FSAD 3250

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FSAD 3250
Color and Surface Design of Textiles

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2022-2023.

Studio experience in the surface design of textiles combined with exercises in color theory. Textile projects use techniques such as natural dyes, block printing, silk painting, shibori, silk screen, and embroidery to produce a portfolio of textile designs. Studio work is augmented by lectures on pattern and color theory illustrated by slides and textile examples.

When Offered Fall.

Fees Course fee: $250; cost of materials: minimum $100.
Permission Note Enrollment preference given to: FSAD Apparel Design majors.
Prerequisites/Corequisites Recommended prerequisite: FSAD 1140 and FSAD 1350.

Course Attribute (CU-SBY)

Outcomes
  • Develop a better understanding of the principles of color in design.
  • Apply these principles to the surface design of textiles.
  • Learn techniques of textile surface design: natural dyes; silk screen (direct, resist and discharge printing); tied, stitched, and clamped resist dyeing (shibori); embroidery; and block printing.
  • Produce a surface designed length of yardage sufficient for a garment (3 yards).
  • Develop a portfolio of surface design work.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 10952 FSAD 3250   STU 501

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Recommended prerequisite: FSAD 1140 and FSAD 1350. Lab fee: $250; cost of materials: minimum $100. Enrollment preference given to: FSAD Apparel Design majors.