What is it like to study Textile Design? Would you like to go on a tour? As luck would have it, that’s what we have to show you here. As long-time individual members of the Handweavers Guild of America, we were...
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TJU East Falls is First to be Visited by the Kravet Workspace Mobile Showroom
On Friday, September 10th, the Textile Design department hosted the Kravet Workspace Mobile Showroom on campus. Jefferson was honored to be the very first university visited—thanks to wonderful alum Scott Kravet. For...
Textile Design Alumni is Expert Panelist at NYTM Hudson Valley Carbon Farm Tour
Philadelphia University Textile Design alum of 2012, Leah D’Ambrosio, is one of the expert panelists for the New York Textile Month Hudson Valley Carbon Farm Tour. This tour takes place on September 25th, from 1-5...
Programs: M.S. Textile Design
Textile Design Students win SDA Outstanding Student Award
We are happy and proud to share that not one, but two of our students won the Surface Design Association Outstanding Student Award! Congratulations to MS grad Jackie Moore and BS grad Hannah Hill. These two students...
Programs: M.S. Textile Design
Interview with a Capstone student: Kacie Smith
Kacie’s reserved nature belies her bold style sense. She has a quiet intensity that comes through in her bright and graphic textiles. Her sense of color and her ability to create a mood out of her fabrics is...
Programs: Textile Design
“Why Textile Design?” Capstone students talk about their reasons – Part Three
This semester, Textile Design capstone students are making videos to present and talk about their work. They will do this multiple times over the semester to document their process and vision as it culminates into a...
Programs: Textile Design
Sunbrella Competition Winners!
In Textile Design, we are proud to have a long-standing relationship with Glen Raven, the weaving mill that produces Sunbrella brand fabrics. Every two years, Sunbrella hosts a competition within the Textile Design...
Programs: M.S. Textile Design & Textile Design
Interview with a Capstone student: Leah Dodd
Still waters run deep as they say. Below Leah’s stoic countenance and calm demeanor is a mind brimming with creative energy. We are lucky that Leah chose to direct that energy towards textile design. Her curiosity...
Programs: Textile Design
Interview with a Capstone Student: Sofia Turco
Some students have this burning desire to “do it all,” and that is exactly how Sofia Turco went about her college career here in Textile Design. Sofia tackled the disciplines of printing, weaving, and...
Programs: Textile Design
Interview with a Thesis Student: Olivia Manning
Olivia Manning is a force of positivity and joy. It has been a real treat watching her grow as a designer as she transitioned from undergrad to graduate student, focusing on print design. She’s always in the...
Programs: M.S. Textile Design
