Graphic design students attended AIGA Atlanta’s 10th Annual Student Pin-Up Show on October 2 at Matchstic in Atlanta. AIGA is the professional association for design. AIGA Atlanta’s Pin Up Show invites students to display their design work from across the Southeast. Lamar Dodd students Catalina Arnett, Zakk Greene, Charlie Vu, Jessica Hincapie received awards at the AIGA 10th Annual Student Pin-Up Show.
Graphic Design student Catalina Arnett received both an Excellency Award and a Judge’s Choice Award for “MICAH’S STUDY” in the illustration category. The judged winners and other selected works will be displayed at the Buckhead Binder’s Gallery in February 2020. Graphic design student Zakk Greene’s “Soil Loves Compost: Compost Awareness Week 2020 promo poster” was also selected from displayed work to be featured at the juried show this upcoming February. This event was an excellent opportunity for graphic design students to engage with the Atlanta design community.
If you are seeking state-of-the-art facilities and a vibrant, tight-knit community enhanced by exhibitions and a robust line-up of visiting artists and scholars, look no further. The Lamar Dodd School of Art is now accepting applications to graduate programs in studio art, art history, and art education for the 2026-2027 academic year.
The Dodd Galleries present Aidan Koch’s (American, b. 1988) solo exhibition Mountain Tongue, curated by the Lamar Dodd School of Art's Lindsey Reynolds, Associate Director of Research and Graduate Studies and Art Librarian.
The Dodd Galleries at the University of Georgia are pleased to announce The Body Politic, our 2025 Margie E. West Prize recipient exhibition in which Lamar Dodd School of Art alumna, Kristine Potter (American, b. 1977)—BFA Photography and BA Art History (‘01)—presents a survey of selected work from three series: The Gray Line (2005-2010), Manifest (2012-2017), and Dark Waters (2015-2023).
The UGA Community Art School features courses for adults seeking to learn new skills, hone techniques, and expand their artistic expression. Taught by UGA faculty, the classes maximize individual instruction and experiential learning in the legendary studios of the Lamar Dodd School of Art.
Ally Smith, 2025 Dodd commencement speaker and recipient of Art Director’s Award for Outstanding undergraduate student, is a fourth-year graphic design student with a minor in studio art, design and media at UGA’s Lamar Dodd School of Art. Smith has worked closely with alumna Kelly Layton (BFA graphic design, '90) and credits her own interests in participating in the newly introduced Layton Design
