Spring 2027

Advanced Sculpture Workshop 2

Advanced Sculpture Workshop 2 provides continuing instruction in using various materials based on formal and conceptual bases, emphasizing individually directed studio projects, professional art practices, and preparing work for exhibition.

offering recorded3–4 credits
Recorded instructors · Spring 2027 Sarah Fitzsimons3.7/5

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2022: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=2 letter grades).

What you’ll be able to do

  • Develop sculpture installation shop skills with advanced techniques in woodworking, metalworking,casting, and textiles.

  • Discuss creative projects in conversation, group critique, and in writing.

  • Engage openly and generously with class readings, discussions, critiques, and guests.

  • Cultivate and maintain impeccable shop safety habits, and serve as a positive example for beginning students.

  • Research themes and subjects which are personally meaningful and interesting, and work independently to develop individual assignments in consultation with the instructor.

Source: UW Guide

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Prerequisites

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ART 514 or declared in an Art graduate program

    • ART 514
    • declared in an Art graduate program
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ART 614

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  • Any of
    • ART 514
    • declared in an Art graduate program

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Raw average: 4.00/5 from 4 quality ratings. The adjusted rating blends this with the UW review average (3.66/5), weighted as 20 additional ratings. Smaller samples stay closer to that average. Each captured review is counted once in the prior; this does not correct who chooses to leave a review.

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Historical instructors & teaching patterns

SARAH FITZSIMONS is recorded teaching in Fall 2012, Spring 2014, Fall 2017, Spring 2019, Fall 2020, Fall 2022, Fall 2023, Fall 2024, Fall 2025, Spring 2026. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

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Student experience

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2022: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=2 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Use of various materials in relation to formal and conceptual bases of artistic work.
  • Individually directed studio projects, professional art practices, and preparing work for exhibition.
  • Sculpture installation shop skills with advanced techniques in woodworking, metalworking, casting, and textiles.

Skills

  • Sculpture installation shop skills including advanced techniques in woodworking, metalworking, casting, and textiles.
  • Development of individually directed studio projects, professional art practices, and preparing work for exhibition.
  • Maintaining shop safety habits and serving as a positive example for beginning students.

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UW–Madison

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ART 614 · Spring 2027

Advanced Sculpture Workshop 2

Recorded 2026-10-14
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