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Jun. 24, 2016 | Posted in Reports, Summer Course , | Tags: , Reporter: Natsuko Yamauchi | Course: Summer Intensive Course
Art History 2-Summer Course 2016

Chiesa di Ognissanti オンニサンティ教会 ギルランダイオ 『最後の晩餐』。ルネサンス初期のフィレンツェの画家、ギルランダイオの傑作です。400 cm × 810 cmという大画面で、食堂の壁に描かれていました。 Chiesa di Ognissanti オンニサンティ教会 オンニサンティ教会の中庭(キオストロ)の通路の壁に描かれていたフレスコ画です。シャボン玉… [read more]


Jun. 23, 2016 | Posted in Reports, Shoemaking , | Tags: , Reporter: Christine Lesperance | Course: Shoemaking
Shoe Making 10-Atelier One-Year Course 2016

Student created a shoe design using satin laces. In order to best envision how to position the laces on the shoe, a few sketches were made. Below are two examples. Professor Andrea using a last… [read more]


Jun. 17, 2016 | Posted in Reports , | Tags: , Reporter: Mio MIYAZAKI | Course: Internship
Internship 30-Internship Course 2015 (Assistant1)

今回レポートするのは絵画コースのレッスンのひとつ、卵テンペラです。 テンペラは混ぜ合わせるという意味で、定着剤と顔料を混ぜることで紙に色を定着させていく技法です。 卵の黄身を使ったテンペラは、1500年代から伝わる伝統的な技術です。 まずは、卵の黄身を綺麗に取り出します。 黄身の外側には一枚の膜があり、それも綺麗に取り除きます。 そして、お酢やアルコールを少々加えることで、冷蔵保存し… [read more]


Jun. 14, 2016 | Posted in Reports, Shoemaking , | Tags: , Reporter: John Shepherd | Course: Shoemaking
Shoe Making 5-Summer Course 2016

My Fifth Week Last Saturday, I visited the shoe store of Stefano Bemer. They create handmade shoes, primarily for men, but there is a new line of women’s shoes, based on men’s styling. It is an ins… [read more]


Jun. 13, 2016 | Posted in Reports, Shoemaking , | Tags: , Reporter: Christine Lesperance | Course: Shoemaking
Shoe Making 9-Atelier One-Year Course 2016

In the Footwear Design Course, using a Light Table helps to speed up the process in completing one's collection. When having to sketch multiple shoes of a similar design, we simply take a finished s… [read more]


Jun. 07, 2016 | Posted in Reports, Shoemaking , | Tags: , Reporter: Christine Lesperance | Course: Bag Making & Leather Arts
Shoe Making 8-Atelier One-Year Course 2016

Students in the design class spent 2 weeks learning how to draw proportions and angles properly. Above is my own sketch of an ankle boot that I learned how to draw with an easy 4-step guide. Th… [read more]


Jun. 06, 2016 | Posted in Reports, Shoemaking , | Tags: , Reporter: John Shepherd | Course: Shoemaking
Shoe Making 4-Summer Course 2016

My Fourth Week The oxford shoes are well underway now. They will be “welted”, or as they say here in Italy, “goodyear stitched.” This method involves sewing the lasted upper to the insole, with a s… [read more]


Jun. 06, 2016 | Posted in Reports, Shoemaking , | Tags: , Reporter: Christine Lesperance | Course: Shoemaking
Shoe Making 7-Atelier One-Year Course 2016

In the design class, we learned how to draw shoes from different angles. Pictures above are examples of an ankle boot in a 3/4 view, and a sandal from a top view. The pencil sketch, above, is m… [read more]


Jun. 03, 2016 | Posted in Reports, Shoemaking , | Tags: , Reporter: Christine Lesperance | Course: Shoemaking
Shoe Making 6-Atelier One-Year Course 2016

Studying different ways accessories can adorn shoes. A designer can use flowers, jewels, feathers, buckles, zippers, and more. This designer chose feathers to accessorize this ankle boot. There… [read more]


Jun. 02, 2016 | Posted in Reports, Shoemaking , | Tags: , Reporter: John Shepherd | Course: Shoemaking
Shoe Making 3-Summer Course 2016

My Third Week It is week three and I got a good start on my first pair of shoes. Using the pattern I made in week 2, I cut out the leather pieces and assembled the uppers. The style is a black oxford… [read more]



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