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Art History, Studio Arts & Photography

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Art History, Studio Arts & Photography

Programs

A certificate offers an in-depth study of a professional field. A specialization is a short series of courses to quickly gain knowledge in a focused area of study.
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Photography

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certificate Get a solid foundation in the technical and visual aspects of digital photography. Learn image capture, editing, composition, lighting basics and more from experienced professionals.

Get a solid foundation in the technical and visual aspects of digital photography. Learn image capture, editing, composition, lighting basics and more from experienced professionals.

Art History, Studio Arts & Photography

Courses

ART X 450.10

Abstract Painting

Through a series of studio-based creative projects, complete at least three works and expand your ability to create a respond to abstract art.
ART 803.82

Advanced Ikebana

Students create new and different-styled arrangements each week using fresh or dried branches, leaves and flowers. For intermediate-level students who want to continue practicing their craft and improving their technique. 
ART X 135

Advanced Painting

Designed for those at an intermediate or advanced level, students in this course develop and work on a personal project, with guidance and input from the instructor.
ART X 5A

Basic Drawing I

A beginning course in drawing designed to develop and expand one's observational abilities and rendering skills.
ART X 5D

Beginning Painting: Acrylics

From palette building to mark making to composition, this course explores the fundamentals of painting with acrylic paint--a fast-drying, permanent, and clean water-based medium that permits easy correction and change.

Create a picture of success.

Add a splash of color to your life, or get the "black and white" skills needed to enhance your career.

Whether you're picking up a paintbrush or pencil for the first time, rediscovering a lost passion, or diving deeper into your craft, UCLA Extension offers courses in photography, studio arts, art history, and more.

Get ready to create your masterpiece.

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