TEXTILES STUDIO selkirk.ca/program/textiles

fabrics, collage, design and sew collars, cuffs and pockets. Students will learn to design and plan projects, make small patterns and prototypes and construct Wearables. This course also includes fibre identification.

TEXT 104 - PATTERN DRAFTING AND DESIGN

In this course students will learn about pattern drafting, pattern draping, pattern design and

styling on the mannequin for fashion. Costume

and wearable art clothing and accessories will also be studied. Students will learn to create patterns, transfer patterns to paper, make alterations, transfer patterns to materials and construct garments.

TEXT 105 - SURFACE DESIGN

This course is an introductory study of the principles and application of colour and imagery on cloth utilizing resist techniques, block printing and silkscreen printing with dyes and pigments.

TEXT 107 - FELT AND COLOUR

Ethnographic explorations will be the beginnings of this class with time-honoured hand felting techniques extending into the development of contemporary applications.

All explorations in this course will occur in the context of the study of pattern and plane symmetries and textile design as well as the application of dye technology.

TEXT 108 - STUDIO SPECIFIC DESIGN

Utilizing design principles the student will develop a collection of textile designs and samples that can be applied within the context of their own studio practice.

TEXT 112 - DESIGN FOR PRODUCTION & PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT

In this course the student will be taken through a step-by- step process of designing and making a limited product line for a contemporary market. (4.5 hours for 8 weeks).

TEXT 113 - CONTEMPORARY FIBRE & MIXED MEDIA APPLICATIONS

This course addresses contemporary visual language and form. Students will investigate the use of new and familiar materials, exploring 2 and 3 dimensional works through exercises and projects within a contemporary mix media vein.

TEXT 114 - APPLIED TEXTILE DESIGN

This is an introduction to the computer as a creative design tool for product development and production for specific markets.

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TEXT 120 - SELF DIRECTED STUDIO I

This course gives the student an opportunity to develop a self-directed body of work. In consultation with the studio instructors students are encouraged to work independently, pursuing areas of personal interest. Students submit an application outlining what they intend to work on in the self-directed studio course.

Contacts

CAROL RIDGE

Enrolment Officer

Phone: 250.365.7292 ext 21324 Direct: 250.365.1324

Email: cridge@selkirk.ca

KOOTENAY STUDIO ARTS CONTACT Program Contact

Phone: 877.552.2821

Direct:

Email: arts@selkirk.ca

JASON TAYLOR

School Chair

Phone: 250.352.6601 ext 11305 Direct: 250.505.1305

Email: jtaylor@selkirk.ca

LAURA WHITE

Jewelry Instructor/Coordinator Phone: 250.352.2821 ext 13296 Direct:

Email: lwhite@selkirk.ca

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