Learn Creative Skills That Actually Get Used
Hands-on workshops in design, photography, and web for beginners and beyond.
“Nova helped me launch my first portfolio website. The instructor explained everything clearly and made it feel easy.”
Jaime R.
Atlanta, GA
“I loved the hands-on structure. I walked out with real projects I could use.”
Casey L
Springfield, IL
“The WordPress workshop was exactly what I needed to build my business site..”
Alex M
Springfield, IL
At Nova Creative Workshops, we teach practical creative skills through short, focused, project-based classes. Whether you’re brand-new or leveling up, our workshops are designed to be fun, hands-on, and immediately useful.
Our instructors are working designers, photographers, and developers who love sharing what they know. Every class includes real examples, guided demos, and plenty of time to explore.
Whether you’re building a portfolio, improving your creative workflow, or launching a side project, Nova has a workshop to help you get there.
Design
Logo design, layout, and branding for print and digital.
Learn layout, branding, color theory, and logo creation with industry-standard approaches.
Photography
Learn composition, lighting, and editing with your own camera.
Understand composition, lighting, storytelling, and smartphone techniques you can use today.
Web & WordPress
Build, customize, and manage your own WordPress site.
Build and customize websites using modern WordPress tools — no coding required.
Looking to explore on your own?
Start with one of our recent
articles from the Nova Blog
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Why WordPress Is Still Worth Learning
WordPress remains relevant, offering unmatched flexibility, career-ready skills, and a strong foundation for future web development—making it an ideal starting point for modern, adaptable websites.
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How to Set Realistic Creative Goals
Creative goals thrive with structure: make specific, realistic actions that fit your life, practice consistently in small steps, and revisit goals regularly to stay inspired.
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Should You Learn Photoshop or Figma First?
Photoshop excels at image creation, while Figma is ideal for UI design and collaboration. Start with the tool that matches your goals, then learn both.