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Libremente Art Barcelona:
Based in the stunning, creative city of Barcelona on the north-east coast of Spain, Libremente Art provides a wide range of training courses in art education - including traditional painting, drawing, intuitive art programs, and more. Our creative art courses are designed for professionals, private clients, companies and private and public institutions. In-class and online study options are available, and lessons can be taught in English, Spanish and Italian. Courses are aimed at students who would like to learn about artistic practices, those who have never experienced art training, and also to experienced artists.

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Professional Art Training:

Our team consists of international professionals that have been working as teachers and entrepreneurs in the visual arts, creative business, coaching, psychology for years and are happy to share their active approach and international vision with as many people as possible.

Our Mission:
"Creative education empowering life"

Creative Art Education in Barcelona:
- Intuitive & Traditional Art courses (Drawing, Painting, Photography)
- Art Coaching programs                
- Communication, Personal Branding & Public Speaking courses for professionals
- Creative Travel workshops
- Design Coaching workshops

Student Testimonials:

"Thanks, your courses are always very interesting and rich in ideas"
- Massimiliano, Italy (Intuitive Drawing and Painting Courses)

"Drawing everything and everywhere, with no limits to my creativity! I have always been taught about perspective and academic rules about drawing, but I have never felt myself while dealing with it!

I can stand for hours now with my charkoal and never feel stressed about it!"

- Sylvia, Russia, (Creative Drawing and Painting Course)

"Art and Therapy are nothing without heart! Thank for being so professional with my family, Marta. We will always remember you and your smile!"
- Jason, Jennifer and little John, Spain (Family Art Coaching)

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Address: 14 rec comtal, barcelona, spain, 08003, Spain
Some interested visitors submitting program inquiries to our school up to 2023-10-03 were from:

Germany; Saudi Arabia; Japan; Iran; and more.
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Metàfora, Barcelona
Courses / Programs
Founded in 1999, Metàfora is an international fine arts school in Barcelona, on the northeast Mediterranean coast of Spain.

Our contemporary art education consists of a full-time studio arts course, taught in English, called “The International Workshop". We also provide academic year Art Therapy courses taught in Spanish, as well as summer art courses in English.

Artists and art students come to Metàfora from all over the world, giving our school its distinctive international atmosphere. You can study from 6 weeks to 4 years, depending on your personal goals & ambitions.

The International Workshop comprises 4 levels, each designed for different student groups: Foundation Program in Studio Arts, Certificate in Studio Arts, Diploma in Studio Arts, and Advanced Diploma in Studio Arts. Each level can be undertaken independently. 

We also offer short-term art courses, in which students can participate in all scheduled classes & activities on the International Workshop. In addition, we provide an intensive summer course in art therapy, taught in English.

Students get studio space in an old industrial warehouse and are offered total immersion in art and culture in Barcelona though studio visits and taking part in gallery exhibitions.

Student Testimonial:
"My stay at Metàfora has changed my life. I came here with knowledge of my painting-skills, but here I became an artist. I feel that I found my artistic language and know what kind of artist I want to be."
- Lena
"The International Workshop"
- Full-time studio arts course (taught in English)

Comprises 4 levels / entry points:

• Foundation Program in Studio Arts (6-7 week blocks, for beginners)

• Certificate in Studio Arts (Training Program year 1)

• Diploma in Studio Arts (Training Program year 2)

• Advanced Diploma in Studio Arts (Training Program year 3)

Art Therapy Courses:
• Masters & Postgraduate Diploma in Art Therapy (taught in Spanish)
• Initial Diploma in Art Therapy (Spanish)

We also offer short art courses & intensive summer courses in art therapy
Marbella Design Academy
Courses / Programs
• Founded in 1995, Marbella Design Academy is a leading international design school in Spain, state-recognised by the Ministry of Education.

• Our students can choose between 3-year academic studies, a 3-month foundation course, taught entirely in English.

• We offer 3-year Bachelor of Arts - BA (Hons) degree programmes in Interior Architecture, Graphic Design & Fashion Design, awarded by the University of Bedfordshire, UK (These BA degree titles are state-recognised in the UK).

• Students can avail of Free Spanish classes during the academic year.

• Our school is located in a stunning purpose-built facility in Monda, only 15km from Marbella on the Costa del Sol in the South of Spain.

• The building has been approved by the Ministry of Education as living up to all the latest demands and facilities required for a modern design school.

• Graduates have a near 100% employment rate. Many companies contact our college with job offers for our students.

Student Review:
"Marbella Design Academy is more than a place of education, it is an all-round experience."
Graphic Design Student:  Lana Yasmin Kaka (Spain / England)
3-Year BA Design Courses - with BA (Honours) Degree awarded by the University of Bedfordshire, UK

• Interior Architecture & Design
• Graphic Design & Media
• Fashion Design & Development

3-Month Design Foundation Course
Starting in June & Sept
• Graduates can qualify for the 3-year Design Programmes
ELISAVA Barcelona School of Design and Engineering
Courses / Programs
Founded in 1961, ELISAVA was the first design school to open in Spain and the first to offer a design specific curriculum. Through a successful blend of academic rigour along with open-mindedness and innovation, ELISAVA has long been an open forum for all those who have something new, intelligent and thoughtful to say regarding the creative industries.

ELISAVA is located in a modern 11,000m2 facility with multi purpose classrooms and engineering, photography and computer labs as well as a model and fashion workshop and a reference library with over 9,000 design related volumes.

A wide educational offer in Design, Engineering, Communication, Strategy, Management and Architecture thought covering Official Degrees, Master’s degrees and Postgraduate diplomas and Summer Courses. Degrees and Master's and Postgraduate programmes, transcripts and ECTS credits are awarded by the prestigious Pompeu Fabra University in Barcelona who is an affiliate of ELISAVA.
Masters Degree programs taught in English:

- Advanced Design and Digital Architecture
- Retail Design
- Photography and Design
- Advanced Design Management
- Research and Innovation of Design
- Design for Transport and Mobility

Summer Programmes in English:
- Retail Design Course
- Graphic Design and City Typography
- Furniture Design
- Visual Merchandising
- Interior Design for Retail
Arts University Bournemouth
Courses / Programs
• Study for 1, 2 or 3 semesters at the UK’s No. 1 arts university!

• Arts University Bournemouth (AUB) is a leading university specialising in arts, performance, design, and media education. Easily accessible less than 2 hours south of London by train, AUB provides study abroad BA (Hons) courses for international students and professionals who wish to spend time abroad in pursuit of careers in creative arts, graphic design, interior design, textiles, fashion, makeup, animation, visual communication, event management, architecture, dance, acting, film production, photography, & more.

• Our short study abroad courses are designed for students who want to spend time learning in the UK, developing their creative skills and perhaps gaining credits towards their university degree, but do not necessarily want to spend as much as 2-3 years studying in the UK.

• Students are fully integrated with our full-time BA (Hons) degree students, and these courses can be taken for 1 term, 2 terms, or 3 terms.

• If you can't find the exact course you want, we can design a course tailored to your individual needs. You can join several groups of students on a range of different courses and also receive one-to-one tuition.

• We also provide summer study abroad programs.

"The facilities that the Arts University Bournemouth has to offer are absolutely amazing. First off, the library was one of the most resourceful places I have come across in my entire stay there."
- Orlando, USA, Animation Production
1, 2 or 3 semesters on the following degree courses:

• Architecture
• Animation Production
• Acting
• Costume with Performance Design
• Creative Events Management
• Dance
• Fashion Studies
• Film Production
• Fine Art
• Graphic Design
• Illustration
• Interior Architecture & Design
• MakeUp for Media & Performance
• Modelmaking
• Photography
• Textiles
• Visual Communication
• Visual Effects Design & Production

Further Courses:
• Portfolio Preparation Art, Design & Media (2 terms)
• Preparation for Masters (1 or 2 terms)
Barcelona Photography Courses
Courses / Programs
At Barcelona Photography Courses, we offer a variety of courses & master classes through English that teach you all about the fundamental principles of great photography. Our photography courses take place in Central Barcelona at various locations in the city. Barcelona is situated on the north-east coast of Spain, approximately 500 km east of Madrid and 300 km north of Valencia. Our courses are led by experienced and passionate professionals who are always on hand to support you.

Our short courses last approximately 4 hours and focus on the technical and creative aspects of photography. Our balance of theory and practical exercises will ensure you have a solid understanding of how to use your camera and take great photographs, so that when the next unforgettable moment comes along, you will know how to take control and get the most out of it.

Our master classes are perfect to start your photographic skills in areas such as portrait, documentary and nature photography. We focus on the theoretical side and give you some pro tips that will super charge your photography skills. We also build on the theory with a highly practical element and provide individual guidance and coaching.
Photography courses: Short courses and theme-specific master classes (English is the language of instruction):

- Short Photography courses

- Portrait master classes in photography

- Documentary master classes in photography

- Nature master classes in photography

- Individual tuition (private classes) in photography
Edu-Culture Immersion, Costa del Sol
Courses / Programs
Improve your Spanish language skills, and experience Spanish and Andalusian culture first-hand through the unique individual immersion program offered by Edu-Culture Immersion (ECI), a leading language and cultural immersion organization.

Available to individual high school students and college students (ages 15-21), this program gives you the opportunity to live with a Spanish host family on the Costa del Sol for 2-4 weeks during the months of July and August. You can stay longer if you choose.

With no program of planned activities, you will live the life of a typical Spanish teenager in the beach city of Almeria, approximately 200km east of Malaga in Southern Spain. You will enjoy a summer of Spanish culture, Spanish family life & Spanish language.

ECI also gives you the opportunity to customize your immersion program. If you want to take dance classes, tennis lessons, or keep up with swim practice during your immersion stay, we will do all we can to accommodate your requests.
Spanish immersion program on the Costa del Sol for individual high school and college students (ages 15-21).

- Students choose their dates and length of stay from 2-4 weeks. Live with a Spanish host family during the months of July and August.

- There will be no classes, no group activities, no English - just total immersion in Spanish culture, Spanish family life and Spanish language.

ECI also offer 4-week summer immersion programs in Spain for groups of high school students