Costume and Set Design for Film and Theatre

This introductory project based course will ask you to respond to an exciting brief. You will learn how to extract key information from an initial concept then use it to develop designs that bring the characters and settings to life. The course will be an opportunity for individual research and tutorial discussions. We will also set you a brief, which you’ll answer by producing a range of costume and set designs.

Course Outcomes
You will have created a scale model supported by sketches and illustrations. You’ll leave the course with a body of work comprising costume and set design that reflects your experience of answering project briefs. Your improved portfolio will reflect your newfound ability to identify the key points from your concept and use them to bring characters and their settings to life.

Who should attend
This introductory taster course, is ideal if you're thinking about a future in costume or set design for theatre or film.

Course Level
Beginner

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