Creating A Project Portfolio for 16 to 18 Year Olds Short Course
Course description
Strong researchers make strong designers and this course offers a step-by-step guide through a project, from initial inspiration to final outcome. Be it fashion, textiles, 3D design, painting or any other design discipline, this course will help you establish yourself with a personal and inspiring formula for creative research with the aim of leading you to a great final outcome. The course strongly emphasizes the importance of credible research in every project in your portfolio.
Course outcomes
By the end of the course you should have a full body of work with designs that could go on to form part of your portfolio. You will have created a full and exciting sketchpad, including illustrations, collages and 3D design mock-ups for future expansion.
Who should take this course?
This course is designed to help students understand how to work on a creative project, and will be particularly useful to those planning on studying at Foundation or BA level.
Clear, easy to understand lessons:
- Our tutors will explain things in easy to understand, accessible English. If they need to use any special terminology they will make sure they explain what they mean.
- New methods will be shown to students through live demonstrations, in a way thats crystal clear and easy to understand.
- Experience life on campus
- Network and share ideas with students from across the globe
- Access the technology and materials relevant to your discipline
- Shop in our college shops for any materials you might need
- Ask questions of your tutor face to face
- Receive feedback and critique on your assignments
- Experience the many sights of London on your down time
Digital Credentials (badges and certificates)
Students will receive a UAL Short Courses digital badge and certificate on completion of the course. Digital credentials are a great way to celebrate your accomplishments and stand out from the crowd. Find out more about our digital badges and credentials.
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Details
Topics covered:
- You will be asked to research your surroundings by photographing, drawing and making collage.
- You will be encouraged to turn that research into wonderful ideas and concepts towards the creation of outstanding art and design outcomes.
- All your ideas and findings will be narrowed down and clear threads will start to emerge. This will establish the direction that your project will take.
- With the aid of one-to-one advice and group tutorials, you will really examine and push your work to maximise results.
- We will visit a museum and gallery.
Materials
Please bring to the first session:
- Sketchpad or loose sheets of paper (x 24) no smaller than A3
- Pens/Inks/Pencils/Paints and any other drawing equipment/tools desired
- Scissors
- Glue stick and tube UHU glue
- Camera (if possible)
Please allow a maximum of £40 to purchase other materials during the course (e.g. photocopies and photographic prints)
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