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The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale:
The Art Institutes is a system of over 35 schools located throughout North America and is a leading educator of students in the creative and applied arts. The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale in Florida is located just minutes from the beach. This school offers associate, bachelor and diploma programs in the following creative and applied arts categories: culinary arts; design; fashion; media arts. Our mission is to provide you with the tools you'll need to sharpen your creative talent and the technical skills needed to succeed today and in the future in the areas of design, media, fashion and the culinary arts. The AiFL faculty and staff will guide you, challenge you, and encourage you on your quest for a lifelong career in your chosen field.

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Associate Degree, Bachelor Degree & Diploma Programs:

Culinary Arts; Culinary Management; Graphic Design; Interior Design; Fashion Design; Fashion Merchandising; Media Arts - Advertising; Applied Photography; Broadcasting; Digital Filmmaking; Video Production; Web Design; Animation; Visual Effects; Game Art & Design, and more.

Contests:

Want to show off your art, design, culinary or media arts skills? Put your creativity to the test with one of The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale contests shown here. Think you have the best animation, recipe, fashion design, interior design idea, or video? This is the place to see if there is an art and design contest that’s right for you.

Best Teen Chef Competition
The Best Teen Chef competition is for high school seniors who love to cook! Competitors will take part in a cook-off to demonstrate their culinary skills. The grand prize winner will receive a tuition scholarship to The Art Institute at which they enter the competition, and will be designated as “Best Teen Chef.”

The Art Institutes Passion for Fashion Competition
The Passion for Fashion Competition challenges teens to create their own original design, fashion marketing, merchandising, or retail management plan. Grand prize winners will receive a tuition scholarship to The Art Institute at which they enter, the competition, a trip to New York’s Fashion Week, and a “meet and greet” at Seventeen Magazine. 

Americans for the Arts/Art Institutes Poster Design Competition
The Americans for the Arts/Art Institutes Poster Design Competition challenges high school seniors to create a poster design that interprets the theme “Life is Better With Art In It.” The grand prize winner will receive up to a $25,000 tuition scholarship to The Art Institute at which they enter the competition. Approximately $100,000 in tuition scholarships to The Art Institutes will be awarded.

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CMC School, Yucatan - Color Reading / Chromatology Workshop
Courses / Programs
Psychic ability practitioners, medical professionals & color therapy healing enthusiasts living in Florida may be interested in this unique short program in Mexico:

• Develop your psychic ability with Divination through color in the abundantly colorful and spectacularly scenic state of Yucatan in Mexico!

• Chromatology or Chromatics is the study of color, and at CMC School in Yucatan, we offer an exciting and highly educational chromatology, divination & color reading workshop (taught entirely in English) to develop your psychic ability and enable you to make color readings.

• Today, color therapy (also known as chromotherapy) is used extensively by interior designers, fashion designers, beauty therapists, holistic and healing therapists, doctors, mediums, and artists to enhance the power of color and color combinations.

• CMC School is owned by U.S. citizens from Texas, and we are excited to welcome tourists and alternative adventure travelers to our new destination workshop in Progreso Beach, a tranquil & picturesque location just 30 minutes north of the city of Merida (renowned in many articles for its safety, architecture, food and voted the #1 place to retire in Forbes Magazine!).

• Our programs appeal to professionals, therapists, vacation seekers & travelers from the neighboring border states of CA, TX, AZ and NM, from across the U.S., local students from Mexico, as well as international students from Europe, Latin America, The Caribbean, and around the globe.
Chromatology Workshop - Fall 2018:
• Learn how to develop your psychic ability through color, and how to do divination readings by utilizing the power of color.

• Divination is the art or practice of seeking to gain an insight into future events by gathering hidden knowledge through interpretation.

• Chromatology (also called chromatics) is the study of color - which has an enormous impact on our mental, emotional, physical, spiritual body.

• Learn how color influences our perception, and study color for its healing qualities.
Jewelry Creations Workshop, North Miami
Courses / Programs
• Located just 5 minutes from Miami Beach in North Miami FL, Jewelry Creations Workshop is the place to begin your artistic journey into the exciting world of jewelry making.

• We offer a wide range of beginner to advanced level 18-hour jewelry making classes with quality instruction from experienced and qualified teachers. Courses include General Jewelry Fabrication, Chasing & Repousse, Wire Working, and Stone Setting among others.

• Day, evening & weekend study options are available. We offer jewelry making classes for all types of people from people looking to learn the basics to professionals that want to start their own business.

• Our fully equipped jewelry workshop is home to visiting jewelry instructors, makers, artists and people learning the skills it takes to make beautiful things. Our small classes specializing in hand fabrication assure the special attention you need to learn the most possible.

• Serving Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach Counties, our jewelry making studio is located in North Miami, just 10 miles north of Downtown Miami and just minutes from the famous Miami Beach.
Beginner to Advanced Level Jewelry Making Classes:

- 18 hours of hands on instruction
- Day, evening & weekend study options

Courses include:
• Beginning to Intermediate Fabrication
• Intermediate to Advanced Fabrication
• Wire Working and Beading
• Fold Forming
• Stone Setting
• Chains
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Candle Making Classes for Florida & U.S. residents
Courses / Programs
• Learn how to make unique candles at The Candle Academy, a leading international candle design school based in beautiful Jamaica (just a 1 hour, 35 minute flight from Miami) or take Online Candle Making Classes in Florida from your own home or studio.

• Taught by Gary Simmons from the UK - one of the top candle designers in the world - our distance learning candle making courses will start you on the path to an exciting new career in candle design or a very rewarding hobby.

• Offered through consultation with your instructor via Skype or via HD Videos, our online courses are also for complete Beginners to Advanced artists and candle design professionals in the USA, Caribbean and around the world.

• These intensive candle making training courses are Hands-on and Very Visual, and follow the same techniques and training methods as our face-to-face programs, making it an ideal solution for people that live too far to be able to attend in Jamaica in person.

• These comprehensive courses, either onsite or via distance learning, aim to equip you with the creative, technical, and commercial skills you need to make a livelihood from this special profession.

Candle Academy Student Reviews:

"Very detailed and intensive. I was looking for the wow factor and that's exactly what I got."
G. Woodard, USA

"You have proven to us that you are only limited by your imagination."
Steve and Christian, Florida, USA

"I realized after the first hour my investment was justified."
Alex English, NBA Allstar, USA
Year-Round Candle Making Courses:
One-to-one & small group instruction for complete beginners to advanced designers.

• Candle Making Business Set Up (6 days)
• Condensed Business Setup course (4 days)
• Advanced Candle Making course (2 days)
• Candle Making Weekend Retreat Workshop (2 days, minimum 2 persons)
• Encaustic Art / Wax Painting Workshop (2-3 days)

Online Candle Making Courses:

Seminars via Skype:
• 6 Day Complete Business Set Up Course
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HD Video Courses:
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Cosmix School of Makeup Artistry, Fort Lauderdale
Courses / Programs
Situated in the Oakland Park area of Fort Lauderdale FL, Cosmix School of Makeup Artistry provides quality training in a range of makeup artistry fields including beauty, fashion, film, television, and special effects. Courses include Production Makeup Artistry, Fashion Makeup Artistry, Special Makeup FX and a wide variety of short Individual Courses.

Cosmix was founded in 1997 to meet the growing demand for professional makeup schools in South Florida and around the country. The school 's founding philosophy was a commitment to educational excellence and began by assembling a staff of exceptional makeup artists.

We are one of the few licensed make up artistry schools in the United States. We are a post-secondary technical institution licensed by the Florida Department of Education and accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC).
Makeup Artist Training Programs:
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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 US / international students & 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)
Let's Rock Sarasota
Courses / Programs
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Our services range from Private Guitar Lessons, Bass Lessons, Piano/Keyboard Lessons, Drum Lessons, Percussion Lessons​, Voice/Vocal Lessons and classes in Music Theory, Kids Music, Rock Band Program, Summer Camp, Winter Camp, and more.

Let's Rock Sarasota's professional staff help students achieve their musical goals. We strive to provide an environment where students prepare for success in future, whether or not they become professional musicians.

Most of our students are people who want to play music for their own personal enjoyment. The atmosphere of the school is casual, supportive, academic and not competitive.
Private Music Lessons:
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Individual Music Classes (45 minutes per week)
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Further Music Programs:
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