University of Rhode Island
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| January 19 | Introduction | |
| January 26 | Two-credit registrants
only: Project instructions and web site assignment |
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| February 2 | Two-credit registrantsLibrary sourcesMEET IN LOBBY OF LIBRARY | Mimi Keefe, Librarian |
| February 9 | Dress, Art, & Society | LorraineHowes, Professor Emerita and former Director of the Fashion Design Program, Rhode Island School of Designwww.risd.edu |
| February 16 | .Gold, Baubles, & Fashion: An Economic Perspective | Dr. Gilbert Suzawa, Professor of Economics URI |
| February 23 | The Art and Science of Textile Printing | Richard Malachowski, Technical Manager, Cranston Print
Works, Webster, MA. www.cranstonvillage.com |
| March 2 | Apparel Patternmaking and Technical Design: Science, Intuition, & Art | Pat Trautman, Design Director, Ametex, La Paz, Bolivia |
| March 9 | Starting a Business in Luxury Handbags | Cara Landy, TMD alum and
Owner, Cara Landy, LLC www.caralandy.com Manolucci Designs-Handbag Manufacturer, NYC & NJ www.manolucci.com |
| March 23 | Extensions of Self: Media, History and the Perception of Style in the Post-Modern Era |
Karl Aspelund,
Artist/Designer |
| March 30 | The Science and Art of Pleated Clothing |
Dr. Linda Welters,
Professor |
| April 6 | Color Forecasters Look to the Past to Find a Fashionable Future | Margaret Walch, Director,
Color
Association of America, New York http://www.colorassociation.com/site/join.htm |
| April 13 | From Concept to Merchandise: Creating a Garment with Merchandise Value | Tao Zhong, URI Alumnus, (MS in Textile Science) Sourcing & Costing Manager, Travis Ayers, New York |
| April 20 | Designing Art Quilts | Denyse Schmidt,
Owner/Designer, Denyse
Schmidt Quilts www.dsquilts.com |
| April 27 | Student Presentations | |
| May 4 | Student Presentations | |