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Tier 3: Collection Development & Production Techniques

LESSON 7: DESIGN FOCUS: CREATING COLLECTIONS (TEEN - AGE 12-18 / ADVANCED)

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Instructor: Nina Echevarria

Target Audience: Teens (Ages 12-18)

Our specialized fashion and design class provide aspiring young creators with the foundational skills and creative freedom to explore their passion. Under the guidance of Nina Echevarria, students will embark on a journey of artistic discovery.

Structure & Flexibility:

  • Weekly Scheduling: We understand busy schedules! Our classes are offered weekly, allowing students to select the specific days that best accommodate their commitments.

  • Continuous Enrollment: Our commitment to year-round education means you can enroll and continue your design studies at any point throughout the year, without waiting for new terms to begin.

Tiers & Packages:

  • Tier 3: "Collection Development & Production Techniques"

    • Content: Mini-collection development, advanced Adobe and CLO-3D/, hands-on use of specialized machines (Screen Printing, Heat Transfer, Embroidery, DTG).

    • Format: 10-week session, 2 classes/week (3 hours/class). Total 60 hours.

    • Estimated Price: $3,200 per student

Please be advised: All pricing is subject to change.

IN THIS LESSON

This class will teach students how to build a signature portfolio, we will help guide you through selecting your best work, adding reflective statements about their learning process, organizing the content logically, incorporate a resume or personal statement, choose a digital platform to showcase your work, and encouraging you to regularly update and reflect on your portfolio to demonstrate growth over time.

• We will teach you how to present your collection in a way that is marketable and showcases your creativity. We will show you how to select colors and fabrics that match your collection's theme and target market.

• This will help you develop creative concepts and themes for your collection.

• We will show you how to research trends and identify a target market. This will be a key component in focusing your creative efforts on a specific group of consumers.

Learn how to design to sell!