Designing shoes with Chris Hall (5 day course)

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We all love shoes - but where do all those fabulous styles come from? This introductory course takes you through the fascinating history history of footwear from the bejeweled pumps of Elizabeth I to the bejewelld pumps of Jimmy Choo. We will look at how shoes are made and learn how to design and illustrate our own ideas. The course ends with a practical exercise following the stages taken by professional designers to produce a range of shoes. This will include illustrations and 3D mock-ups. Chris Hall, the course leader, has been designing shoes for over 20 years with many of her students now household names -Jimmy Choo, Emma Hope and Patrick Cox.