2025 Instructor: TBD
Gain an understanding of the principles of design and learn how costume defines and supports character during this intensive, one-week introductory course.
$650.00
Course Description
In this Costume Design Workshop, students will learn and expand on the following skills:
- Examine text and character analysis;
- Explore concept development;
- Discuss constructive collaboration practices;
- Discover effective methods for research;
- Develop rendering skills through understanding figure and period silhouettes;
- Practice rendering techniques using pencil and watercolour.
- Learn presentation techniques;
- Create your own designs – from rough sketch to final costume design plate.
Previous drawing experience is an asset. Before the first class, participants are asked to read a play text, which they may purchase or download from an emailed copy and use for the duration of the course.
KEY INFORMATION
The low student-to-teacher ratio in each course ensures instruction is geared to the participant’s skill level and experience. Please indicate your related experience when you register.
Course fee includes materials for the Costume Design Workshop.
Other Information
Course Location
Factory163
163 King Street
Stratford N5A 4S2
Certificate Eligible
This course can be taken as part of the Theatre Production Arts Certificate. (Learn more about it here.)
Tuition Assistance
Learn more about our tuition assistance options here.
COVID Protocols & Cancellation Policy
Read our COVID student protocols and Cancellation Policy here.
More Information
For more information about this course, contact Susan Starkweather, Program Advisor, at info@stratfordoffthewall.com.