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Do you need to know how to put your hand drawn flats into the computer? Do you need to create digital flat sketches? Then, this class is for you! Students will learn Illustrator basics and techniques specific to the fashion industry. We will focus a larger part of the class on learning the pen tool and using it to draw flat sketches. We will complete...

Learn how to enter and work in Film and T.V. as a Costumer and or Costume Supervisor from a veteran in the business!  I will share tips of the trade you can't learn anywhere else!  You can IMDB me to see the shows I've worked on.  Happy to share all I know in this amazing yet challenging industry to enter and succeed in! 

Learn all about Art & Fashion drawings from the award winning shoes & accessory designer, Saya at her studio located by Bryant Park in Garment District. You will get hands on experience how to draw using charcoal, pen, pencils, and coloring pens. This class is perfect for: Beginners to advanced level Kids and mothers Couples Fashion...

This course introduces you to working in the fashion industry, whether your focus is fashion design, illustration, textile design, buying or merchandising. Through lectures, research, presentations by visiting professionals, and field trips, you are familiarized with current models of practice and study the various roles involved in shaping a contemporary...

Ever wondered how fashion designers create a collection from an initial concept to a final set of designs?  This course allows you to gain an inside view of the process of fashion design.  Understand what constitutes inspiration and how to identify your own individual sources and learn how to create compelling mood boards that provide...

In the fashion world, new clothing designs are presented in the form of hand-drawn sketches before being chosen to go into production. Designers start with a croquis, a quick sketch of the traditional fashion figure that serves as the basis for the design of clothing and accessories, then add color and details to the garments.  This is a basic...

The Sustainable Fashion Community Meeting: Greenwashing in the Fashion Industry The sustainable movement must be built on transparency, authenticity, and the constant push to do better. Brands marketing and communication can conflict with this mission because of the nature of marketing itself.  How do we highlight our products in a positive...

Students will learn the fundamentals of art design in the fashion industry. They will learn the importance of shape, light & shadow, color theory, garment illustration, and figure drawing through the exploration of different kinds of media such as pencils, color markers, architecture, graphics, collage and fabric. During this process, the students...

The Sustainable Fashion Spotlight brings together experts, practitioners, and thought-leaders from innovative fashion companies to share new business models, current challenges and opportunities, and lessons learned while working to bring sustainable, ethical fashion products to market. This month’s theme is Sustainable Supply Chain Management....

This course is an extended foundation class in Fashion Illustration. We will discuss the basic principles and elements of design as well as the ever-evolving functional and conceptual nature of the fashion industry. We will cover different ways of sketching the fashion figure and techniques for rendering fur, leather, and textiles. This is a hands-on...

In today's fashion industry, it is as important for a Technical Designer to know Adobe Illustrator as it is for an Apparel Designer. However, there are some differences in how a TD will use the program. This class will teach you the basics as well as tasks specific to a technical designer's job! Learn the basics of Illustrator, how to draw...