NWU Creativity Centre

Empower yourself by attending the Creativity Centre’s full-day Video and Film Editing workshop and learn how to film successfully on your mobile phone / digital camera. Transfer recorded material to various formats and edit your video using professional software under the guidance of a seasoned expert, teaching you the following:

Practical work:
Basic cinematography
Introduction to directing
Video and film formats
Editing aesthetics

Digital transformation:
Basic software training in Adobe Premiere
Basic technical editing
Editing techniques on iMac
Finishing video work and formatting

Register online at:

https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/creativity-centre/creativity-centre-courses

Achieve a university short course certificate for our Drawing Art short course on campus! Learn the basics and develop your technique while focusing on still life and figure drawing. Beginners, those seeking more guidance, and any artists wanting to get back into a discipline are welcome! After-hours on Wednesday evenings and a couple of Saturday sessions. Apply here:
https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/creativity-centre/creativity-centre-courses

NWU Research Niche ViNCO is exhibiting at Snowflake Potchefstroom during August/September so pop around if in town. It's a fun one!
If you're keen to attend the opening, kindly RSVP here:

https://forms.gle/6yBwZZayMtVwzJCZ6

The NWU Creativity Centre Digital Marketing short course allows people to promote their business online with insight and strategic ability within the competitive digital environment. This allows start-ups the opportunity to learn more about how to market themselves (and others). Starting soon!
Apply online: https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/creativity-centre/creativity-centre-courses

Take a look at our short courses coming up in the second half of 2024:
https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/creativity-centre/creativity-centre-courses

The NWU Creativity Centre’s Graphic Design Short Course covers design elements, principles, conceptualisation skills, typography, and basic applicable computer skills in Adobe Illustrator CC in visual communications projects that form a mini portfolio. This is your chance to practice wonderfully satisfying creativity, and learn useful skills! Register now at:
https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/creativity-centre/creativity-centre-courses

Learn the basics of this industry standard graphic design software used to create professional looking multiple-page documents such as editorial spreads, brochures, annual reports, and books. Apply online at:
https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/.../creativity-centre-courses

Learn how to design your own web pages using current web builders and web page design principles. Plan (technically and aesthetically), construct, maintain, and publish a web page on the internet. Apply online at:
https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/creativity-centre/creativity-centre-courses

Our Basic Digital Photography certificate short course is aimed at those who are interested in learning the basic principles of digital photography as well as how to use a DSLR (digital single lens reflex) or mirrorless camera effectively. This includes, amongst others, aesthetic aspects of good photography, good composition, still life and black and white photography, portrait studies, landscape studies, architectural photography, macro photography and night photography. Sign up here:
https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/creativity-centre/creativity-centre-courses

Earn a NWU short course certificate in industry-standard software for more professional graphic design ex*****on. Learn online from an experienced presenter guiding you through the basics. Apply now:
https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/creativity-centre/creativity-centre-courses

The NWU Creativity Centre’s comprehensive, weekly online Digital Marketing short course starts on the 11th of October. For more information and registrations:
https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/creativity-centre/creativity-centre-courses