University of Manitoba
The Bachelor of Fine Arts in Sculpture is a four-year studio-based degree focused on three-dimensional art-making. Students explore a wide range of materials and processes, including metalwork, woodworking, casting, installation, and digital fabrication. The program emphasizes creative experimentation, conceptual development, and technical skill. Through critical discourse and hands-on practice, students build a strong foundation for careers in visual arts, fabrication, public art, or exhibition design. Graduates may also pursue further education in fine arts, architecture, or design.
Job Title | NOC Code | Salary Range (CAD) | Job Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Sculptor (Fine Artist) | 53122 | $35,000 - $75,000 | Creates original three-dimensional artwork using materials like metal, clay, or wood, often for galleries, exhibitions, or public commissions. |
Public Art Sculptor | 53122 | $40,000 - $80,000 | Designs and fabricates sculptures for outdoor or public spaces, contributing to cultural enrichment through commissioned projects. |
Mixed Media Artist | 53122 | $38,000 - $70,000 | Combines sculpture with other artistic forms to produce conceptual or installation-based work for galleries or alternative venues. |
Studio Artist – Sculpture | 53122 | $35,000 - $65,000 | Operates an independent sculpture studio, producing and selling original works while managing commissions, exhibitions, and grant applications. |
Ceramic Sculptor | 53122 | $40,000 - $70,000 | Creates sculptural forms using ceramic materials, often blending functional design with artistic expression for gallery or commercial markets. |