Take a deep dive into your professional sculpture practice with this open studio course. Create a body of work from start to finish. Receive specialised guidance from a teacher mentor and enjoy being part of an active arts community.
During this course you'll learn to:
Apply sculptural techniques such as modelling, casting, assembling, constructing, welding, and site-specific installation
Work with a variety of materials including wood, metal, found objects, clay and plaster
Explore various subjects and themes, which can include figurative and abstract work
Carry out work while meeting TAFE NSW Work Health & Safety requirements
Craft a body of work for professional development, an exhibition, a commission or a competition
Refine a particular skill or reset your sculpting practice with a fresh creative perspective
You'll leave this course with:
A Certificate of Attendance
Advanced sculpture skills and knowledge
A completed sculpture
Explore a hobby in a fun and supportive environment
Some courses require evidence of previous experience or study before you can enrol
During your study you’ll need to provide your teacher with the following evidence:
To be prepared for this course, we recommend you have:
Completed a Diploma or Advanced Diploma in Visual Arts, or have relevant skills and experience
A consultation with the Head Teacher at your TAFE NSW campus to check your suitability to enrol in this course
A commitment to improving your skills by receiving professional feedback
TAFE NSW is committed to meeting the learning needs of every community. Meeting these needs can mean there are additional entry requirements at different campus locations. Check your preferred location for further requirements. If you need help preparing for study, contact us to find out how we can support you.
Our graduates go onto roles like: technical assistant sculpture.
Pursue an interest or upskill in your chosen field with another course.
At TAFE NSW, we recognise your previous work experience and study history. You may be able to use recognition of prior learning when applying for a course in the future. If you're successful, you'll get your qualification faster.
Courses can be made up of a combination of core and specialty units.
Core units consist of the knowledge you'll need to build key skills for success in your field, industry or hobby.
TAFE NSW provides support services across all campus locations and online. Whatever your needs or circumstances, we have the people, resources, counselling and facilities to support you in focusing on your studies.
TAFE NSW Disability Support Service
TAFE NSW Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) support
TAFE NSW Aboriginal Support; Learner support (ABE)
TAFE NSW Careers, Counselling and Pathways Service
TAFE NSW Libraries
Scholarship programs – be supported as you explore your talents and fulfil your potential
Read&Write literacy and study support software is available free for all TAFE NSW students to use while studying on campus and at home
LinkedIn Learning – an online resource which offers innovative courses and tutorials to improve your personal and professional skills
Student associations – get social with our student community