Summer Fashion Certificate - Syllabus

Part One - 5 July to 30 July 2010

Week	The City & Fashion	Visual Research	Drawing	Techniques	Excursions

1	Observational & expressive drawing	Photography & drawing (life size & miniature)	Line, composition & tonal structure	Pencil watercolour, paint, pastels & ink	The Thames & The Design Museum

2	Sculptural forms	Responding to artists Scale, pattern & texture	Collage	Paper construction & 2D samples	The Tate Modern

3	Fashion Illustration	Distortion, scale & exaggeration	Pencil, pen & watercolour	Collage & montage	The Fashion Textiles Museum

4	Designing the finished garment on the stand	Visual presentation	Final drawings & sketchbook	Portfolio building

Part Two - 2 August to 27 August 2010

Week	Natural Form	Research & Concepts	Visual Expression	Techniques	Excursions

1	Observational & expressive drawing	Photography, visual research & composition	Investigative drawing & painting	Pen & pencil Pastels & acrylic	Kew Gardens

2	Paper construction	Sculpt & design in soft materials	Textiles	3D construction	Natural History Museum

3	Fashion Illustration	Responding to artists	Printing Presentation skills	Monoprinting Painting	Victoria & Albert Museum

4	Designing the finished garment on the stand	Fabric Manipulation	Presentation skills	Portfolio building

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