From mastering screen printing with natural dyes to creating captivating patterns inspired by nature, each day is a hands-on exploration of artistic expression intertwined with sustainability.

You will build portfolio-standard work that’ll support a college or university application and gain new creative experiences.

During this course, you will:

understand design responsibility and material awareness
be introduced to textile materials and sustainable designs
follow tutor demonstrations to create your own artworks
learn about various textile techniques and surface decoration
explore mark making in experimental ways
dye fabrics and other surfaces with natural materials
learn about pattern repeat and Adobe Photoshop
create impact through your work and be inspired to develop your ideas.

Find out more on the NTU Website: https://www.ntu.ac.uk/course/short-courses/art-and-design/textile-design-and-sustainability-for-15-17-year-olds

DofE participants must book both the course and accommodation on campus for this to count towards your Gold Award.
Accommodation is booked separately at www.ntu.ac.uk/summeraccommodation