Full accommodations are provided during the workshop and meals are shared with the artists. The course is three credits, three weeks. Students will experience design in the city and will work on individual and group design projects that encourage interaction with the urban environment. The course includes daily studio class time, excursions to relevant museum collections, design studio visits and talks by invited guest designers. Museums visited include the Design Museum, the Victoria and Albert Museum, the British Museum, the British Library and the Tate Gallery.
Students also attend the theater, seeing four contemporary British plays.
The course is open to all students and no previous experience in graphic design is required. This is a three-credit course. No liberal arts credit. This is a focused study of a particular area of art. It combines lecture, demonstration and the examination of original works of art.