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FDES 2101 Creative Accessories Design
Studio Art & Fashion Design Program
Florence, Italy
Dates: 6/21/21 - 7/22/21
FDES 2101 Creative Accessories Design
OVERVIEW
CEA CAPA Partner Institution: Santa Reparata International School of Art
Location: Florence, Italy
Primary Subject Area: Art History
Other Subject Area: Fashion Design
Instruction in: English
Course Code: ART 245 / FDES 2101
Transcript Source: TBD
Course Details: Level 200
Recommended Semester Credits: 3
Contact Hours: 90
Prerequisites: There are no pre-requisites for this course, though an artistic background is helpful.
DESCRIPTION
Accessory design will be explored by working with different media such as markers, watercolors, pencils and different techniques including collage, sketches and technical drawings. Students will study the major accessories designers and work on creative projects related to museum and exhibition field trips. The course is intended to offer students an alternative and creative way to create accessories from paper to the actual objects: mid-term and final projects will be the execution respectively of a broach and bag using mainly fabrics and alternative materials.