Announcing New Micro-courses
We’re excited to announce an expansion to our Micro-course catalog! There are now over 20 courses available in illustration, painting, music theory, sound production, and more from expert instructors....
View ArticleReel Talk: Craig Good on Animation, Filmmaking, and Achieving Industry Success
Whether we laugh or cry, we know a great movie when we feel one. From fan favorite blockbusters to understated indie gems, there’s a film to satisfy almost every taste and connect with every viewer....
View ArticleTechnovation Inspires Girls to Create Apps for Change
The tech industry is one of the most sought after and fastest-growing industries, but it’s a space that many girls around the world have difficulty finding access to. Despite the fact that women were...
View Article4 Mindfulness Practices to Renew Focus and Creativity
Photo by Skye Studios / Unsplash With technology becoming more and more integrated into our work and social lives, it’s easy to get caught up in the screen. Some days you find yourself coding or...
View ArticleExperiments and Trends in Modern Typography
Photo by Bob Newman / Unsplash Celebrating the artistry of the printed or written word, typography in the 21st Century is no longer defined into set categories. Spurred by an age of technological...
View ArticleBerklee Launches Guitar for Beginners Course
Our newest addition to our catalog launches today! Offered by Berklee College of Music, Guitar for Beginners is a free course that takes you through the main concepts and techniques for learning...
View ArticleFrom Analog to Digital: 6 Instruments That Transformed Music Technology
Photo by Avi Naim / Unsplash History always has a way of informing the present. Especially in the context of art and music, historical events are often key moments of discovery and exploration for...
View ArticleVisual Storytelling In A Nutshell
Photo by Jeremy Yap / Unsplash This post was written by Cinematic Storytelling instructor Craig Good, and was originally published on his blog. Yes, it’s been a while. Finally settled into the new...
View Article4 Fast-Growing Careers in Creative Technology
Have you ever wanted a career that combines the intuition and creativity of art with the practicality and science of technology? With a rapidly expanding creative tech market, jobs blending art and...
View ArticleStoryboarding Basics for Artists and Filmmakers
Image by Melissa Ballesteros / CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 A script might be the heart of every film, but another part of the production process that is just as influential is the storyboard. During the early...
View ArticleSculpting with Sound: Audio Projects in Faust
Photo by Sharon McCutcheon / Unsplash Audio plugins are great tools for musicians and sound engineers to enhance their music and take it to another level. One way to create a variety of audio effects...
View Article7 Ableton Live Audio Effects to Explore in the Studio
Photo by Hannah Troupe / Unsplash If you ever wanted to amp up your sound design or craft the music you want to hear, using Ableton Live’s Audio Effects are a great place to start. You can add Audio...
View ArticleDesign Deconstructed: An Interview with Ellen Lupton and Brockett Horne
A vivid collage of art history, cultural tradition, and visual language, graphic design is a ubiquitous part of our daily life. Influential design is always present: street signs, books, logos, and...
View Article6 Visual Arts Courses to Inspire Creative Play This Summer
Photo by Donato Nasuti / Pixabay Colorful prints, leisurely activities, and endless entertainment options are synonymous with the exciting season. Summer has kicked off, and such a relaxed environment...
View ArticleAmbulant Melodies: An Interview with Musician Jason Allen
Photo by Kelly Sikkema / Unsplash An Ableton Certified Trainer and musician with over 20 years of teaching experience, Jason Allen has established himself as a fearless creator who pulls from multiple...
View ArticleHow Color Theory Highlights Visual Storytelling in Film
Photo by Ged Carroll / CC BY 2.0 A cocktail of main elements like acting, script, and direction, are just a few of the main things that can make or break a movie. Since the introduction of color in...
View Article5 Ways Grads can Launch a Career in the Arts
Navigating the world as an art school graduate can be a challenging but rewarding experience. Even just the transition between a creative, educational environment to a working or self-employed...
View ArticleKadenze Ambassador Mariano Maldonado on Fostering Community in the Digital...
Photo by Manuchi / Pixabay Online education allows learners greater access to a wide variety of subjects, but it’s an environment that can be challenging for many students. To alleviate this issue, we...
View ArticleAnnouncing the Kadenze Summer of Learning Contest
Summer is in full swing, and we’ve got some exciting news to share! As the leader of creative arts education, Kadenze is committed to bringing quality courses from world-class universities to learners...
View Article8 Creative Prompts to Try for Your Travel Journal
Photo by Kira auf der Heide / Unsplash July is one of the busiest times of the year for travel, whether you’re heading towards an international destination or opting to stay local. From tropical...
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