Joe Schairer

Assistant Professor
Office location
Area(s) of Expertise: Sculpture, Digital Fabrication
Overview
Joseph Schairer is a mixed media sculptor and welder from the state of Connecticut. He received his B.S. in Studio Art with a concentration in Sculpture from Southern Connecticut State University in 2019, and his M.F.A in Sculpture from the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth in 2022. His work centers around the exploration of negative space, and how things that are absent can be just as important, if not more important, than the things that are present.
Courses Taught
- Intro to Sculpture
- Intermediate Sculpture
- Advanced Sculpture
- Digital Design & Fabrication
- Advanced Digital Design & Fabrication
Education
- B.S., Studio Art (Sculpture), Southern Connecticut State University 2019
- M.F.A., Sculpture, University of Massachusetts 2022
Noteworthy
- By Hand – An International Craft Nouveau Competition (international competition) Blue Line Arts, Roseville, CA (2025)
- “Abstract National Exhibition” (national juried exhibition) Mark Arts, Wichita, KA (2025)
- Artful Conglomerations (national juried exhibition) Core Art Space, Lakewood, CO (2025)