February 8th, 2023

Short courses to start your creative journey

Enrollments are now open for the Summer Short Courses from 1 to 3 weeks in Milan, Rome, London, Paris, Firenze, Madrid, Barcelona, New York, Los Angeles and Miami. You have the opportunity to choose whichever field of study, regardless of what you are currently studying. It’s your choice, it’s about having fun!

From FAD Connection we made a selection of the most popular ones, but there are more than 500 different options… Choosing the course that best suits your interests can be a complex decision, that’s why we invite you to Discover Short Courses 2023 by Federica Levrero, coach and education advisor, next February 23rd at 6pm (arg time). Register by clicking here.

Istituto Marangoni Short Courses: 

Fashion Business: You will develop management skills for creating a fashion business plan, competitor analysis, luxury brand structure, and sales capacity.

Cities and starting dates 2023: Milan: June 19th / September 4th – Firenze: June 12th / July 10th / September 4th – London: June 12th / September 4th – Paris: July 10th / September 4th. Duration: 3 weeks. Language: English. Cost: €4,100

Fashion Image & Styling: You will analyze aspects related to body traits and learn how to complement physical characteristics.

Cities and starting dates 2023: Milan: June 19th / July 10th / September 4th – Firenze: June 12th / July 10th / September 4th – London: June 12th / September 4th. Duration: 3 weeks. Language: English. Cost: €4,100

Fashion Design: An introduction to the fundamentals of fashion design. You will learn the basic techniques of drawing and illustration together with the study of trends.

Cities and starting dates 2023: Milan: June 19th / July 10th / September 4th – Firenze: June 12th / July 10th / September 4th – London: June 12th / September 4th – Paris: July 10th / September 4th. Duration: 3 weeks. Language: English. Cost: €4,100

Other related short courses: Marketing for Luxury, Social Media for Fashion,  Interior Design, Product Design, Digital Graphic Design, Digital Art in Fashion, Luxury Accessories & Shoe Design, Fashion Illustration, Experimental Textile Design.

Central Saint Martins (UAL) Short Courses:

Sustainable Fashion Styling: You will explore how to create stories with a positive social and environmental impact, that celebrate our emotional well-being in relation to the planet. City: London. Starting date: July 3rd / August 21st, 2023. Duration: 1 week. Language: English. Cost: £700

Fashion Journalism: An insider’s view of fashion journalism, you will develop and improve your writing skills. City: London. Start date: July 17th, 2023. Duration: 1 week. Language: English. Cost: £600

Building A Fashion Collection: You will learn the various steps to create a collection, from conception and planning to design and presentation of the pieces. City: London. Starting date: July 24th, 2023. Duration: 1 week. Language: English. Cost: £680

Domus Academy Milano Design Experience Programmes:

Session 1: June 19th-30th, 2023: Fashion Omnichannel Communication Strategies / Luxury and Lifestyle Management / Italian Design Culture and Contexts / Architectural Design: Concepts and Contexts

Session 2: July 3rd-14th, 2023: Visual Merchandising Experience / Fashion Management Methods and Tools / Interior Design Methods and Tools / Urban and Landscape Design: Shared Territories / Service Design Methods and Tools

Duration: 2 weeks (the 2 sessions can be combined and do a total of 4 weeks with a discount). Language: English. Cost: €2150 for 2 weeks / €4000 for 4 weeks

Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti Short Courses:

Milan

Session 1: from June 27th to July 7th, 2023: Digital illustration / Product design / Interior design / Fashion design / Fashion image and styling / Fashion marketing and communication / Fashion digital drawing / Sound design / Hand illustration / Curatorial studies and exhibition design

Session 2: from July 11th to 21st, 2023: Digital illustration / Visual design / Product design / Interior design / Interior design for hotels / Fashion design / Fashion image and styling / Accessories design / Visual merchandising / Game development / Sound branding / Concept art

Session 3: from July 25th to August 4th, 2023: Product design / Interior design / Interior design for hotels / Lighting design / Fashion design / Fashion image and styling / Textile design / 3D character design

Rome

Session 1: from June 27th to July 7th, 2023: Urban brand design / Italian interior design / Fashion image and styling / Film documentary / Sketching around / Travel photography

Session 2: from July 11th to 21st, 2023: Motion graphic / Design gallery / Fashion film / Concept art / Art discovery

Session 3: from July 25th to August 4th, 2023: Visual storytelling / Costume design for cinema / Portrait drawing and painting

Duration: from 2 to 6 weeks (at your choice). Language: English. Cost: €1795 (2 weeks) / €2995 (4 weeks) / €4195 (6 weeks)

IED Short Courses:

Sustainable Fashion: the course offers a holistic vision of sustainability and the necessary tools to apply it to the phases of the fashion product life cycle. City: Barcelona. Starting date: July 4th, 2023. Duration: 2 weeks. Language: Spanish. Cost: €1900

Fashion Styling: Immerse yourself into the analysis of trends and the creation of unique outfits in different contexts for people and brands. City: Madrid. Starting date: July 3rd, 2023. Duration: 2 weeks. Language: Spanish.

Other related short courses: Image Consultant and Personal Shopper, Interior Decoration and Styling, Graphic Design in Branding, Fashion Product Management, Fashion Trends Investigation.

Paris College of Arts:

Couture Craftsmanship: You will explore and analyze the appropriate textile surface treatments and embellishment techniques according to specific fabrics. City: Paris. Starting date: June 26th. Duration: 2 weeks. Language: English. Cost: €1800

Fashion Editorial: You will learn storytelling skills, concept development and experimental styles for the conception of a photographic story. City: Paris. Starting date: July 10th. Duration: 2 weeks. Language: English. Cost: €1800

Other related short courses: Introduction to Digital Art, Fashion Illustration, Street Style Fashion Photography, Drawing from Architecture and Interior Design, Paris Through its Museums & Artistic Sites.

Elisava Short Courses:

Trends & The Audience: You will learn how to do deep research on culture and extract trends to help make a brand relevant. City: Barcelona. Starting date: July 3rd. Duration: 1 week. Language: English. Cost: €650

Art Direction in Digital Media: You will begin your path in the generation of visual narratives using the tools of art direction. City: Barcelona. Starting date: July 17th. Duration: 1 week. Language: Spanish. Cost: €560

Other related short courses: Social Design, Visual Merchandising, Interior Spaces, Creativity and Artificial Intelligence, Sustainable Materials, Brand Image, Editorial Design.

New York Film Academy:

Photography Workshop: You will learn to think of each project as a concise statement of artistic and aesthetic intention.

Cities and starting dates 2023: New York: July 3rd / September 11th – Los Angeles: June 12th / September 5th. Duration: 4 weeks. Language: English. Cost: USD$4,408

Acting for Film Workshop: You will gain a solid foundation of acting skills with a specific focus on acting for film.

Cities and starting dates 2023: New York: May 8th / June 5th / July 3rd / August 7th / September 11th / October 9th – Los Angeles: May 8th / June 12th / July 3rd / August 7th / September 5th / October 2nd. Duration: 4 weeks. Language: English. Cost: USD$4,353

Filmmaking / Acting for Film Workshop

City: Paris. Starting date: July 17th, 2023. Duration: 1 or 3 weeks. Language: English.

For further information please contact FAD Connection ask@fadconnection.com