Level- Short course
Costume Design for Performance Online Short Course
UAL
Course Details
An introductory course to the process of costume design for performance. The emphasis is on analysing character and developing a portfolio of costume renderings to support the dynamics of a playwright’s characters and their situation.
Topics Covered
- Historical research
- Analysis of script for character breakdown
- The role and responsibility of the costume designer
- Creative interpretation and concept development
- Story boarding and anticipating a performance
- Communication through presentation of ideas in 2D
- Pre-production processes
- The development of a critical eye for costume design
