THEA 305(F) Costume Design (Same as ArtS 200)
This course is an introductory and intensive study of the art of costume design. The course focuses on the designer's process: script analysis, collaboration, research, color theory, basic design principles, rendering techniques, fabric research, organizational skills and presentation of designs. Evaluation will be based on multiple design assignments including a detailed final design project, costume labs, image and research files, costume sketchbook, short papers, committed participation, and attendance. Students are required to attend at least one rehearsal and one department theatre performance during the semester. Students will also be expected to partake in intelligent critiques of fellow classmates' design work.
Prerequisite: successful completion of any 200-level course in any of the fine or performing arts or permission of the instructor.
Hour: BROTHERS