Undergraduate Course: Printed Textiles Design (LLLA07043)
Course Outline
| School | Edinburgh College of Art |
College | College of Humanities and Social Science |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 7 (Year 1 Undergraduate) |
Availability | Not available to visiting students |
| SCQF Credits | 10 |
ECTS Credits | 5 |
| Summary | THIS IS A FOR-CREDIT COURSE OFFERED BY THE OFFICE OF LIFELONG LEARNING (OLL); ONLY STUDENTS REGISTERED WITH OLL SHOULD BE ENROLLED.
This course introduces students to the basic technical skills necessary to design and print furnishing or fashion fabric. Using a contemporary colour palette, students will become familiar with various screen-printing techniques and consider the creative process from initial research and drawings through to a printed fabric. They will prepare a screen and expose a selection of their own patterns and images onto it. |
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Not entered
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Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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Other requirements | None |
Course Delivery Information
| Not being delivered |
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the course, through attending classes and engaging in directed and independent study, students should be able to:
RESEARCH
research, develop and design informed visual ideas suitable for printed textiles works;
PRACTICE
consider the language of colour, image and pattern applied to a range of printed textiles techniques and process;
PRESENT
produce and print a range of their own designs onto different fabrics or wearable garments.
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Reading List
Recommended
Elle Decoration Magazine, UK, London: Hachette Filipacchi UK
World of Interiors, UK, London: Conde Nast UK
Vogue, UK, London: Conde Nast UK
Cole, D., 2008, Textiles Now , London : Laurence King Publishing
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Additional Information
| Graduate Attributes and Skills |
using silk screen onto fabric
knowledge and understanding of composition and design
ability to undertake research and reflective practice and apply these in the context of printed textile design within visual culture
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| Keywords | Not entered |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Mr Robbie Bushe
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Course secretary | Ms Sherrey Landles
Tel: (0131 6)50 4400
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