Special Topic Advanced Sketching (FSHD 1391)

Instructor:

Advanced sketching skills used to visualize, develop, and curate fashion collections. Instruction in market research, inspiration interpretation, and customer profile. Portfolio and presentation skills, advanced rendering methods, and niche silhouetting.

  1. Build a personal and consistent set of exaggerated proportions for the fashion figure;
  2. Research and document market trends and customer profile;
  3. Achieve quick, expressive sketching;
  4. Edit and curate preliminary sketches into a cohesive collection;
  5. Polish presentation skills and portfolio;
  6. Capture at least one (1) of three (3) specialty silhouettes (plus size, men, children);
  7. Explore at least one (1) of two (2) specialty coloring media (watercolor, gouache)