Area of Design was founded in May 2002 with the goal of elevating American art and design to reflect the individuality and passion of our country's creative base.

AOD showcases established and emerging artists, designers, commercial firms, and non profit groups based in the United States, and provides a forum for community members to express themselves and inspire others by encouraging, educating, and nurturing.

Our scope includes, but is not limited to, the following disciplines:

Architecture
Art
Branding
Fashion Design
Furniture Design
Graphic Design
Illustration
Interior Design
Packaging
Photography
Print
Interactive Design

As an organization, Area of Design is proactive in its promotion of American Art and Design.

We are currently involved with CA Boom Design Show.

If you are interested in helping us grow our organization, you may do one of the following:

1) Show Your Support. Link to us!

2) Sponsor AOD

3) Become part of the AOD Team. You can show your support by sending us information which can be used on our site or help our involvement at events by representing Area of Design in your city.

If you would like more information, please send your questions and comments here.