Art and the city

graphic design courses

in English

your creative education begins at
Art and the City

Professional training and Graphic design courses in English, on all levels and lenghts.
Develop your creativity with Art and the City

You don’t learn creativity in a standard course. Choose Art and the City, where you truly learn. Our programs combine
technique and creativity, so you get the most out of your talent.
Our trainers are experienced designers and artists from the field. With their guidance, you become the best version of yourself!

Graphic Design Course

Allround creative training

With us, you learn from professionals in the field. Whether you want to improve your skills, make a career switch, or turn your creative passion into a profession, we provide the structure and support you need. With live sessions Graphic design courses in English in our studio in Amsterdam and zoomclasses.

short courses

learn a new skill

Want to quickly learn a new skill? Zoom in on tools like Photoshop, Illustrator, or AI-based image editing.
Designed especially for professionals and beginners who want to learn with focus and results.
Includes smart assignments, personal feedback, and access to the latest software.

Graphic design expert

Short & Sweet

Take your creative skills to the next level with the Graphic Design Expert Course! This intensive program is specially designed for professionals who want to deepen their knowledge in design, layout, and visual storytelling. Through hands-on assignments and compact lessons, you will build a strong portfolio while developing your talent under the guidance of industry experts. Work on real-world projects and prepare for your future as a designer!

Student Testimonials

Julie Kalk “I’m very happy with the course!” I’ve taken both the InDesign and Photoshop Advanced modules, and with guidance from Silvia Kennis, I’ve gained confidence and improved my skills.

Simone Sweep “The lessons were fun and inspiring!” I followed several courses including Graphic Design, Photoshop, and InDesign. My goal was to explore design more deeply. I loved the energy of the classes — I gave them a 9/10!

Dilek Ozkaraca “Clear communication and structure.” I joined the course to switch careers and grow my design knowledge. Inge Stolwijk’s lessons were structured and helpful. My advice: Take breaks and prepare well!