Sotheby’s Institute Online offers a learning experience designed to cultivate your passion for art and take your career to the next level. Gain insights from our faculty of art experts, curators, and industry thought leaders, and join the ranks of the world's art professionals. Our Online courses will enable you to learn what is happening in and beyond the major art capitals of the world, all in your time and wherever you may be.
Explore Our Online Courses
Throughout each course, our expert teaching staff will be a few clicks away, nurturing your art market knowledge with personalized feedback. Each course is carefully structured to inspire independent learning through video lectures, case studies, audio material, and group discussions.
Featured courses include Art History: Renaissance to Present, Principles of Luxury, Art Crime, Art Crime, and Introduction to Contemporary Art.
How It Works
Your course takes place entirely online in Sotheby’s Institute’s learning platform where you will have access to a variety of materials for each week’s lessons, such as lectures, readings, discussion boards, and assessments with instructor feedback. Courses can be accessed 24 hours a day, seven days a week and are designed without scheduled live-sessions.
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Download the Online Programs brochure for an in-depth look at course outlines, format and technology considerations, online course benefits and tips, and more. If you have any questions or would like to discuss your future at Sotheby's Institute, please provide your contact details in the form below.
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