Sculptures are typically free-standing, three-dimensional objects created out of different materials. Students learning about sculpture are likely to study how to manipulate materials such as clay, wood, metal and glass, as well as methods such as casting, figurine-making, welding and carving.

Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south.

A bachelor’s degree is a four-year undergraduate degree and is the standard for higher education throughout most of the world. Bachelor’s degrees can be earned at state universities, at private universities, at community colleges and via online universities.