Aesthetics

Aesthetics is a branch of philosophy that explores the nature of art, beauty, and taste, with the creation and appreciation of beauty. Coursera's aesthetics catalogue teaches you about the fundamental principles of aesthetics, including the analysis and interpretation of beauty in art, nature, and human experiences. You'll learn about the philosophical theories of beauty, the role of aesthetics in culture and society, and the critical evaluation of artistic expressions. Broaden your understanding of aesthetics as an artist, designer, philosopher, or simply as someone who appreciates the intricate relationship between beauty and human perception.
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    Skillshare

    Skills you'll gain: Color Matching, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Photography, Video Editing, Collaborative Software, Post-Production, Image Quality, Videography, Color Theory, Video Production, Editing, Storytelling, Aesthetics, Cloud-Based Integration

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Skillshare

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Color Theory, Style Guides, Generative AI, Graphic and Visual Design, Creativity, ChatGPT, Creative Design, Aesthetics, Design Elements And Principles, Image Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    The Museum of Modern Art

    Skills you'll gain: Cultural Diversity, Aesthetics, Design, Art History, Sustainable Development, Sustainability Standards, Research, Non-Verbal Communication, Sociology, Design Thinking, Creativity, World History

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    3K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    California Institute of the Arts

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe Premiere, Video Editing, Video Production, Editing, Storytelling, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Writing and Editing, Timelines, Aesthetics

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Politecnico di Milano

    Skills you'll gain: Architectural Design, Art History, Architecture and Construction, Aesthetics, European History, Design Elements And Principles, Design

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    185 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    The Museum of Modern Art

    Skills you'll gain: Art History, Liberal Arts, Aesthetics, Creativity, Cultural Diversity, Social Justice, Storytelling, Design, Design Elements And Principles, Content Creation

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    6.7K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: New
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    Skillshare

    Skills you'll gain: Photography, Photo Editing, Creativity, Creative Thinking, Storytelling, Aesthetics, Self-Awareness, Curiosity, Patience, Persistence, Adaptability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: New
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    Skillshare

    Skills you'll gain: Photography, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Creativity, Image Quality, Aesthetics

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
    Status: Free Trial

    Skillshare

    Skills you'll gain: Video Editing, Style Guides, Post-Production, Storyboarding, Storytelling, Aesthetics, Communication

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
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    Skillshare

    Skills you'll gain: Videography, Photography, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Storyboarding, Image Quality, Color Theory, Aesthetics

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: New
    Status: Free Trial

    Skillshare

    Skills you'll gain: Photography, Video Editing, Post-Production, Color Theory, Image Quality, Video Production, Storytelling, Aesthetics

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Preview

    Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

    Skills you'll gain: Aesthetics, Geometry, Design Elements And Principles, Materials science, Chemistry, Art History, Architectural Design, Physical Science, Applied Mathematics

    3.7
    Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
    7 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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