The Division of 雕塑/维度研究 at Alfred University fosters progressive creative growth and stimulates innovative technical and conceptual development in each individual student. The diverse faculty aim to foster thoughtful exploration into a wide range of materials and processes that challenge and examine the ever-expanding field of sculpture.
雕塑-Dimensional研究
The Division of 雕塑/维度研究 at Alfred University fosters progressive creative growth while stimulating innovative technical and conceptual development in each individual student. The diverse faculty aim to foster thoughtful exploration into a wide range of materials and processes that challenge and examine the ever-expanding field of sculpture.
The Division of 雕塑/维度研究 at Alfred University supports progressive creative growth and stimulates innovative technical and conceptual development in each individual student. The diverse faculty aim to foster thoughtful exploration into a wide range of materials and processes that challenge and examine the ever-expanding field of sculpture.
至少需要60个研究生学分. Reviews of work are scheduled at midterm and at the end of each semester.
- ART or ARTH 500 or higher level Electives*(outside major concentration)
- 可能包括ART 501, 550, 500, 535, 587, 590, 601, 或其他经导师批准的研究生水平课程.
- ART 522 Advanced 雕塑/维度研究* (credits per semester, 1st Year)
- ART 529工作室实践
- ART 672书面论文准备
- ART 682论文*(第二年每学期学分)
- ARTH 561观赏雕塑
- ARTH 660第一年研究生研讨会
- 至少一门艺术史/批评课程
In addition to studio advising and critical reviews of work by the full team of core faculty in 雕塑 Dimensional Studies, 所有的研究生都在一系列的研讨会上获得学分, 艺术历史, studio electives and technical courses relevant to their area of study.
第二年, students work in seminars and individually with advisors on a written thesis as a supporting document to their MFA thesis exhibition. Thesis exhibitions are in the 艺术与设计学院’s Fosdick-Nelson Gallery, 罗伯特·C. 特纳画廊或经批准的其他地点.
Degree requirements include two years of residence and a minimum of sixty graduate credit hours. Critical reviews of studio work and evaluation of progress in the program are scheduled at midterm and the end of each semester.
Applicants for admission should hold the baccalaureate degree with the equivalent of sixty credit hours in studio courses. A 投资组合 of completed works could be considered the equivalent of some studio courses.
In addition to the transcripts and letters of recommendation required of all students, applicants to the MFA program must present a 投资组合 showing competency in their art practice. 当提交作品集给 Slideroom be sure to indicate the program for which you are applying and provide appropriate 投资组合.
The 艺术与设计学院 at Alfred University offers graduate study in multiple divisional areas: 陶瓷艺术, 电子综合艺术, 雕塑/维度研究 (concentration in either glass art or sculpture) and Painting. Applicants should make clear to which MFA program they are applying.
All applications are made through the 研究生 招生 Office and all supporting documents and the 投资组合 must be submitted to the 研究生 招生 Office by January 15th of the application year. Only completed applications will be forwarded to the 教师 Review Committee. 一月份入学的申请不予考虑.
Accepted applicants must make a $200 deposit and return a signed contract as directed in the notification of acceptance or their acceptance becomes void.
In addition to a grant for full tuition waiver for both years of residency in the program, each MFA student in 雕塑 Dimensional Studies is guaranteed an assistantship for each semester of the two-year program. 研究生 assistantships consist of three types: a teaching assistantship, 教学实习, 还有一个设施协调员. In all cases, the student receives a stipend of $7,000 for the academic year.
研究生 teaching assistants are intended to support the graduate candidate by providing fist-hand experience in academic teaching and experience in the oversight of a large and complex facility. All assistants have a commitment of approximately 10 hours/week to meet the requirements of the stipend. 作业是在教员之间协商完成的, students and division chairs at the beginning of each semester.
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