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Applications Open for Graduate Studies at the Lamar Dodd School of Art

Banner artwork courtesy of MFA student Katherine Rutter. The Valley of Lost Things, 2022.

Banner artwork courtesy of MFA student Katherine Rutter. The Valley of Lost Things, 2022.

Last Updated
September 21, 2025

Published
November 30, 2022

Category
Graduate Student News

Academic Area
Art Education
Art History
Studio Art Core

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 has opened applications to graduate programs in studio art, art history, and art education for the 2023-2024 academic year. Interested applicants are encouraged to learn more about our application process and prepare materials by the January 1, 2023 deadline.

The school welcomes prospective graduate students to attend upcoming virtual information sessions to address additional inquiries about curriculum, facilities, and more. Registration is required to attend a session.

First-year MFA student Jasmine Best speaks to guests in her studio space in the Lamar Dodd School of Art during the Art Party Extravaganza on September 16, 2022. 
First-year MFA student Jasmine Best speaks to guests in her studio space in the Lamar Dodd School of Art during the Art Party Extravaganza on September 16, 2022. Photo by Sidney Chansamone, @sid.chansa 

 

Fall Information Sessions and Registration Links

MFA in Studio Art |  Nov 17 at Noon EST | Register here

Art Education | Nov 1 at 7 PM EST | Register here

Art History | Nov 15 at Noon EST | Register here

 

About Graduate Studies at the Lamar Dodd School of Art

Housed within a tier-one research university located approximately 70 miles east of Atlanta, the Lamar Dodd School of Art is a nationally ranked art school offering degrees in the fields of Art, Art Education, Art History, and Design.

The Dodd offers generous, merit-based assistantships and scholarships and is committed to a diverse student body. Studio programs are structured to foster stylistic diversity through individual exploration and cross-disciplinary research. Likewise, course offerings in Art Education and Art History ensure that students are exposed to a wide array of subject matter, as well as a range of methodological approaches.

More information on our graduate programs in Art, Design, Art Education, and Art History can be found here or by emailing the School of Art Graduate Office.

Visiting and exhibiting artist Pete Schulte delivers a lecture at the Lamar Dodd School of Art on September 16, 2022.
Visiting and exhibiting artist Pete Schulte delivers a lecture at the Lamar Dodd School of Art on September 16, 2022. Photo by Sidney Chansamone, @sid.chansa 

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