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 What was true for Cleopatra 2,000 years ago is still true today: A fine piece of jewelry is no less than a masterful work of art, one we display on ourselves rather than on a wall. These treasures from past and present can be seen in museums around the world.  Today, the...

Looking and feeling good is essentially about emotion—our powerful and very personal desire to enhance our well-being and show our best self to the world. No wonder the beauty business is a multibillion-dollar—and growing—global industry.   In this program, you learn how to...

If you’ve bought anything from the J. Crew catalogue or on Amazon.com, received a college brochure in the mail, or signed an online petition for a political candidate, you’ve seen direct/interactive marketing in action. Like other marketers, direct marketers do research, identify...

Do you think of your room as a reflection of you? Do you change it regularly, searching everywhere for the right colors, sheets, lamp, and pictures? Is watching HGTV and the Food Network your idea of a good time? Do you love being in the kitchen and seeing how things are...

If you have a strong fashion sense and an eye for color and pattern, think ahead of the curve, and want a career at the center of the fashion and design industries, the Fabric Styling BFA might be the perfect program for you. Stylists are a vital link connecting concept, design,...

As our culture becomes more and more visual, photographs play a bigger role in communicating ideas. Photographs are used to sell products, tell a story, or convey a mood. Therefore, talented and skilled photographers are in high demand. What makes a great photo? In FIT’s Photography...

The two-year AAS  curriculum  teaches the basics, including:analog and digital still photographytraditional black and white printingcolor theory with regard to photographydigital post-production image processing and manipulationskills needed to create a professional portfolio...

Fashion and home furnishings fabrics are a major part of the multibillion-dollar global textile industry, from organic cotton to bamboo to high-tech performance fabrics for extreme sports like snowboarding. There’s a growing demand for professionals who can develop, produce, and market...

Textile/surface design is the art of changing the appearance of natural and synthetic surfaces by the application of traditional, stylized, digitized, and illusionary techniques to embellish a product. It’s also the art of enhancing a surface’s structure by applying three-dimensional...

When you enter today’s illustration field, you’re competing with a vast array of talented, experienced professionals with a long list of contacts. How can you make your mark?First, know your art, your craft, and your tools, from traditional to technological. At FIT, you’ll master a wide...

In New York City, one of the world’s great art centers, the art industry earns yearly revenues approaching a billion dollars. Art of every variety is exhibited and sold here, in countless museums, galleries, and auction houses. Curators and conservators make up only a small part of an...

A traffic-stopping store window. A Central Park kiosk telling the life story of butterflies. A 7,000-square-foot museum exhibition about sustainable design. Visual presentation and exhibition designers take on a wide array of projects for stores, museums, showrooms, theme parks, and...

The Master of Arts in Exhibition Design is a full-time, 36-credit program completed in 13 months, from June through the following July. Most coursework is studio-based and is combined with projects that are conducted directly with patron museums, design firms, and trade venues.You will...

In our increasingly visual world, the illustrator plays a critical role in communicating ideas and information. The convergence of art and technology is creating opportunities and challenges that require new skills and new perspectives on the field. FIT’s Master of Arts in Illustration...

Every season, designers show their latest creations, “looks” that eventually make it from runways to store racks all over the world. It’s the job of the merchandise manager to choose the best of these looks and trends, mixing and matching colors, sizes, and silhouettes to give customers...