{"id":65466,"date":"2021-05-21T09:32:51","date_gmt":"2021-05-21T07:32:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/?p=65466"},"modified":"2022-02-15T11:00:33","modified_gmt":"2022-02-15T10:00:33","slug":"the-best-art-colleges-in-barcelona","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/the-best-art-colleges-in-barcelona\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Art Schools in Barcelona"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you have a talent and passion for <strong>creating art<\/strong> or you\u2019re looking to broaden your knowledge and skills, then why not consider taking an <strong>art course<\/strong> in one of the most inspiring cities in the world?<\/p>\n<div id=\"metaslider-id-104522\" style=\"max-width: 850px; margin: 0 auto;\" class=\"ml-slider-3-20-3 metaslider metaslider-responsive metaslider-104522 ml-slider\">\n    <div id=\"metaslider_container_104522\">\n        <ul id='metaslider_104522' class='rslides'>\n            <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/\" target=\"_self\"><img width=\"850\" height=\"182\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/en-1.jpg\" class=\"slider-104522 slide-104523\" alt=\"rental apartments in Barcelona\" rel=\"\" title=\"Banner medio home inquilinos\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n        <\/ul>\n        \n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Here in <strong>Barcelona,<\/strong> there are many fantastic <strong>art colleges<\/strong> to choose from, offering a wide range of subject areas and course types. Here\u2019s a selection&nbsp;of the <strong>top six <\/strong><strong>art schools <\/strong>for you to consider.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/the-best-art-colleges-in-barcelona\/#A_list_of_the_best_creative_and_art_schools_in_Barcelona\" title=\"A list of the best creative and art schools in Barcelona\">A list of the best creative and art schools in Barcelona<\/a><ul class=\"ez-toc-list-level-3\"><li class=\"ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/the-best-art-colleges-in-barcelona\/#Universitat_de_Barcelona_-_School_of_Fine_Arts_in_Barcelona\" title=\"Universitat de Barcelona &#8211; School of Fine Arts in Barcelona\">Universitat de Barcelona &#8211; School of Fine Arts in Barcelona<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/the-best-art-colleges-in-barcelona\/#Barcelona_Academy_of_Art\" title=\"Barcelona Academy of Art\">Barcelona Academy of Art<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/the-best-art-colleges-in-barcelona\/#IED_Barcelona\" title=\"IED Barcelona\">IED Barcelona<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/the-best-art-colleges-in-barcelona\/#Estudio_Nomada_Barcelona\" title=\"Estudio N\u00f3mada Barcelona\">Estudio N\u00f3mada Barcelona<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/the-best-art-colleges-in-barcelona\/#BAU_Design_College_of_Barcelona\" title=\"BAU Design College of Barcelona\">BAU Design College of Barcelona<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/the-best-art-colleges-in-barcelona\/#Davinci_Art_School\" title=\"Davinci Art School\">Davinci Art School<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"A_list_of_the_best_creative_and_art_schools_in_Barcelona\"><\/span>A list of the best creative and art schools in Barcelona<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Universitat_de_Barcelona_-_School_of_Fine_Arts_in_Barcelona\"><\/span>Universitat de Barcelona &#8211; School of Fine Arts in Barcelona<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you are serious about <strong>studying ar<\/strong>t and you are fluent in Spanish, the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ub.edu\/bellesarts\/queoferim\/en\/index\/presentacio.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Universitat de Barcelona&#8217;s faculty of Fine Arts<\/a><\/strong> may be the place for you. Here you can complete undergraduate studies in the areas of conservation and restoration, fine arts or design.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_65470\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Universitat-de-barcelona.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-65470\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-65470\" class=\"wp-image-65470\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Universitat-de-barcelona.jpg\" alt=\"Universitat de barcelona\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\"><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-65470\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo via Visualhunt<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you have already completed an <strong>art degree,<\/strong> the University also invites <strong>art<\/strong> graduates from different parts of the world to attend and broaden their experience in a huge range of areas such as urban design, visual arts, education and approaches to realism.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Similarly, you can continue your education with one of the University\u2019s award-winning doctoral programmes. The <strong>University of Barcelona<\/strong> is the top rated University in Spain with a very high level of student satisfaction.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Related article: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/staying-with-a-host-family-in-barcelona\/\">Staying With a Host Family in Barcelona<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Barcelona_Academy_of_Art\"><\/span>Barcelona Academy of Art<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you are interested in something less intensive, the <strong>Barcelona Academy of Art <\/strong>is more flexible but still highly rated, with the best professional tutors. The academy offers a range of programs in drawing, painting, sculpture and digital art which can be taken as an intensive or part-time course.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_105832\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-105832\" class=\"size-full wp-image-105832\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/potters-wheel-58557_640.jpg\" alt=\"sculpting, pottery\" width=\"640\" height=\"446\"><p id=\"caption-attachment-105832\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo via Pixabay<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The academy also offers special Easter and summer courses. A great selling point for this academy is that those who complete the intensive course are given the incredible opportunity to enrol in the academy\u2019s residency program.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The residency program gives students a chance to focus on their artistic voice, in an environment where they will mix with and gain knowledge and advice from professional artists \u2013 a unique opportunity not to be missed.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"fasc-button fasc-size-large fasc-type-flat fasc-rounded-medium ico-fa fasc-ico-before fa-chevron-circle-right broken_link\" style=\"background-color: #850909; color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/long-term-rental\" rel=\"nofollow\">Monthly rentals during your studies in Barcelona<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"IED_Barcelona\"><\/span>IED Barcelona<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This <strong>college<\/strong>&nbsp;also offers more flexibility in terms of <strong>study<\/strong> options, with a refreshing range of modern art courses focused on design. At <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/iedbarcelona.es\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">IED Barcelona<\/a>&nbsp;<\/strong>you can choose from graphic design, motion graphics and video, interior design and product design.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_105833\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-105833\" class=\"size-full wp-image-105833\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/weaving-loom-2571179_640.jpg\" alt=\"weaving\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\"><p id=\"caption-attachment-105833\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo via Pixabay<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you are more interested in shorter courses, this college offers summer courses and one-year courses alongside the usual undergraduate, postgraduate and masters degrees. IED Barcelona is great for those with an interest in creative industries and a less classical approach to <strong>art studies<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Estudio_Nomada_Barcelona\"><\/span>Estudio N\u00f3mada Barcelona<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Estudio N\u00f3mada Barcelona<\/strong> takes a very hands-on and exciting approach to <strong>art studies<\/strong>, encouraging their students to \u201clive\u201d<strong> art<\/strong> and focus on their own creative development.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The academy gives students the incredible opportunity to have their own studio and put on exhibitions&nbsp;while tutorials and courses involve guidance in recognising your personal artistic style and how to develop it.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_65471\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Painter-art-college.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-65471\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-65471\" class=\"wp-image-65471 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Painter-art-college.jpg\" alt=\"Painter, art college\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\"><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-65471\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo via Visualhunt<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This <strong>college<\/strong> has an extremely&nbsp;international and dynamic environment, led by local artists looking to harness other\u2019s creativity. Estudio N\u00f3mada also offers a residency program where students are sent to a wine estate in the Penedes to focus on their work.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The courses at Estudio N\u00f3mada are probably the shortest of all the courses mentioned, as well as the most flexible, being as short as two months if preferred, but ideally around six months.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The ultimate goal of this <strong>college<\/strong> is for you to create a beautiful portfolio ready to set you off into the world of professional <strong>art<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Related article: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/university-barcelona\/\">All About the University of Barcelona&nbsp;<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"BAU_Design_College_of_Barcelona\"><\/span>BAU Design College of Barcelona<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>BAU<\/strong> is another art college focused on creative industries, offering degrees in graphics, audiovisuals, interior space design and fashion design.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Unlike other <strong>colleges<\/strong>, a degree at BAU involves an external internship, an unbeatable opportunity to put studies into practice in a professional environment and to ready students for the creative industry job market.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_105834\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-105834\" class=\"size-full wp-image-105834\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/architecture-1857175_640.jpg\" alt=\"floor design\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\"><p id=\"caption-attachment-105834\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo via Pixabay<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">To complement the regular&nbsp;<strong>studies<\/strong>, <strong>BAU<\/strong> design college holds an optional summer university made up of workshops and cultural activities to supplement students&#8217; skills and knowledge. This <strong>college<\/strong> is a great option for anyone looking for <strong>studies<\/strong> that will give them real work experience.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In addition to these five <strong>art colleges<\/strong>, you can check out <strong>Met\u00e0fora,&nbsp;<\/strong>a international <strong>fine arts college<\/strong> in the Ciudad Condal that offers full studio courses and specialized art therapy courses for students from all over the world, many of which are taught in English. You can attend for anywhere between six weeks and four years.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"fasc-button fasc-size-large fasc-type-flat fasc-rounded-medium ico-fa fasc-ico-before fa-chevron-circle-right broken_link\" style=\"background-color: #850909; color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/yearly-rental\" rel=\"nofollow\">Long-term stays in Barcelona<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Davinci_Art_School\"><\/span>Davinci Art School<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Lastly, you can check out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.davinci-barcelona.com\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><strong>Davinci Art School,<\/strong><\/a> a small intensive <strong>art school<\/strong> in the <strong>Gothic quarter<\/strong> that offers introductory courses in drawing, watercolor and oil painting, and more.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>What are the best art schools in Spain according to you?<br \/>\nIs one of them in Barcelona? 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