Short courses for the art world led by industry experts

Christie's Education has a portfolio of short courses designed to provide an exceptional learning experience by delivering programmes that immerse you in the art world. We take a practical and hands-on approach to learning on all of our courses combining theory and applied learning in collaboration with leading art world experts.

Our short courses are designed to appeal to a wide ranging audience — from new starters looking to acquire the knowledge and foundational skills of a particular area of the art world, to career changers and professionals seeking to further develop their skill set in this rapid-paced and evolving industry, to collectors and art enthusiasts pursuing their passion for art — our courses have something for everyone.

Christie's Education is wholly owned by Christie's, the world's leading art business, as such you will enjoy a unique learning experience that combines connoisseurship with unparalleled access to the auction house that cannot be found elsewhere. 

We offer a diversified selection of art world courses across our locations in London, New York and Asia as well as Online.

Broadcast Online

All our virtual courses are delivered over Zoom with high quality sound & video. Videos are available to watch for 7 days after broadcast.

Letter of Attendance

A Christie's Education letter of attendance is given upon request with all of our short courses.

Further information can be found in our Frequently Asked Questions section where we answer commonly asked questions about our short courses and certificate programmes.