About this career
Sculptors may use a wide variety of materials to create sculptures, such as stone, clay, glass, wood, plaster, or any material of their choice. Those materials can be carved, modelled, moulded, cast, wrought, welded, and so on, in order to reach the desired shape.
Essential skills
create artwork
create model
create sculptures
design objects to be crafted
maintain an artistic portfolio
monitor art scene developments
research sculpture trends
select artistic materials to create artworks
study artistic techniques
study artworks
Required knowledge
intellectual property law
labour legislation
Additional skills
collaborate with technical experts on artworks
create sculpture prototype
discuss artwork
keep records of work progress
participate in artistic mediation activities
submit preliminary artwork
iconography
Also known as
marble sculptor
welded steel sculptor
sculptress
metal sculptor
clay sculptress
clay sculptor
welded steel sculptress
ice sculptor
wood sculptor
stone sculptress
ice sculptress
stone sculptor
wood sculptress
sculpting artist
metal sculptress
marble sculptress
