BA in Sculpture in Portland United States | University of Oregon

With a strong foundation in intermedia development, the Sculpture program immerses students in a rich creative and intellectual setting. Our courses and workspaces enable artistic exploration that seamlessly crosses boundaries, incorporating diverse materials and methods from today's art world.
Small class sizes create an intimate, focused studio atmosphere with abundant opportunities for collaboration among students and instructors.
We deliver a cutting-edge art education aligned with current creative trends. Both learners and teachers blend traditional and modern techniques in unexpected combinations to address thought-provoking themes. The program encourages wide-ranging interdisciplinary exploration while maintaining focused expertise within specific mediums. Coursework spans numerous artistic disciplines such as ceramics, digital arts, drawing, textiles, metalwork, painting, photography, printmaking, and sculpture. Through these areas, students explore varied approaches including video art, installations, letterpress, performance, experimental materials, and new technologies. The program highlights the vital relationship between creative production and critical thought, merging hands-on skills with conceptual depth.