Melbourne School of Fashion offers intensive industry specific courses in core aspects of the fashion industry.Classes are restricted in size to maximise individual tuition and all lecturers are chosen for their teaching experience as well as their fashion industry expertise.
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Certificate of Life Drawing and CAD Illustration - Part Time
Designed as an adjunct to the Certificate of Fashion Drawing [intermediate to advanced], this course will accelerate your knowledge and progress times two! Learn the skill of drawing human shapes and tones with live models - a skill that is indespensable to the fashion industry. This certificate also offers a 6-week introduction into Computer Aided Design [CAD] which is taught to the industry standard.
Course Content
- Understanding human anatomy.
- Understanding perspective
- Figure drawing from a live model.
- Drawing heads, faces, hands and feet.
- Drawing the costumed figure.
- Drawing draped and gathered cloth.
- Drawing patterned and textured fabics.
- Rendering and shading techniques.
- Working with different media.
- Rapid sketching.
- The effect of light on fabric.
- Folio preparation.
- Introduction to Computer Aided Design software for illustration
Assessment
- Punctual completion of practical work and homework to required standard
- Folio presentation at end of course (details supplied at first session)
Course Prerequisites
- Year 12 level preferred
Teaching Venue
156 George Street, Fitzroy
VIC 3065
Equipment Costs
Approximately $280 (or less if studied with the Certificate of Fashion Drawing)
CODE: ( LD/A)
2 March 2010 to 19 October 2010.
Tuesdays 2:00pm to 5:00pm
Class Size
Maximum 18
Contact Hours
90 hours
Non-Contact Hours
90 hours (minimum) approximately 3 hours per week.
CODE: ( LD/B)
1 March 2010 to 22 November 2010.
Monday evenings 6:30pm to 9:30pm
Class Size
Maximum 18
Contact Hours
90 hours
Non-Contact Hours
90 hours (minimum) approximately 3 hours per week.
CODE: ( LD/C)
3 March 2010 to 20 October 2010.
Wednesdays 2:00pm to 5:00pm
Class Size
Maximum 18
Contact Hours
90 hours
Non-Contact Hours
90 hours (minimum) approximately 3 hours per week.
Table Of Fees
| CODE: LD/A LD/B LD/C | AUD$ |
| Total Fee: | $1,780.00 |
| Initial Instalment: | $790.00 |
| Balance of Fees: | $990.00 |
Balance of fees to be paid in nine monthly instalments of $110 each, commencing 1 April 2010, ending 1 December 2010.
