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Bachelor of Fine Arts - Sculpture

USA

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What will I learn?

Practicing sculptors assist students in learning to master the skills, techniques, and creative approaches essential in the training of sculptors. Studio practice includes experience with clay, steel, stone, wood, bronze, and other materials. Students are provided with large and well-equipped work spaces necessary for creating sculpture in a broad range of sizes. The instructional program is supplemented by trips to galleries, museums, and stone yards.

Required program courses........................................33 credits
ARS270 Basic Sculpture (3)
ARS302 Material Dialogues (3)
ARS304 Sonic Measures (3)
ARS312 New Media 3D + 4D (3)
ARS313 Sculpture Casting and Moldmaking (3)
ARS316 Sculpture Situations (3)
ARS320 Essential Electronics and Kinetics for Artists (3)
ARS375 Welding Fabrication and Concepts (3)
ARS419 Contemporary Ideas in Sculpture (3)
ARS471 Senior Studio in Sculpture I (3)
ARS472 Senior Studio in Sculpture II (3)

Required cognate courses....................................6 credits
Any 200- or 300-level studio course, 2-dimensional (3)
Any 200- or 300-level studio course, 3-dimensional (3) – (Outside of Sculpture)

Studio electives (ARS and/or DDF courses)........12 credits

Which department am I in?

School of Fine & Performing Arts

Study options

Full Time (8 semesters)

Tuition fees
US$16,980.00 per year
Start date

September 2025

Venue

School of Fine & Performing Arts

SUNY New Paltz,

1 Hawk Drive,

NEW PALTZ,

New York,

12561, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

Students must have a high school degree and a minimum cumulative undergraduate grade-point average (GPA) of 3.00 on a 4.00 scale (or an 85% grade average or higher).

English Language Proficiency: TOEFL iBT – 80; IELTS - 6.5; PTE Academic – 58; Duolingo English Test – 105. Application Deadlines: December 1 for Spring semester (January start); May 1 for Fall semester (August start).

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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