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Staff Wanted: Fashion Design teacher (click link for details)
Please contact us if you are interetsed in doing a fashion portfolio development course or a fashion portfolio preparation course.
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Emanuela Pili has worked as a senior fashion designer in both Australia and Hong Kong for the past ten years specializing in ladies’ wear. Throughout her career she has worked with many prestigious brands such as Sunseeker Australia, Byblos, Marks and Spencer, Urban Outfitters, Next Uk, Sportsgirl Australia, Ripcurl International and many other international retailers and brands. Her qualifications include:
Fashion Institute of Technology Art Specialization Programme at Polimoda Institute in Italy – Overall Excellence in Design Award. Fashion and Art Specialization
Advanced Diploma of Fashion , Moreton Institute of TAFE Australia - High Distinction Award
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Checkers Chit - Fashion Drawing lecturer, Hong Kong
Starting her design studies in the Hong Kong Polytechnic University since 17 years old, Checkers Chit has taken a Fashion Design Degree and a Multimedia Master’s Degree there. During nearly ten years’ experience working in the Hong Kong advertising field then, she has been expanded her knowledge in fashion design, media art and media production on her jobs. She has worked for the styling and costume design for different video projects including the TV commercial, short films, corporate video and documentary, and sometimes the script writer, director and editor also. She enjoys creating new and different workings in her life and she has written two suspense novels in 2006 and 2010. Since 2008, she has started teaching fashion design, fashion drawing and media art in local design schools. She hopes to share her experience and realization on creativity and design with the enthusiastic learners. |
Fashion Figure Drawing– Class Breakdown
Class 1 –4 Fashion Figure Basics and Proportions/ Fashion Elongation/Drawing the figure freehand/quick sketching/the profile pose/back views/assignments draw full front, profile and back poses based on magazine cuttings
Class 5 -6 Basic figure forms/ drawing legs and feet, arms and hands
Class 7- 8 Model drawing based on fashion magazines
Class 9 - 10 Fashion Heads/proportions
Class 11-12 Drawing garment details
Class 13-14 Putting it all together
Each class is 2 hours making a total of 28 hours.
Click Here: To download booking form
Price:You can book modules as follows. Classes 13 and 14 are only available to people who have attended Classes 1- 12. All prices in Hong Kong dollars.
1-4 (8 hours): $2400
5-6 (4 hours): $1280
7-8 (4 hours): $1280
9-10 (4 hours): $1280
11-12 (4 hours): $1280
13 – 14 (4 hours): $1280 |
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Or full course (28 hours): $8000 (10% discount)
Payment: cash or cheque payable to ITS Tutorial School
Fashion Show: Students who take both fashion figure drawing and collection building courses will be eligible to join ITS fashion show at the end of the year.
"from day1, they didn't know how to draw, to where they learn how to be creative"
An ITS certificate of completion is issued for each class completed
Fashion Collection Building
An advanced course to be completed after previous courses have been completed by the student, or they show proficiency to be demonstrated by portfolio of work. This course gives a detailed practical analysis of the fashion design process in building a collection to the student’s desire (and links to sewing and patternmaking classes where students sew/execute their own collection). The course runs on a single project basis which takes the student from concept to collection presentation boards showing the fully designed collection. Final class will culminate in an in-depth critical analysis of design given by the facilitator in the presence of all students so that they may also understand critical feedback.
Duration: 15 x 2 hours Class size: 6 students maximum
Class 1 – 5
- The principles and elements of design
Class 6 – 8
- Research and design – generate endless sources of inspiration
- Choosing a concept and beginning research process
- Target market/season
Class 9 - 10
- Developing mood boards/ theme boards/colourways
- Range building
- Start designing developments
- Begin collecting fabrications
Class 11
- Develop a fabric board with chosen colourways
- Continue design developments phase, incorporate selected fabrications
Class 12
- Design developments
- Develop a series of fashion figure templates
- Select 30 designs and begin to fully render designs in outfits
Class 13
- Continue rendering designs
Class 14-15
- Rendering – finish all designs
- Mount on presentation board
Price: HK$ 9800
Payment: cash or cheque payable to ITS Tutorial School
Click Here:[ Fashion courses Booking form]
An ITS certificate of completion is issued for each class completed
Portfolio Development Course
Designed for high school students who will be submitting a body of work for tertiary education, working professionals who wish to sharpen their existing portfolios or who are looking to change professions into fashion. This course will look at and develop skills for presenting design projects including technical flat drawings, theme boards, customer profile, and presentation boards.
Duration: 10 x 2 hours Class size: 6 students maximum
Class 1 – 2
- Material selection and technique
- Start to research customer profile, fill in form, collate images and develop customer profile board
Class 3 – 4
- Developing 1 concept – research theme/concept and collate mood board
- Develop fashion figure templates x2 front and back
- Begin design developments as pieces
Class 5 -7
- Finalize design developments
- Selection and rendering selected garments into 5 complete outfits
Class 8
Class 9 – 10
- Finalize technical flats
- Mount boards complete outfits and technical flats
Price: HK$ 7800
Payment: cash or cheque payable to ITS Tutorial School
Click Here:[ Fashion courses Booking form]
An ITS certificate of completion is issued for each class completed
Session times all courses:
Thursday 1-3 pm or 4-6 pm or 7-9 pm
Or Saturday 1pm – 3pm
Or by appointment - please call to arrange other timings (conditions apply).
Students can choose to attend more than one session a week if they wish.
Please contact us if you are interetsed in doing a fashion portfolio development course or a fashion portfolio preparation course.