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Sculpture (Fine Art)

The Sculpture Center, which houses the Academy of Art University's Fine Art Sculpture Department, is a 50,000 square foot state-of-the-art facility located in the heart of San Francisco's museum and gallery district.We teach aesthetic and concept development as well as a variety of media-specific skills such as ceramics, bronze casting, welding, forging, jewelry/metal arts, papermaking and neon. We also have as strong figure modeling program.The ceramic facility contains front-loading computer programmed electric and gas kilns, a slab roller, extruder and a pug mill.The Metal Arts/Jewelry students have access to a 20-ton Hydraulic press, which nicely compliments the enameling, Lost Wax casting and calibrated burnout kilns. The Papermaking classroom also has a hydraulic press and vacuum table for finishing and a large Hollander beater to assist students in making European and Asian-styled paper.Undergraduate Sculpture students and Fine Art Graduate School students use the contempora

  1. 11

    Lorraine Vail

    Academy of Art University Presents an Afternoon with Lorraine Vail, Sculptor and Fine Artist

  2. 10

    Noble Bronzes: Willis O'Brien

    AAU Sculpture Chair Lawrence Noble discusses his sculpture of Willis O'Brien at Lucasfilm.

  3. 9

    Noble Bronzes: Eadweard Muybridge

    Lawrence Noble discusses his sculpture of Eadweard Muybridge, one of the fathers of motion pictures, at Lucasfilm.

  4. 8

    Noble Bronzes: Darth Vader

    Lawrence Noble discusses his sculpture of the iconic Darth Vader at Lucasfilm.

  5. 7

    Noble Bronzes: Philo Farnsworth

    An interview with Lawrence Noble about his statue of Philo Farnsworth, the inventor of television, at Lucasfilm.

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    Noble Bronzes: Yoda

    An interview with Lawrence Noble about his sculpture of Yoda at Lucasfilm.

  7. 5

    Director Intro: Lawrence Noble

    AAU Sculpture Departmental Director Introduction: Lawrence Noble

  8. 4

    Director Interview: Lawrence Noble

    Interview with AAU Sculpture department's director, Lawrence Noble

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    Jeff Nishinaka

    Paper Sculpture with Jeff Nishinaka

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    Zoo Project

    Sculpture students from the Academy of Art University talk about their experience developing installation art projects at the San Francisco Zoo.

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    Professional Practices with Andy Cooperman and Harriete Estel Berman

    Career advice to Academy of Art Students on things to consider as a professional artist.

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The Sculpture Center, which houses the Academy of Art University's Fine Art Sculpture Department, is a 50,000 square foot state-of-the-art facility located in the heart of San Francisco's museum and gallery district.We teach aesthetic and concept development as well as a variety of media-specific skills such as ceramics, bronze casting, welding, forging, jewelry/metal arts, papermaking and neon. We also have as strong figure modeling program.The ceramic facility contains front-loading computer programmed electric and gas kilns, a slab roller, extruder and a pug mill.The Metal Arts/Jewelry students have access to a 20-ton Hydraulic press, which nicely compliments the enameling, Lost Wax casting and calibrated burnout kilns. The Papermaking classroom also has a hydraulic press and vacuum table for finishing and a large Hollander beater to assist students in making European and Asian-styled paper.Undergraduate Sculpture students and Fine Art Graduate School students use the contempora

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