Becoming a Sculptor in Queensland

About this role

Sculptors conceive and create three-dimensional forms to communicate impressions and ideas by carving or modelling materials, such as wood, stone, clay and metal, or assembling found and manufactured materials.

What you might do day-to-day in this job

Typical tasks for a Sculptor include:

• conceives and develops ideas, designs and styles for sculptures
• sketches designs of proposed sculptures, and makes wax and plaster models
• devises forms from metal using welding and metalworking equipment, and from stone using masonry tools
• carves and forms materials to desired shape using hand and power tools.