School of Art and Design
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Art, Textile and Surface Design
The Textile and Surface Design program at Kennesaw State University emphasizes creativity
and experimentation that combines design with art and technology.
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
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.
Degree Curriculum Apply NowWhat 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
