Bachelor of Fine Arts in Art, Textile and Surface Design

The Textile and Surface Design program at ÈâÈ⴫ý emphasizes creativity and experimentation that combines design with art and technology.

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You’ll be exposed to courses that include the textile foundations, computer aided design, color and trend forecasting, sewing constructions, printmaking and surface manipulation, technical development and drafting, weaving and textile industry.

The core of the textiles and surface design program emphasizes aesthetics and creativity, two-and three-dimensional textiles and surface design skills, design technologies, the historical and cultural aspects textiles, sustainable design, and the role of textiles and surface design in a global context

 

Program Snapshot

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Number of Credit Hours: 120 Total Hours

Time to Complete: Four-year Program

Primary Campus: Marietta

Program Format: Face-to-Face*

*A limited selection of courses may be available in an online or hybrid format.

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What can you do with a BFA in Art, Textiles and Surface Design degree?

There are numerous careers for graduates with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Art with a concentration in Textile and Surface Design. Below are a few paths that you can pursue in your career:

  • Advertising/Marketing
  • Art Teacher *
  • Carpet/Textile Designer
  • Clothing/Textile Technologist
  • College/University Instructor*
  • Costume Designer
  • Fashion Designer
  • Fashion Director
  • Fashion Writer
  • Fine Artist
  • Gallery Assistant/Director/Owner
  • Interior Designer
  • Market Researcher/Trend Forcaster
  • Pattern Maker
  • Seamstress
  • Stylist
  • Technical Designer
  • Weaver

* May require additional advanced education

Our Other Degrees and Programs

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Art:

The Bachelor of Fine Arts in Art is a professional degree program with concentrations in Art Education, Art History, Ceramics, Comics and Sequential Art, Graphic Communications, Illustration, Painting and Drawing, Photography and Video, Printmaking, Sculpture, and Textile and Surface Design. 

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Digital Animation:

The Bachelor of Fine Arts in Digital Animation prepares students for careers in animation and animation-related industries, or graduate school with a rigorous program in digital animation. This degree focuses on intensive work in digital animation supported by a program of general studies. 

Minor in Art History

Minor in Classical Studies

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