Art & Music Courses
Discover the extremely rich European cultural heritage in one summer! There are courses offered in the fields of music and/or media, and art history together with our international partners in Rome, Florence and Berlin.
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International Rhythm Course
The International Rhythm Course is a five day intensive program to solidify the fundamental expressive qualities of rhythm and explore the rich world of rhythmic complexities. The course is led by ren...
The Art of the Renaissance in Florence and Rome
Florence, originally founded by the Romans, was governed by the Medici family for centuries. Most of them had a passionate interest in painting, sculpture, architecture and literature. Still Florence ...
The New Utrecht School
Interdisciplinary Learning in Medicine, the Arts and Humanities. Education and research in the health domain are rapidly changing. Technological advances and the democratization of knowledge i.a. chal...
Art as Politics
Note: This course is fully bookedThe BAK Summer School: Art as Politics brings together practitioners involved in art, theory, and social action to collectively think through, learn about, and imagine...
Dutch Art of the Golden Age
In this course you will embark on a fascinating journey where nothing is what it seems: an innocent bouquet of flowers hides a forbidden religious message, a happy family, where everyone is singing an...
From Van Gogh to Picasso: Modern European and Dutch Art
Throughout this course you will discover how Dutch and European Modern artists strove for the elusive ideal of truthfulness. You will gain a deeper understanding for the different styles and approache...
Art in Germany from the Middle Ages to the 20th Century
The course will introduce Berlin’s outstanding art collections, with their wide range of masterpieces from late medieval times to the present day. We shall focus throughout on the particular circumsta...
Filmmaking for beginners
Introduction into filmmaking. Training in basic storytelling and practical skills that are required for shooting and editing a short film. To become a successful filmmaker you will need a lot of exerc...
Composing Film Music for Beginners
Film music is one of the most essential elements in audiovisual story telling. To become a successful film music composer, you will need a lot of exercise and experience in different areas. During thi...
How to Become a Start-up in the Creative Industries
Creatives and entrepreneurs unite! In this intensive course, a small group of international students joins forces with our third-year students. You form mixed start-up teams and work on your own or a ...
History of Art: A Thousand Years of European Highlights - Track
Stay in three of Europe's most wonderful cities, cover some 2000 years of Western art, visit all the relevant museums and sites and yet feel like you’ve done more than just skim the surface? The Europ...
History of Art: Relations between Italy and the Netherlands - Track
The Utrecht Summer School offers an opportunity to travel back in time and experience the art from both traditions first hand, staying in two cities that played a pivotal part in their country’s art: ...
A Journey Through Dutch Art - Track
Experience the highlights of over 400 years of Dutch art first hand. This course covers many of the country’s most renowned museums, artists and cities, and the interactive activities for a large part...
History of Art: Highlights in Germany and the Netherlands - Track
This four-week course takes place two weeks each in Utrecht and Berlin. By combining studies in Utrecht and Berlin, you will be able to get a glimpse of several centuries of art history in Northern Eu...