner/Intermediate level

8 modules

About 6 hours

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Oil Painting Techniques

This course will go over the foundations of oil painting. Learn techniques such as color, value, composition, balance, and more elements and principles of art with respect to oils. This course also includes follow along tutorials of landscapes and portraits.

Open level

5 modules

About 4 hours

Free

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Jazz Dance

Learn funk, Broadway, and concert jazz dance technique​ and choreography! We'll go over leaps, turns, kicks, and skills. Learn a new artistic discipline and get a good workout in. 

Open level

About 5 hours

5 modules

Free

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Ballet Dance

Learn classical ballet technique in the Vaganova Russian, Cecchetti Italian, and RAD English styles. View lessons on barre, center, and across the floor technique. Learn choreography/variations from notable ballets and develop artistry.

All levels

About 8 hours

16 modules

Free

EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES

 

Webinars | Live class recordings | Video workshops | K-12 lessons | Downloadable references

Finding Identity in Art Webinar

 

Hear art gallery owners, renown curators, and world-class artists discuss unleashing your identity in art, inspiring your art, and branding business practices for growing your audience. Get an insight look at what types of artists galleries want. See a live gallery walkthrough of artist (as featured in Forbes and Business Insider) Iris Scott's exhibition, "Shaking off the Blues" at the Burnet Fine Art Gallery. 

Panelists: Gabrielle Aruta, Kourosh Mahboubian, Shari Weschler 

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Writing 

 

View instructional videos, books, interactive materials, slideshows, downloadable resources, etc. to improve your writing skills!

Let's Unlock Poetry Slideshow

In this resource, you will debunk poetry myths, explore word choice and style techniques, learn about theme and author's purpose, and go through prompts and writing exercises. 

Let's Unlock Poetry Workbook 

Put your writing skills to a test with graphic organizers to help you craft the perfect poem. Go through word choice, picture prompt, metaphor map, sensory writing, and word addition to improve your theme and rhythm.

Let's Unlock Poetry Workshop 

 

In this class, we will look at different poetry prompts, writing styles, inspiration techniques, and the poetic creative process.

Playing with Poetry

In this class, we will look at different ways to write poetry and line structures. We will look at some writing prompts, generate ideas, and write together.  

Dance

Learn ballet, contemporary, jazz, Bharthanatyam, and more from professional or certified dancers

Intro to Bharthanatyam Dance

In this class, you will get an introduction to the basics of this art form and learn short, choreographed patterns to get a better understanding of what Bharatanatyam is.  

Intermediate Ballet

 

We will be going through a full barre with tendus, degages, rond de jambes, battements, and more before finishing in the center with a little choreography! 

Advanced Ballet

 

We will do some mobilization excercises to warm up, and then a traditional ballet class with a full barre including pliés, tendus, degages, and more, along with combinations in center and center technique work. 

Jazz Dance

 

We’ll go over jazz technique including  turns, leaps, and kicks, and learn a fun combination to “Runaway Baby” by Bruno Mars!  

Contemporary Dance

 

Learn technique in center, progressions and scores across the floor, and choreography in center. Contemporary focuses on emotion, legwork coordination, improv, and changes in speed and direction through influences of Duncan, Cunningham, and Graham. 

Webinars

Learn about arts education, business, trends, and more from top industry professionals.

Art Entrepreneurship Webinar

Learn about social media marketing, challenges faced by beginner startups, international sales, e-commerce, print, and original sales, and networking secrets. 

Finding Identity in Art +

Gallery Viewings 

Hear art gallery owners, renown curators, and world-class artists discuss unleashing your identity in art, inspiring your art, and branding business practices for growing your audience.

Interviewing

Artist Interviews

As part of our networking educational campaign, we are scheduling video artist interviews, where you’ll be able to talk about your practice, business, exhibitions, and/or more! These will be recorded over Zoom with a member of our education department or can be conducted via email, and they will be published on our website under our education resources. Fill out the short interview request form below! This is a great opportunity for exposure and networking!

Education Resources

Create videos, interactive materials, lessons, and more for any artistic discipline! As a course creator, you can create a full new course, chapters of a new course, or a lesson for a course. Join in now on this resume boosting opportunity. Apply under the "course creator" pathway. You can also create materials tailored to K-12 students.

*Service hours available for students

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