Push your creativity while building on time-tested principles of design and craft. Fashion courses at MassArt offer an opportunity for students to learn the fundamentals of fashion design in one of the oldest and most respected fashion programs in the country.
This course teaches students how to communicate original ideas using the geometric principles of design, and helps them to master block pattern structure. Basic garment construction, fundamental draping, and development of couture are covered. These skills are used to translate creative designs into three-dimensional form in both fabric and non-textiles. … Read more
Start Date
01/25
Meeting Day
Mondays
End Date
05/17
Faculty
Renee Harding
Time
6:30pm–10pm
Credits
3
Students will learn basic principles of business and entrepreneurship and create a business plan for their own creative entrepreneurial ventures. Tools used for marketing, finance and strategic planning will be explored. Lectures will include case studies on the strategies being employed by both established players and newer startups. The class … Read more
Start Date
01/26
Meeting Day
Tuesdays
End Date
05/04
Faculty
Sara Hartmann
Time
6:30pm–10pm
Credits
3
REMOTE SPRING 2021 This course will provide a solid foundation in the digital skills used in the fashion industry to create the “fashion plates” that introduce a line or collection. Through hands-on projects, students learn how to use Photoshop and Illustrator to design presentation boards and fashion collections in flats. … Read more
Start Date
01/28
Meeting Day
Thursdays
End Date
05/06
Faculty
Meg Young
Time
6:30pm–10pm
Credits
3
This course teaches students how to communicate original ideas using the geometric principles of design, and helps them to master block pattern structure. Basic garment construction, fundamental draping, and development of couture are covered. These skills are used to translate creative designs into three-dimensional form in both fabric and non-textiles. … Read more
Start Date
01/28
Meeting Day
Thursdays
End Date
05/06
Faculty
Andy Chan
Time
6:30pm–10pm
Credits
3
Students will develop printing techniques using easy to find materials. Each week we’ll explore a different printing technique – batik, shibori, natural dyeing and more. Lessons will cover accessible materials found around the house and materials/kits that can be purchased at a low cost. Students will be able to complete the … Read more
Start Date
03/22
Meeting Day
None
End Date
04/30
Faculty
Liam O’Meara
Time
–
Credits
0
