BFA: Bachelor of Fine Art
Watkins equips you to improve the human condition by making beautiful, healthy, and sustainable interior environments.
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The world needs more possibility.
Curriculum
Build the knowledge and toolkit of contemporary practice, from the human factors of space planning to the latest in sustainable building materials and methods.
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Facilities & equipment
Fully equipped studio classrooms, a comprehensive materials resource center, and high-end production equipment promote design exploration and collaboration.
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Dialogue.
Failure, creative routines, guilty pleasures, advice
Faculty:
Full—and part-time faculty
along with professionals
in the field
Full—and part-time faculty
along with professionals
in the field
T. Stefan Bruce
Assistant Professor and Chair
BFA Interior Design, Virginia Commonwealth University
MFA Interior Design, Virginia Commonwealth University
T. Stefan Bruce studied design at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Virginia. She has worked professionally on commercial and residential spaces for 28 years. When discovering the teaching career option at VCU, she then earned an MFA and plans to complete her PhD studies from University of Manitoba in Canada. Bruce's innovative studio processes have won teaching awards and produced engaging student projects. Bruce focuses on design as a living, dynamic process. Her philosophy emphasizes remaining open to daily shifts and rapid change, evolving design tools and a culturally expansive problem-solving process.
