Textiles 1: Exploring Ideas

Part one – Cultural Fusions

Project: Interpreting cultural sources

• Introduction Click to view
• Stage 1 Researching source material Click to view
• Stage 2 Developing your source material Click to view
• Stage 3 Creating a portfolio Click to view
• Stage 4 & Assignment 1 Selecting designs for a specified outcome Click to view
• Assignment 1 Review Click to view
• Other: reading, exhibitions, shows, workshops, etc. within this period Click to view
• Sketchbook work within this period Click to view

Part two – Screen printing

Project: Exploring screen printing techniques

• Preparation Click to view
• Stage 1 Sketchbook work Click to view
• Stage 2 & 3 Printing techniques and screen printing Click to view
• Stage 4 & Assignment 2 Application of design ideas Click to view
• Assignment 2 Review Click to view
• Other: reading, exhibitions, shows, workshops, etc. within this period Click to view
• Sketchbook work within this period Click to view

Part three – Reveal and conceal

Project: A materials-led approach

• Stage 1 Exploring the possibilities Click to view
• Stage 2 Experimental workshops Click to view
• Stage 3 Reviewing materials and processes Click to view
• Stage 4 Researching source material Click to view
• Stage 5 & Assignment 3 Translating ideas into samples Click to view
• Assignment 3 Review Click to view
• Other: reading, exhibitions, shows, workshops, etc. within this period Click to view
• Sketchbook work within this period Click to view

Part four – Contextual studies

Project:1

• Stage 1 Research exercise Click to view
• Stage 2 An in-depth study Click to view
• Stage 3 Analytical studies Click to view

Project 2

• Stage 1 Research six artists or designers Click to view
• Stage 2 Analyse three pieces of work Click to view

• Assignment 4 Review Click to view
• Other: reading, exhibitions, shows, workshops, etc. within this period Click to view
• Sketchbook work within this period Click to view

Part five – Personal project

Project: Developing your own project

• Stage 1 Reviewing your work Click to view
• Stage 2 Your sketchbooks and portfolio work Click to view
• Stage 3 Developing design ideas Click to view
• Stage 4 Making a story board Click to view
• Stage 5 Translating ideas into textile samples Click to view
• Stage 6 Planning and making a finished piece Click to view
• Assignment 5 Review Click to view
• Other: reading, exhibitions, shows, workshops, etc. within this period Click to view
• Sketchbook work within this period Click to view

Overall Course Review Click to view

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