Variant of the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Canada 2021 Version 1.0 for Alternative primary groupings

50.0709 - Sculpture

This instructional program class comprises any program that prepares individuals creatively and technically to express emotions, ideas, or inner visions by creating three-dimensional art works. These programs include courses in the analysis of form in space; round and relief concepts; sculptural composition; modern and experimental methods; different media such as clay, plaster, wood, stone, and metal; techniques such as carving, moulding, welding, casting, and modelling; and personal style development.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • carving
    • sculpture

    All examples

  • Exclusion(s)

    • art(36.0110)
    • arts and crafts(50.0201)
    • ironworker(48.0509)
    • metal arts(50.0714)
    • woodworking(48.0701)
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