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FASH 1150: Fashion Illustration
Effective date
January 2020
Department
Fashion Courses
School
Continuing Studies
Description
Improve and develop your fashion drawing skills and style while learning or reviewing the basics. Classroom activities include drawing from a live model, exploring the styles of professional illustrators, learning to render a variety of fabrics, and using a variety of media. This course is well suited to a beginner looking to build a portfolio, or a more advanced learner who wants to sharpen their skills.
Bring to first class: 11"x14" Strathmore or Canson all purpose paper sketch pad, an F pencil, and eraser.
Credits
0.0
Year of study
General Interest
Prerequisites
None
Corequisites
None
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Render a variety of fabrics
- Sketch a fashion figure
- Identify professional illustrators
- Apply a variety of drawing media
Prior Learning Assessment & Recognition (PLAR)
None
Hours
Lecture, Online, Seminar, Tutorial: 15
Clinical, Lab, Rehearsal, Shop, Kitchen, Simulation, Studio: 15
Total Hours: 30
Clinical, Lab, Rehearsal, Shop, Kitchen, Simulation, Studio: 15
Total Hours: 30
Instructional Strategies
Grading System
Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory
Passing grade
S
Evaluation Plan
None
Course topics
- Fashion drawing Illustration styles Live model drawing Rendering fabrics Drawing media variety
Notes:
- Course contents and descriptions, offerings and schedules are subject to change without notice.
- Students are required to follow all College policies including ones that govern their educational experience at VCC. Policies are available on the VCC website at:
https://www.vcc.ca/about/governance--policies/policies/. - To find out if there are existing transfer agreements for this course, visit the BC Transfer Guide at https://www.bctransferguide.ca.