Handicraft Design and Composition
Course code
MLT6003.LT
old course code
MLT6003
Course title in Estonian
Käsitööesemete kunstiline kujundamine
Course title in English
Handicraft Design and Composition
ECTS credits
3.0
Assessment form
graded assessment
lecturer of 2024/2025 Autumn semester
Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.
lecturer of 2024/2025 Spring semester
Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.
Course aims
Major. To develop skills of design that are free and creative in the students own area of specialisation, to develop an ability to associate a creative idea with practical solutions and use presentation graphics in the design.
Brief description of the course
The principles of selecting and matching textiles and craft materials. Textiles in clothing and interior design. The principles of compiling sets and collections from the given materials and drawing up a design. Planning joint practical works in schools of general education. Designing practical items and methods of adding value in various textile technologies. Estonian ethnographic costume in contemporary fashion. Designing sets of clothes based on ethnographic material. Ethnography of other nationalities: various sources of material and inspiration in shaping the contemporary material environment. The principles of designing exhibitions, workshop stands and other displays.
Learning outcomes in the course
Upon completing the course the student:
Skills to design different handicraft items to be realised in concrete techniques and materials;
skills to present the own designing ideas in the form of finished project drawing;
ability to compose entire collections;
knowledge about the sources and possibilities of gathering the original design images;
skills to manage with the design problems creatively and with individuality
Skills to design different handicraft items to be realised in concrete techniques and materials;
skills to present the own designing ideas in the form of finished project drawing;
ability to compose entire collections;
knowledge about the sources and possibilities of gathering the original design images;
skills to manage with the design problems creatively and with individuality
Teacher
õp Juta Piirlaid
Prerequisite course 1
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