Design Summer School
04 Aug 08 - 06 Aug 08Click here to register for updates on forthcoming events at The Lighthouse.

Design Portfolio Intensive Masterclass
Inspired by the Haptic exhibition, this three day intensive masterclass has been designed to challenge and inspire those wishing to study design. Mentored by Alex Milton, Head of Design and Applied Arts at Edinburgh College of Art, you will respond to a set design brief leading to a portfolio-ready project by the end of the course.
Suitable for anyone wishing to apply for design courses at college and FE level.
For an application form and further information contact education@thelighthouse.co.uk.
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“Seeing how design is influenced and created has made the pupils very aware of things around them. If this helps to ignite a creative spark in the pupils, then these courses, tours or talks are of real benefit”
J.Marshall, Head of Design and Technology, All Saints Secondary School.
“Opened up my mind on how exactly a design process is achieved and I will be able to use all this for my exam!”
S4 Pupil, Holyrood Secondary School, aged 16.
Booking essential for all workshops and classes, please contact education@thelighthouse.co.uk
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As a designer, educator and writer I aim to promote a critical approach to design. I am a Creative Director of the Design Transformation Group and Head of Design and Applied Arts at Edinburgh College of Art.
