Explore, Discover and Create: If you ever found interest in architectural and interior designs in your favorite shows, lost track of time playing simulation games, or found yourself fascinated by the way spaces are crafted, then this is your chance to be part of classes where creativity, design, and real-world learning collide. Whether you love building with materials, exploring the design of residential and/or commercial spaces, or simply have a curiosity about your surroundings, our New Trier Applied Arts Architecture and Interior Design is perfect for you. 

Here’s What You’ll Experience:

• Have fun:  Learn to design for the joy of learning.  Grow while taking risks creating and making through initial ideas to final concepts. 
• Design with a Purpose and Intent: Keep people at the heart of your designs. Focus on designing spaces that enhance and enrich human experiences.
• Redefine Space: Transform your ideas into real-world designs. Explore how architectural concepts can reshape the way we experience and interact with our environment.
• Push Boundaries: Challenge the conventional and redefine traditional design limits. Learn to innovate and create beyond the expected.
• Innovate with Confidence: Step beyond the norm and let your imagination run wild. Develop unique designs that stand out and set new trends.
• Ask Bold Questions: Dive into the “What ifs?” that spark creativity and lead to groundbreaking solutions. Use these questions to inspire your innovative designs.
• Blend Creativity with Logic: Combine artistic vision with practical reasoning (form and function). Create designs that are not only visually stunning but also functional and purposeful.
• Balance the Abstract with the Real: Translating imaginative ideas from your own framework into tangible designs. Learn to balance visionary concepts with practical application.
• See the world for what it can be: Gain fresh perspectives on your surroundings and uncover new inspirations and ideas. Learn to spot potential in the everyday and turn it into something that can be.

Create a Better Tomorrow: Use your design skills to make a positive impact. Work on projects that address real-world challenges and contribute to a more sustainable and innovative future.