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Overview

Topics Covered

  • Develop and sculpt a life-sized character or creature bust in clay
  • Research, backstory, ideation, and concept refinement
  • Maquette-to-final workflow, from quarter-scale to life-size
  • Portfolio-focused final bust with group critique
…and more

Course Format & Structure

  • 10-week in-person course with weekly 3-hour sessions
  • Instructor-led demonstrations and structured, project-based learning
  • Collaborative studio environment with peer critique
  • Average class size of 12
  • Access to dedicated lab/studio space and campus learning resources

Software/Technique

  • Traditional clay sculpting techniques

Recommended Experience

Course Level

High Intermediate

Tuition

$819 +$25 enrollment fee (Pay-in-Full Option)

Or 3 monthly payments of
$298
+$25 enrollment fee

Total cost: $919 (includes $75 payment plan fee)

Payments are due monthly.
Enrollment fee is due with first payment installment.

Spring Term 2026

John Brown
John Brown

Character Sculptor

Day:
Thu
Time:
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Date:
Apr 9, 2026 - Jun 14, 2026
Location:
SCULP
Info
Individual courses are not vocational in nature, do not lead to a certificate/diploma, and are outside of institutional accreditation.

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