Contact Page - Fashion Illustration Training in Milan, Italy

Uptodate Academy, Milan:
Situated in the centre of Milan in northern Italy, Uptodate Academy is an international academy providing fashion design and makeup courses taught by a carefully selected team of top profiessionals. Our three year course “Fashion Illustration Design” is intended for creative people who want to work as graphic artists, drawers and designers.

Fashion Illustration Design:
The three year course assists and guides students to develop their own personal drawing style leading them to have an artistic expression and a strong visual impact. On methodological projects students will be taught the skills they need to succeed in a variety of professional environments such as fashion, magazine editorials, advertising, television, animation, life style, interior design and musical events.

Study Program:

I Year:
- Technical understanding of Fashion Design
- The color
- The figurine of fashion
- Principles of illustration
- Principles of Graphic Design
- Introduction of the Design of the Collection
- The fashion system
- Art History
- Costume History
- Principles of Modelling
- The materials (textures)
- The Accessories
- Introduction of Fashion Marketing

II Year:
- Fashion Design
- Fashion Illustration
- Graphic Design
- Art History
- Costume History
- Fashion and Photography
- Fashion Marketing

III Year:
- Fashion Illustration Design
- Graphic Design
- Costume History
- Art History
- Fashion Marketing
- The collection: final project

Professional Career Opportunities for Course Graduates:
Our graduates face a fulfilling career as graphic artists, drawers and designers and also work for heads of fashion magazines, show rooms, press offices, fashion houses and as freelance for specialized styling agencies.

Frequency and Duration:
Duration course: 300 h. per year
Duration single lesson: 3 h.

Attendance: from Monday to Thursday
Hours: 9:30 - 12:30 or 14:00 - 17:00

Language of study: Italian/English