Faculty

Emma Oliver

Emma Oliver

Adjunct Faculty

Emma Oliver, born in Salem, MA, is a full-time sculptor and part-time sculpture professor with extensive experience in both studio practice and academia. With a background in studio management and guiding students at Illinois State University, Emma is passionate about shaping artistic talent and fostering creativity. Known for her skill in combining traditional sculpting techniques with contemporary concepts, she has exhibited their work in various galleries both nationally and internationally and collaborated on numerous art installations.

As an educator, Emma is dedicated to mentoring emerging artists, helping them develop their unique voices and navigate the complexities of the art world. Her academic career includes not only hands-on teaching but also organizing art events, exhibitions, and lectures, all of which contribute to a dynamic and inspiring learning environment.

Emma is driven by the belief that art enriches both individuals and communities. Her approach integrates sculptural practice with broader cultural discussions, creating an atmosphere that encourages critical thinking and personal expression.

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