Interior Design (AAS | BA)
AAS
Do you often find yourself with that irresistible urge to rearrange the furniture, completely redo your kitchen or refurbish the bath? Do you find yourself constantly perusing the furniture department of your favorite store or the wallpaper and window treatments at the local home improvement center?
It is probably also true that your friends are amazed at your ability to change a room from impersonal to inviting. Your living space isn't just a place to hang out; it's a creative statement of who you are and what you love to do ó interior design.
Interior design is the arena where color, texture, fabric, and light paint an inviting environment. Interior designers must have a thorough understanding of efficient space planning, color, pattern, lighting, furniture, and materials.
At the Art Institute of Charlotte you can learn interior design from the basics of drawing, drafting, color and design and the importance of space planning and perspective.
Interior design graduates of the Art Institute of Charlotte will be prepared for entry-level interior design jobs with any company. By taking this program graduates will leave with the knowledge needed to have a successful career anywhere in the interior design field.
BA
Are you friends and family amazed by your ability to change a room from impersonal to inviting? Do you feel sudden urges to rearrange furniture or repaint your kitchen because you are bored with it? Interior design seems to be running through your veinsÖyour living space is no longer a place to hang out with family and friends it is a reflection of who you are and what you enjoy doing which is interior design.
Interior design is the art of learning how colors, textures, fabric and paint can all together to make a statement or to symbolize who someone is. Some of us are born with these traits; we can simply put things together and make it happen while others must go through the training process in order to fully understand the process of interior design.
The Art Institute of Charlotte in North Carolina offers the interior design program so that those interested in interior designers can thoroughly understand the efficient space planning, color, pattern, lighting, furniture and materials that need to go together in order to make a specific statement.
In the early courses of the interior design program you will learn the basics of drawing, sketching, drafting along with the fundamentals of space planning and perspective so that you can easily make everything come together to create a well-laid out space. Graduates will leave the program prepared for entry-level interior design jobs and be well on their way to having a successful career in interior design.