Reports

6月. 24, 2016 | Posted in 未分類 , | Tags: , | Language:
Reporter: | Course: Summer Intensive Course
Art History 2-Summer Course 2016

Chiesa di Ognissanti オンニサンティ教会 ギルランダイオ 『最後の晩餐』。ルネサンス初期のフィレンツェの画家、ギルランダイオの傑作です。400 cm × 810 cmという大画面で、食堂の壁に描かれていました。 Chiesa di Ognissanti オンニサンティ教会 オンニサンティ教会の中庭(キオストロ)の通路の壁に描かれていたフレスコ画です。シャボン玉… [Read more]


6月. 23, 2016 | Posted in 未分類 , | Tags: , | Language:
Reporter: | Course: Shoemaking
Shoe Making 10-Atelier One-Year Course 2016

Student created a shoe design using satin laces. In order to best envision how to position the laces on the shoe, a few sketches were made. Below are two examples. Professor Andrea using a last… [Read more]


6月. 17, 2016 | Posted in 未分類 , | Tags: , | Language:
Reporter: | Course: Internship
Internship 30-Internship Course 2015 (Assistant1)

今回レポートするのは絵画コースのレッスンのひとつ、卵テンペラです。 テンペラは混ぜ合わせるという意味で、定着剤と顔料を混ぜることで紙に色を定着させていく技法です。 卵の黄身を使ったテンペラは、1500年代から伝わる伝統的な技術です。 まずは、卵の黄身を綺麗に取り出します。 黄身の外側には一枚の膜があり、それも綺麗に取り除きます。 そして、お酢やアルコールを少々加えることで、冷蔵保存し… [Read more]


6月. 16, 2016 | Posted in 未分類 , | Tags: , | Language:
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Art History 1-Summer Course 2016

フラットの部屋;緑を基調にした、とても可愛いお部屋です。2人部屋ですが、今は私1人しかいません。フラットには私の他に、20代のイタリア人の女の子が2人います。 This is my flat. It looks very cute with its interior color scheme based on green. Although it’s a twin room, I ha… [Read more]


6月. 14, 2016 | Posted in 未分類 , | Tags: , | Language:
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Shoe Making 5-Summer Course 2016

My Fifth Week Last Saturday, I visited the shoe store of Stefano Bemer. They create handmade shoes, primarily for men, but there is a new line of women’s shoes, based on men’s styling. It is an ins… [Read more]


6月. 13, 2016 | Posted in 未分類 , | Tags: , | Language:
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Shoe Making 9-Atelier One-Year Course 2016

In the Footwear Design Course, using a Light Table helps to speed up the process in completing one's collection. When having to sketch multiple shoes of a similar design, we simply take a finished s… [Read more]


6月. 07, 2016 | Posted in 未分類 , | Tags: , | Language:
Reporter: | Course: Bag Making & Leather Arts
Shoe Making 8-Atelier One-Year Course 2016

Students in the design class spent 2 weeks learning how to draw proportions and angles properly. Above is my own sketch of an ankle boot that I learned how to draw with an easy 4-step guide. Th… [Read more]


6月. 06, 2016 | Posted in 未分類 , | Tags: , | Language:
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Shoe Making 4-Summer Course 2016

My Fourth Week The oxford shoes are well underway now. They will be “welted”, or as they say here in Italy, “goodyear stitched.” This method involves sewing the lasted upper to the insole, with a s… [Read more]


6月. 06, 2016 | Posted in 未分類 , | Tags: , | Language:
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Shoe Making 7-Atelier One-Year Course 2016

In the design class, we learned how to draw shoes from different angles. Pictures above are examples of an ankle boot in a 3/4 view, and a sandal from a top view. The pencil sketch, above, is m… [Read more]


6月. 03, 2016 | Posted in 未分類 , | Tags: , | Language:
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Shoe Making 6-Atelier One-Year Course 2016

Studying different ways accessories can adorn shoes. A designer can use flowers, jewels, feathers, buckles, zippers, and more. This designer chose feathers to accessorize this ankle boot. There… [Read more]


6月. 02, 2016 | Posted in 未分類 , | Tags: , | Language:
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Shoe Making 3-Summer Course 2016

My Third Week It is week three and I got a good start on my first pair of shoes. Using the pattern I made in week 2, I cut out the leather pieces and assembled the uppers. The style is a black oxford… [Read more]


6月. 02, 2016 | Posted in 未分類 , | Tags: , | Language:
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Shoe Making 5-Atelier One-Year Course 2016

Working on our mood boards. Mood boards are a type of collage consisting of images and can be a great way for designers to find inspiration and convey their ideas. Students at the Archaeology M… [Read more]


5月. 31, 2016 | Posted in 未分類 , | Tags: , | Language:
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Shoe Making 2-Summer Course 2016

My Second Week My second week was spent practicing the pattern-making steps I learned in week one.I also made the pattern and the complete shoe for the third décolleté style, the “Chanel”. With the t… [Read more]


5月. 31, 2016 | Posted in 未分類 , | Tags: , | Language:
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Shoe Making 4-Atelier One-Year Course 2016

Professor Andrea takes the time to carefully examine each student's work during the sketching process. If all looks good, she allows them to move forward to the coloring and shading phase. Stud… [Read more]


5月. 30, 2016 | Posted in 未分類 , | Tags: , | Language:
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Internship 29-Internship Course 2015 (Assistant1)

靴制作コース、レポートの続きです。 前回のつづき、「Derby」製法の靴制作についてです。 Derbyとは、羽根の部分が外側に出ていて、着脱が用意で、サイズも靴ヒモなどで調整できます。 逆に羽根下の部分が内側に入っていてあまり開かないものは、イタリアでは「Francesina」と呼びます。 エレガントで、冠婚葬祭や式典などに向いています。 日本人は足の甲が高い傾向にあるので、… [Read more]


5月. 30, 2016 | Posted in 未分類 , | Tags: , | Language:
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Shoe Making 3-Atelier One-Year Course 2016

Learning how to properly color our designs. We had to learn first how to shade with color pencils. There are several ways to shade one's work. We were taught all ways but we chose the one that we li… [Read more]


5月. 27, 2016 | Posted in 未分類 , | Tags: , | Language:
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Shoe Making 2-Atelier One-Year Course 2016

Our professor, Andrea Roth, demonstrating how a particular design would look like on a heel of a woman's shoe. If the students have a difficult time visualizing a feature, we make that feature out o… [Read more]


5月. 27, 2016 | Posted in 未分類 , | Tags: , | Language:
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Shoe Making 1-Summer Course 2016

My First Week I arrived in Florence on Sunday evening. I was pleasantly greeted by a young Italian man. He drove me to the apartment where I will be staying for the duration of the course. The apar… [Read more]


5月. 26, 2016 | Posted in 未分類 , | Tags: , | Language:
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Shoe Making 1-Atelier One-Year Course 2016

The first week of class we discovered and discussed different styles of shoes. The Slingback shoe, the Mary Jane, and a couple of pumps were available for us to view up close. Learning proporti… [Read more]