Sculpture,
MFA
The graduate program in Sculpture is a two-year, 60-credit hour program leading to the Master of Fine Arts Degree. The graduate Sculpture program provides an intense and stimulating work environment for the extremely motivated student. It is intended to prepare the student for practice as a professional artist and can offer foundation experience for university teaching if the participant is so motivated.
Campus
Location:
Tyler
Students are required to complete the degree program through classes offered before and after 4:30 p.m.
Department
Information
Tyler School of Art
7725 Penrose Avenue
Elkins Park, PA 19027
vcleary@asto.temple.edu
215-782-2870
Ranking:
Tyler School of Art is ranked among the top ten graduate programs in art by US News and World Report graduate edition.
Accreditation:
True
This degree program is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design.
Areas
of Specialization:
Courses provide a framework in which to develop individual creative practices and professional goals within a community of peers. The faculty to student ratio of three full-time sculpture professors to eight graduate students provides a supportive learning environment, while encouraging a spirit of friendly competition. All of the professors are actively exhibiting artists with differing aesthetics. All are committed teachers. We select our graduate students to represent a diversity of sculptural approaches. Faculty are able to mento research in a range of areas in sculptural practice.
Job
Placement:
The MFA program in Sculpture prepares graduates for careers as professional artists and educators.
Affiliation(s):
Interdisciplinary
Study :
The focus in sculpture is augmented and balanced by specially designed graduate-level art history courses and seminars, a required, team-taught, interdisciplinary seminar with painting graduates, studio electives that assure cross-disciplinary contact among students, and access to specialized technical areas..
Study
Abroad:
Students can elect to spend a summer in Rome, or with the Crafts Department program in Scotland.
Licensure:
False
Non-degree
Student Policy:
The MFA program does not accept non-matriculated students.
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