Costume Design Essentials


Apr 18, 2026 - Apr 19, 2026
| Date | Time |
|---|---|
| 18 April 2026 | 10:00 AM - 1:15 PM AEDT |
| 18 April 2026 | 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM AEDT |
| 19 April 2026 | 10:00 AM - 1:15 PM AEDT |
| 19 April 2026 | 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM AEDT |
Unleash your creativity in this two-day introductory course dedicated to developing original character designs for the stage. Engage in practical exercises that build your skills, empowering you as both a storyteller and a collaborator. Learn to apply design principles effectively to develop innovative costume concepts that capture the essence of a character. Gain the confidence to pitch your costume design ideas compellingly, ensuring they stand out in any production setting. Acquire the technical and artistic knowledge needed to bring your costume ideas to life.
This course provides the foundational tools to develop your craft, guiding you through the process of creating visually compelling and original character designs. Join us and take the first step toward becoming a skilled and imaginative costume designer.
Introduction Level. No previous experience required.
For more information, please see our Terms & Conditions.
NIDA acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we learn and tell stories, the Bidjigal, Gadigal, Dharawal and Dharug peoples, and we pay our respects to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders past and present.