The second semester of a two semester course that engages students with Paul Tazewell, Susan Tsu and guest designers. Tazewell teaches second semester which further emphasizes the use of design principles and techniques to communicate and express character, mood, and style in support of the written text. Figure drawing and painting techniques are incorporated with studies on a basic approach to the figure and how it is costumed to suit the production. Emphasis is placed on interpretation, director-designer communication and the design process. Students may participate in Design Workshops such as the annual television project produced at Pittsburgh¿s Public Television station WQED and the collaborative Dance/Light/Costume production design. PRE-REQUISITES: Drawing For The Theatrical Designer, Figure Drawing FOR: First year graduate costume majors and upper level undergraduates with declared majors. Non-major Design, PTM and Drama students and all others by Instructor Approval only.