In this course students will be guided in the process of creating a character profile. Students will engage with ideation and analysis in developing their creative work. Students will work in a creative studio environment and be introduced to model-making, industrial sewing and 3D printing.
In this course students will be guided in the process of creating a character profile. Students will engage with ideation and analysis in developing their creative work. Students will work in a creative studio environment and be introduced to model-making, industrial sewing and 3D printing to develop a costume element, prop or character bust model.
This course requires the student to submit a developed mock-up or prototype for a prop, costume or character, along with a workbook.
Learning outcomes
Demonstrate knowledge of health and safety in the workshop
Demonstrate the ability to use a range of physical and digital construction methods
Demonstrate basic research skills to inform a design
Generate and develop ideas to create a resolved three-dimensional outcome
Learning outcomes can change before the start of the semester you are studying the course in.
Toi Rauwhārangi is Massey University's College of Creative Arts, based in Wellington, New Zealand.
We offer internationally acclaimed degrees in Design, Māori Visual Arts, Fine Arts, Commercial Music and Screen Arts.
We provide an inspiring learning environment and a supportive and professional faculty that will give you the knowledge and skills you need to succeed in all creative industries.
With an excellent reputation for innovative creative arts research and practice, Toi Rauwhārangi is New Zealand's oldest and most comprehensive creative arts school.
The values we share
Creativity
Showing creativity in thinking, making and doing (being original, adaptable and risk-taking).
Virtuosity
Demonstrating meaningfulness and expertise in the making of things, through materials, processes and ideas (technique, fluency, flair).
Understanding
Showing a critical understanding of the context, process and effects of what is made (awareness, sensitivity, judgement).
Autonomy
Acting and thinking independently (being curious and responsible).
Connectedness
Communicating and connecting with others (collaborating, sharing, being professional).
We're known for being outstanding
Our study programmes let you work across discipline areas, collaborate with other students and connect with leaders in the industry.
Toi Rauwhārangi lecturers are active in their own creative arts research and practice, so you'll be taught by leading artists, performers, designers, and industry experts.
Take advantage of their connections with industry—companies like Weta Workshop and Ducati—so you can see how creative arts meets the real world and get a taste for life in a creative profession.
Our History
1886
Arthur Riley establishes New Zealand's first School of Design.
1905
Riley's School of Design becomes the Wellington Technical College, New Zealand's first coeducational multi-purpose day school.
1962
Wellington Technical College splits into Wellington High School and Wellington Polytechnic, with the School of Design remaining its major component.
1999
Wellington Polytechnic merges with Massey University. The College of Design, Fine Arts and Music is established to offer degree programmes in fine art, photography, design, and also music from the Conservatorium of Music.
2014
Toi Atea: Māori art and design, visual and material culture is added.
2015
Following the agreed transfer of the New Zealand School of Music (Classical and Jazz) to Victoria University of Wellington, Massey establishes Te Rewa o Puanga School of Music and Creative Media Production, offering new degrees in popular music and digital media production.
Industry partners
We partner with some of the best local and global companies. At the College of Creative Arts you'll get real life experience, work with clients, and learn from the best in the industry.
Our students and academics are known for making great work and winning awards and competitions worldwide.
Ka Mua, Ka Muri
mural by Xoë Hall
In March 2020 Toi Rauwhārangi College of Creative Arts commissioned a street mural by Xoë Hall (Kai Tahu), with a brief to embody the creativity that lives here on the Pukeahu campus.
This class is for absolute beginners and people who wish to refresh and extend their sewing skills.You will learn sewing techniques and terminology , how to interpret and understand pattern instructions , how to use a machine , sizing ,choosing fabrics and much more.
Enjoy the slower, creative pace of embroidery and gentle hand stitching. Learn new skills in hand sewing, quilting and embroidery in our slow crafting sessions. Choose the projects you like and we will help you to achieve them.
Understanding and learning to use your over locker to it's full potential. Whether you are new to over locking, had one for ages but just do plain seams or just need a refresher, there is so much more your over locker can do.
Classes for anyone who want to mend, alter or transform that collection of "it just needs..." Let's turn that pile into a functional wardrobe focusing on your personal taste and lifestyle.
Sewing Club sessions are suitable for those students who have the skills to sew independently (equivalent to completing Level 4 skills).
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