Interior Decoration Introductory Studio

This studio explores the elements and principles of design, and provides the opportunity to begin designing and planning an interior space. Further develop your drafting skills acquired in Drawing for Interior Decorators within this introductory studio environment. Through lectures and hands-on studio projects, you will be introduced to an overview of the design process including needs assessment, concept development and programming, schematic drawing, and space planning, as well as furniture, finishes and material selection. With the opportunity to develop these skills and improve your presentation techniques, this course will prepare you for more advanced studios in the Decorative Arts/Residential Interiors and Kitchen & Bath Certificate Programs.