Sculpture

Sculpture Gallery

The Sculpture course begins with the Bachelor of Visual Arts First Year.
More information about the First Year.

Unlock Your Creative Potential in Sculpture!

Are you ready to delve into the world of three-dimensional art and express yourself through sculpture? Our Fine Art Sculpture Program offers an immersive experience designed for aspiring artists eager to explore a variety of techniques, materials, and concepts. Join us to cultivate your artistic voice and develop the skills necessary for a successful career in the fine arts.

Program Overview

Program Duration: 1 Year first year then 2 Years Bachelor of Visual Arts
Delivery Mode: In-person with hands-on workshops and studio access
Degree Awarded: Bachelor of Visual Arts (Sculpture)

Gain expertise in various sculpture techniques, including:

Carving: Master traditional and modern carving techniques using stone, wood, and other materials.

Mould Making: Learn the art of creating moulds for casting and reproducing your designs.

Bronze Casting: Discover the intricacies of lost-wax casting and create stunning bronze sculptures.

Material Exploration: Work with wood, resin, and wax to develop your unique sculptural style.

Bronze casting in the sculpture studio foundry by Rene Heunis

Hands-On Learning Experience

Engage in practical workshops led by experienced faculty members who are accomplished artists in their own right.
Access state-of-the-art studios equipped with the latest tools and technology for sculpture making.

Creative Freedom and Individual Expression

Encourage your artistic exploration and personal identity through diverse projects and assignments.
Collaborate with fellow students and faculty to push the boundaries of your creativity.

Interdisciplinary Approach

Embrace the connections between sculpture and other art forms, including painting, installation, and ceramics.
Participate in cross-disciplinary projects that expand your artistic horizons.

Sculpture tools by Amos Ragophala

Course Highlights

Foundational Skills Development:

Build a strong base in essential techniques, including modelling, carving, and assembly.

Material Mastery Workshops:

Participate in specialized workshops focused on:

Wood Sculpture: Techniques for carving and assembling wooden pieces.
Resin Casting: Create stunning sculptures using resin and other synthetic materials.
Wax Maquettes: Develop small-scale models to refine your ideas and concepts.
3 D Printing: we have a 3D printing studio

Advanced Projects and Critiques:

Engage in advanced projects that challenge your creativity and technical skills while receiving constructive feedback from peers and instructors.

Exhibition Opportunities:

Showcase your work in gallery exhibitions, giving you real-world experience in presenting your art to the public.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of our Visual Art Sculpture Program will be well-prepared for various career paths, including:

Professional Sculptor
Art Educator
Gallery Curator
Installation Artist
Art Conservationist

Embark on your artistic journey today! Our Sculpture Program is designed for passionate individuals ready to transform their ideas into tangible works of art. Apply Now! For more information on admissions, program details, and financial aid, please visit our website or contact our admissions office.