Fashion Design and Identity

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Expand your knowledge of the fast-paced fashion industry and the creative processes involved in designing and making a garment with this 2-week course focused upon Fashion Design. You will spend your time working with fashion lecturers to develop a very personal fashion identity, whilst getting the chance to appreciate British fashion design and culture. Through practical workshops you will develop your own design identity and be taught how to develop your ideas into a finished Fashion product during this 2 week course. Workshops include:•Sketchbook research •Fashion 'Cool and uncool identities'•Fashion Jewellery •Fashion Illustration •Garment creation and style •Textile design for print •Vintage •Colour palettes•Creating and recording shapes in 3D•Creative Draping and Subtractive Cutting •Pattern Cutting•Fashion shootYou will be encouraged to experiment during the course with a range of materials and techniques - you'll also have the chance to showcase the garments, prints and accessories you make during the course with a styled fashion photo-shoot using professional models.

Period
28-07-2014 - 08-08-2014 (2 weeks)

Target group
AUB Summer Courses are open to all those aged 17 or over at the time of taking the course. Our summer courses are attended by school leavers, university students and creative professionals wishing to up-skill or change careers.You do not need any previous experience or qualifications to take this course, just an interest in Fashion and a desire to learn new skills. Although not essential, some basic sewing skills would be helpful.

Course aim
Improve your practical skills with workshops in draping, cutting, textiles and fashion drawingExperiment with 3D laser cutting Inspiration and Sketchbook sessions at British Fashion museums, markets and vintage collectionsFashion Shoot Record your finished looks to add to your portfolio



Credits
0.0 ECTS creditsYou will receive an official AUB Certificate of Attendance on the completion of your course which you may use to show evidence of the skills you have learnt during the course.

Course fee
GBP 995[Convert to USD]Please note our tuition fee includes all materials used within the course, teaching costs, plus transport and admission fees for any day trips or study excursions that take place as part of your course.GBP 120[Convert to USD]AUB AccommodationAccommodation is available to Summer students at 120.00 per week.These are 2 Halls of Residence on our University campus, just a 2 minute walk from our teaching areas. There are single study bedrooms with private en-suite shower rooms and toilets. Each floor has several large communal kitchens equipped with all appliances and equipment for you to use. There are laundry facilities within each building, payphones, lockable storage lockers and secure swipe key systems to enter the building. Our campus is patrolled 24 hours a day by our on-site security team. There is also free WiFi access across campus and in our Halls of Residence buildings.http://aub.ac.uk/all/extra/specialist-summer-courses/booking-terms-conditions/

Course leader
Anne Chaisty - BA (Hons) Fashion - Course LeaderAnne has worked as a freelance designer producing accessory collections, which were presented at prestigious events such as London Fashion Week and sold internationally. She has over 20 years experience

Scholarships
No scholarships or financial aid is available for AUB Summer Courses.

Arts University Bournemouth Creative Arts
Address: Wallisdown Poole, Dorset
Postal code: BH12 5HH
City: Bournemouth
Country: United Kingdom
Website: http://www.aub.ac.uk/summer
E-mail: summercourses@aub.ac.uk
Phone: +44 1202 853604