Fashion & Textiles Courses in London
Are you looking to develop skills in fashion, either for your own personal interest or to help you progress onto further or higher education? Maybe you have aspirations of a new career or starting your own business in the fashion industry, or maybe you just want to design your own clothes or learn how to style yourself. Our range of fashion courses include: fashion illustration, styling, design, developing fashion drawing skills and creating fashion accessories. Any questions? Contact our visual arts team on 020 7492 2700 Monday - Friday between 10am - 5pm.
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Frame loom weaving: colour and weave techniques
Course Date: Tue 21 Jul 2020
Location on this date: OnlineFrame loom weaving has so much potential aside from the usual tapestry techniques. We will be developing elements of frame loom weaving with ‘traditional’ on loom weaving methods in order to create a collection of contemporary, graphic, striking and colourful fabrics that are normally associated with the fashion industry. We will sample these methods on a smaller scale to reach the potential for developing ideas for interior, fine art or for fashion markets.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee: £149.00Senior fee: £149.00Concession: £91.00 -
Exploratory quilting and hand stitch
Course Date: Thu 23 Jul 2020
Location on this date: OnlineJoin this short introductory course to quilting and applique where you will be taught an array of progressively complex stitches. Taking an experimental and exploratory approach you will ‘play’ with these stitches to create a sample sized quilted piece.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee: £229.00Senior fee: £229.00Concession: £140.00 -
Textiles: natural dyeing with bio-materials and kitchen waste
Course Date: Wed 5 Aug 2020
Location on this date: OnlineExplore plant materials that are in your locality as a sustainable and safe method of dyeing fabric at home. Use bio-waste from kitchen peelings and leaves, or environmentally foraged plants, to produce colour rich textiles.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee: £129.00Senior fee: £103.00Concession: £79.00 -
Textiles and surface pattern: designing with collage
Course Date: Sun 20 Sep 2020
Location on this date: OnlineExperimental drawing exploration using paper collage. Develop creative ideas for textiles exploring texture, colour, proportion and composition through cutting, ripping, layering, intercutting and 2D construction.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee: £209.00Senior fee: £209.00Concession: £127.00 -
Introduction to dye techniques
Course Date: Sun 4 Oct 2020
Location on this date: OnlineDip into colour, and learn a range of dye techniques. Using indigo, synthetic and natural dyes to practise dyeing a variety of natural fabrics. You will finish the course with a unique collection of dye samples.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee: £249.00Senior fee: £249.00Concession: £152.00 -
Designing textiles using Photoshop I
Course Date: Mon 19 Oct 2020
Location on this date: Mixed Mode (Online and Onsite)Learn to create motifs and pattern for textiles. Ideal for beginners in Adobe Photoshop who are textile artists, designers or anyone interested in creating prints, exploring colour and structure. This is a blended course of face-to-face and online teaching.
This course will be delivered online and onsite. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee: £269.00Senior fee: £215.00Concession: £164.00 -
Textiles: experimental hand stitch
Course Date: Sat 24 Oct 2020
Location on this date: OnlineA contemporary approach to hand stitching and embroidery exploring a variety of traditional stitches and techniques. Create experimental and expressive samples using traditional and non-traditional materials.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee: £209.00Senior fee: £167.00Concession: £127.00 -
Textiles: introduction to creative machine embroidery
Course Date: Fri 30 Oct 2020
Location on this date: OnlineDiscover creative machine embroidery by making a range of experimental samples based on a theme. Explore and develop the effects created with different machine feet, thick and thin threads, tensions, free embroidery and appliqué.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee: £199.00Senior fee: £199.00Concession: £121.00 -
City Lit advanced textile art course
Course Date: Sat 21 Nov 2020
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetTake your textiles to another level with this stimulating two year course. Open up new perspectives for your work as you explore a range of technical and visual research methods in response to a theme. These will include approaches to drawing, contextual studies, mixed media, dye and print, stitch and constructed textiles. You will be supported throughout by regular tutorials and workshops that stretch your individual textile practice. The course will culminate in an offsite exhibition at the end of year two.Full fee: £2,299.00Senior fee: £2,299.00Concession: £1,402.00
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