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Sculptor Courses in Adelaide

A Sculptor creates three-dimensional art from various materials, often displaying work in galleries or taking commissions while collaborating with clients.

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How do I become a Sculptor in Adelaide?

Get qualified to work as a Sculptor with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Sculptor generally earns $1,000 per week ($52,000 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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The number of people working as a Sculptor has remained steady over the last five years. This is a profession with small numbers though and there are currently 610 people in this job role in Australia. Sculptors can find work in all areas of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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A Certificate I in Visual Arts is a great place to start if you’re planning a career as a Sculptor. This course explores a range of art forms but you could develop your techniques further with a Certificate IV in Visual Arts. If you have a particular area of sculpting you want to specialise in you could enrol in a course such as a Certificate II or III in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cultural Arts.

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Sculptor careers

Embarking on a rewarding journey in the arts starts with the right education, and the Sculptor courses in Adelaide offer a range of options for aspiring sculptors and artists. Whether you're a complete novice interested in honing your craft or an experienced artist seeking to elevate your skills, there are suitable courses available for you. For beginners, the Certificate I in Visual Arts CUA10320 and the Certificate III in Visual Arts CUA31120 provide excellent foundational skills, while those with previous art qualifications can benefit from advanced qualifications like the Certificate IV in Visual Arts or the Diploma of Visual Arts.

Training providers like TAFE SA are committed to delivering high-quality education to sculptors in Adelaide. With courses specially designed to meet the needs of the local community and the art industry, students can gain practical skills and knowledge that pave the way for various creative careers. Not only could you find yourself working as an Artist or a Painter, but there are also pathways to become a Potter, Jeweller, or even an Art Director after completing the right course.

The creative arts scene in Adelaide is vibrant and full of opportunities, making it an ideal location for pursuing Sculptor courses in Adelaide. By enrolling in one of the listed programmes, you can align your passion with a fulfilling career, and you may also explore exciting roles such as Freelance Artist or Art Gallery Director. The skills you acquire through the courses not only open up various job prospects within the creative arts and craft sectors but also encourage personal artistic expression. To learn more about the exciting paths available to you, glance through our offerings and jumpstart your creative career today!