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Overview

Advanced Skill Certificate in Indigenous Art Decolonization

Explore the intersection of Indigenous art and decolonization in this intensive certificate program. Designed for artists, educators, and cultural workers, this course delves into Indigenous art practices while addressing the ongoing impacts of colonization. Learn to decolonize artistic processes, challenge dominant narratives, and create space for Indigenous voices. Gain a deeper understanding of cultural appropriation, representation, and allyship in the art world. Join us in reshaping the artistic landscape and promoting Indigenous perspectives.


Start your journey towards decolonizing art today!

Indigenous Art Decolonization Advanced Skill Certificate offers a transformative journey into the world of Indigenous art through a decolonial lens. This unique program combines cultural immersion with hands-on projects to equip students with the tools to challenge colonial narratives in art. Learn from renowned Indigenous artists and scholars as you develop practical skills in decolonizing art practices. This self-paced course allows you to explore topics such as traditional art forms, cultural appropriation, and community engagement. Join us and be part of a movement towards a more inclusive and respectful art world.

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Course structure

• Indigenous Art History and Cultural Contexts
• Decolonization Theory and Practice
• Contemporary Indigenous Art Movements
• Cultural Appropriation vs. Cultural Appreciation
• Indigenous Artistic Expression and Resistance
• Collaborative Art Projects with Indigenous Communities
• Indigenous Art Market and Ethics
• Indigenous Art Showcase and Exhibition Planning
• Digital Tools and Technologies in Indigenous Art Decolonization
• Grant Writing and Funding Opportunities for Indigenous Artists

Course fee

The fee for the programme is as follows:

: £140

Standard mode - 2 months: £90

Embark on a transformative journey with our Advanced Skill Certificate in Indigenous Art Decolonization. This program delves deep into the complexities of Indigenous art, empowering students to engage critically with decolonization processes. By the end of the course, participants will gain a nuanced understanding of how art can be a tool for reclaiming identity and challenging dominant narratives.


The duration of this certificate program is 16 weeks, providing ample time for students to absorb the rich content and engage meaningfully with their peers. The self-paced nature of the course allows for flexibility, catering to individuals with various commitments and schedules.


This certificate is highly relevant to current trends in the art world, where conversations around decolonization and Indigenous representation are gaining momentum. By completing this program, students will be equipped to contribute meaningfully to these dialogues and advocate for more inclusive practices in the industry.

Year Number of Indigenous Art Decolonization Certificates Awarded
2020 120
2021 200
2022 300

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