Art 261 - Introduction to Sculpture

Spring
2026
01
3.00
Taylor Benoit

M W 9:05AM 11:50AM

UMass Amherst
75525
Studio Arts Building Room 142C
tfbenoit@umass.edu
85636
An introduction to a range of basic sculptural processes and materials with an emphasis on formal investigation and intellectual query. Projects cover basic sculptural principles and hand skills with an emphasis on working from observation. This course will introduce basic additive and reductive processes including wood, metal and clay/plaster. Prerequisite: Foundation w/3d component.

Open to Undergraduate ART, BFA-ART, BFA-ART ED, and BFA-DESIGN majors only. ART 142

Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.