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The focus of the day: introduction, meeting each other and intense sketching
THEORY
Lecture about curators practice and inspirational tips for beginners

Students posed for each other, made sketches of things and drew their associations with different words
PRACTICE
THE OUTCOME OF THE DAY
A series of sketches and a ready sketchbook for the next day
Day 1
The focus of the day: on site sketching/city
THEORY
Lecture + references for drawing in the city

Practising drawing in the city, part of the group went to the Uffizi to draw in the museum
PRACTICE
THE OUTCOME OF THE DAY
At the end of the day, we met to show each other sketches and share our impressions
Day 2
The focus of the day: on site sketching/museum and patterns
TASK
Drawing at the museum (focusing on drawing objects, rooms, catching the vibe)

+ A lecture about patterns and textile design
Day three began at the Museum of Modern Art. We were sketching everywhere, occupying the entire territory of the museum from benches to various parts
PRACTICE
THE OUTCOME OF THE DAY
Sketches from the museum, getting an idea how to work with what what you see at a museum
Day 3
The focus of the day: the art of comics
TASK
After a talk about comic books art, we come up with a story and start working on our comic strip
Working on a story, its comic panelling (storyboard) and creating the characters
PRACTICE
THE OUTCOME OF THE DAY
Creating cards for comic strips and storytelling
Day 4
The focus of the day: illustrator - reporter /interview
TASK
An inspiring lecture on where illustration is used and hybrid narratives
Doing an interview with a stranger and creating a visual story.
PRACTICE
THE OUTCOME OF THE DAY
Work experience as an artist-journalist.
Day 5
The focus of the day: presenting portfolios of the course
TASK
Lecture: how to organise your time, secrets of working with customers
Collecting all works, taking photographs for a portfolio, individual advice, final review
PRACTICE
THE OUTCOME OF THE DAY
Ready CV, understanding how to manage your time, ready portfolio and a series of works for social media
The Final Day