Get Started on Your Creative Journey with SkillShare

By Emma Crameri Emma Crameri has been verified by Muck Rack's editorial team
on 14 September 2021

SkillShare has a trial subscription to their online education website that promises to help you get started on your creative journey.

The website has classes, workshops, student projects and live sessions.

You can take courses in animation, creative writing, film and video, fine art, graphic design, illustration, music, photography, UI/UX design, web development. There are also courses in business analytics, freelance and entrepreneurship, leadership and management, marketing, lifestyle and productivity.

Under each topic you’ll be able to some related skills, featured classes (original and staff picks), popular classes, trending classes or search by keywords.

You can filter courses by class type, class level (beginner, intermediate, advanced), created within a timeframe and class length.

Each course has sections for about, reviews, discussion, projects and resources and transcripts. You can click on the bookmark to save the course and add it to your calendar, or share it with your friends.

You can get started for free, but then you’ll need to pay for a subscription.

  • Get unlimited access to thousands of inspiring classes
  • Taught by industry leaders and working professionals
  • Topics include illustration, design, photography, and more

Workshops are a curated set of classes designed to keep you engaged. There is a sense of community as you learn with other like-minded students and exchange feedback to improve your work. You can follow along using a set calendar and receive prompts to help you stay on track.

For example, you could take a portrait every day for 28 days as a community photography challenge. Or master Instagram for your business or personal brand over three weeks.

Instead of accredited or learning paths, you’ll find a recommended list, like learning the fundamentals of social media marketing, leadership 101, establish your writing practice, logo design essentials, explore hand lettering and calligraphy, introduction to branding, freelance essentials and more.

SkillShare is a lovely creative space devoted to online learning, ideal for anyone who has an interest in illustration, design, photography, video, freelancing, and more.

About Skillshare

At Skillshare, we’ve seen again and again how the seemingly simple act of creating can be a force for growth, change, and discovery in people’s lives. We want to inspire and multiply the kind of creative exploration that furthers expression, learning and application.

Skillshare is an online learning community with thousands of classes for creative and curious people, on topics including illustration, design, photography, video, freelancing, and more. On Skillshare, millions of members come together to find inspiration and take the next step in their creative journey. SkillShare website: https://www.skillshare.com/

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