Intermediate Fashion Design and Illustration

City & Guilds - Level 2 Certificate in Design and Craft

AIM
To develop fashion design and illustration skills through the use of a broad range of media and techniques.  Students design on the figure for fashion, undertake research and explore fashion illustration techniques through a series of practical activities.  Students are introduced to drawing, illustration and mark making techniques, before creating a portfolio of fashion designs.

LENGTH OF STUDY:
36 weeks tutor support

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS:
No formal entry requirements

CONTENTS
Investigate fashion trends and predictions. Work to a given brief.  Produce focused market research. Researching colour trends. Research fabrics, trims and accessories. Create mood boards. Compile original visual research in the form of drawings, mark making, sketchbook work and photographs. Learn to illustrate fashion designs, fabrics and accessories using a range of techniques, media and approaches.  Create original fashion design ideas on the figure. Develop, evaluate and select ideas. Producing final design ideas and specification drawings with fabric samples.

A detailed outline of the course is available on request.

STUDY METHOD
Home based self-study with a tutor to contact for help and advice

RESOURCES
A range of materials and equipment are required.  A full list is available on request.

COST
£600.00

Payment Options: A single payment of £600, or three equal instalments of £200.

Please note: If paying by instalments, the first instalment will be paid at the time of application, with subsequent instalments being due at three monthly intervals thereafter.

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