Painting courses can help you learn foundational techniques such as color theory, brushwork, layering, and composition. You can build skills in observing form, mixing pigments, and developing different painting styles across subjects. Many courses introduce materials, digital tools, or studio practices that support experimenting with textures, refining details, and creating expressive visual work.
Nanjing University
Skills you'll gain: Music, Music History, World Music, Social Studies, Cultural Sensitivity, Cultural Responsiveness, Ancient History, Media and Communications, Art History, Language Learning, Cultural Diversity, Liberal Arts, Aesthetics, Social Sciences, Electronic Media, Intercultural Competence, Performing Arts, Anthropology, Sociology, Nutrition and Diet
★ 4.6 (532) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, 3D Assets, Computer Graphic Techniques, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer Graphics, Graphical Tools, Video Game Development, Animation and Game Design, Model Optimization, File Management, Virtual Environment, Animations, Game Design, Data Import/Export, User Interface (UI), Image Quality
★ 4.4 (40) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Design Software, 3D Modeling, Computational Logic, Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Design, Programming Principles, Python Programming, Animations, Scripting, Computer Programming, Scripting Languages
★ 4.9 (103) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Animation and Game Design, 3D Assets, Animations, Computer Graphics, Computer Graphic Techniques, Graphics Software, Design and Product
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

DeepLearning.AI
Skills you'll gain: Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Autoencoders, Generative AI, Tensorflow, Generative Model Architectures, Model Training, Image Analysis, Transfer Learning, Deep Learning, Convolutional Neural Networks, Artificial Neural Networks, Data Synthesis
★ 4.9 (316) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Video Game Development, Game Design, Animation and Game Design, Unity Engine, 3D Assets, Peer Review, User Interface (UI) Design, User Interface (UI), Computer Graphics, Animations, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Software Design Documents, Conceptual Design, Design, Experience Design, Design Elements And Principles, Interactive Design, Music, UI Components
★ 4.4 (921) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

California Institute of the Arts
Skills you'll gain: Typography, Infographics, Graphic and Visual Design, Computer Graphics, Visual Design, Design, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Creative Design, Design Elements And Principles, Design Software, Visual Storytelling, Computer Graphic Techniques, Layout Design, Color Theory, Creativity
★ 4.4 (21) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Autodesk Maya, 3D Assets, SketchUp (3D Modeling Software), Autodesk, Design, Computer Graphic Techniques, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Autodesk Revit, Architectural Drawing, Computer Graphics, Architecture and Construction, Geometry, Image Quality, Design Software, Functional Design, Environment, Simulations, Materials Management, Design Elements And Principles
★ 4.8 (91) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, 3D Modeling, 3D Assets, Computer Graphics, Virtual Environment, Animation and Game Design, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Animations, Videography, Computer Graphic Techniques, Data Import/Export
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, 3D Assets, Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer Graphic Techniques, Virtual Environment, Graphical Tools, Graphics Software, System Configuration
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

National Taiwan University
Skills you'll gain: SketchUp (3D Modeling Software), 3D Modeling, Structural Engineering, Architectural Drawing, 3D Assets, Construction, Drafting and Engineering Design, Computer Graphics, Building Design, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer-Aided Design, Engineering Calculations, Engineering Drawings, Design Software
★ 4.8 (54) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months