School of Visual Art and Design
Faculty and Staff Directory
Thomas Bosse
| Title: | Instructor / Studio Art |
| School of Visual Art and Design | |
| Email: | bosset@mailbox.sc.edu |
| Resources: | Curriculum Vitae [pdf] Website |
Education
MFA in Studio Art: Jewelry and Metals; University of Georgia, 2017
BA in Art: Teacher Certification K-12; Winthrop University, 2012
Bio
Bosse is an Educator and Metalsmith. He has teaching experience in all levels of education
ranging from kindergarten to graduate level instruction. After studying Art Education
as an undergraduate, Bosse taught in K-12 Public Schools for seven years. He earned his MFA in Studio Art with
a concentration in Jewelry and Metals from the University of Georgia and has taught
post-secondary courses consistently since 2015 in the areas of Jewelry, Metalsmithing,
Sculpture, and Studio Art Foundations.
Bosse's work has been shown nationally and internationally, including exhibitions at Schmuck
Jewelry Week and New York Jewelry Week. Bosse is an advocate for Craft practices and their inclusion in k-12 and post-secondary
education, having taught a range of workshops and professional developments in both
historical and contemporary practices.
Courses
ARTS 104: 3D Design
ARTS 255: Introduction to Jewelry and Metalsmithing
ARTS 355: Intermediate Jewelry and Metalsmithing: Fabrication
ARTS 356: Intermediate Jewelry and Metalsmithing: Forming
ARTS 225: Introduction to Sculpture
ARTS 325: Intermediate Sculpture I
ARTS 326: Intermediate Sculpture II
ARTS 425: Advanced Sculpture I
ARTS 426: Advanced Sculpture II
Areas of Research
Craft, adornment, metalsmithing, and material language