Fashion Design I-This visual arts course will explore the history of fashion, societal influences, important designers throughout time, and fashion versus function. Sketching, research, and illustrating will occupy the bulk of instructional time, with sewing machine work beginning later in the school year. Students will learn how to use the tools involved with designing patterns and clothing. Pre-requisite: Visual Arts Foundations (prior or concurrent)
Fashion Design II-III-This visual arts course is a continuation of its beginning level; in addition to extending above topics, students construct a full line as the highlight of the school’s fashion shows. Pre-requisite: Fashion Design I / II
Fashion Studio- This visual arts course the student will focus on building a fashion portfolio, attending portfolio review at Mesa Community College, and design a collection.