The Lamar Dodd School of Art's Main Art Building is housed in a spacious, eco-conscious building located on east campus in close proximity to other facilities dedicated to the arts on campus including the Hugh Hodgson School of Music, the University of Georgia Performing Art Center and the Georgia Museum of Art. The Dodd’s facilities and equipment are state-of-the-art with studio faculty and graduate students generously accommodated—all with their own dedicated studios.

In addition to the Main Art Building, the Dodd operates out of four additional buildings on three corners of the University of Georgia's campus. These separate buildings include the Thomas Street Arts Complex, Broad Street Studios, and the Ceramics Building.

Hours
Monday - Friday 6:30 AM - 10 PM
Weekends 8 AM - 8 PM
Closed on University holidays and game days
Address
270 River Rd, Athens, GA 30602

Additionally, a stand-alone facility devoted to ceramics was completed in 2011 and is located adjacent to the main building on east campus. On north campus, the Thomas Street Art Complex houses both sculpture and jewelry & metalwork, and the Broad Street Studios house the Interior Design program.

Sustainable Design Features of the main School of Art building: 
  • 100-year building construction on a previous parking lot area
  • Indigenous and recycled building materials
  • Interior daylighting and lighting sensors
  • Passive solar design with solar shades and light shelves
  • Efficient heating and cooling with heat recovery system
  • Low-emitting finishes and materials
  • Water-efficient fixtures and landscape irrigation
Address
270 River Rd, Athens, GA 30602