Lamar Dodd School of Art

Image: 2023 4'33" Contest Winners at the Athenaeum — Vale Prosper, Isabella Tallman-Jones, Adah Bennion, and Keren Sahar.

Compete in the 4’33” Contest, a research competition in the arts during the UGA Spotlight on the Arts Festival

October 3, 2024

An homage to John Cage's landmark composition of the same name, the 4 Minutes, 33 Seconds Contest highlights University of Georgia student research in the arts. The event offers an opportunity for students to win prizes and to share their creative inquiry with peers, faculty, administrators and alumni throughout the university community.

Artwork: Mary Hallam Pearse and Joseph Peragine, Steered by Falling Stars, 2024.

Director Joseph Peragine and Professor Mary Hallam Pearse collaborate on sculpture for …an Atlanta Biennial…

October 2, 2024

Lamar Dodd School of Art Director Joseph Peragine and Professor of Art Mary Hallam Pearse are presenting a collaborative artwork titled Steered by Falling Stars for …an Atlanta Biennial..., organized by The Temporary Art Center from October 3 - November 3, 2024.

Associate Professor of Graphic Design Moon Jang receives 2024 RISD Art & Design Educator Award

October 1, 2024

In recognition of the unique graphic design-centered creative culture she has developed in her 15 years teaching at the University of Georgia’s Lamar Dodd School of Art, the RISD Alumni Association has awarded Moon Jung Jang MFA 08 GD the 2024 Art & Design Educator Award.

Artwork: Izzy Losskarn (UGA), Prick (Red), 2023. 20 x 20 in. Pastel on paper, mounted to shaped wood panel.

UGA partners with Georgia State University for Atlanta Art Week

September 23, 2024

For the second year in a row, MFA students at the Lamar Dodd School of Art are participating in Atlanta Art Week. This year’s exhibition HOMEWORK is a collaboration with Georgia State University's Ernest G. Welch School of Art & Design that features 19 graduate students enrolled in two of Georgia's anchor art university programs.

Call for Proposals for 2025 Art & Education for Social Justice Symposium

September 16, 2024

MFA alumna Rachel Debuque named Director of the University of Arkansas School of Art

September 16, 2024

Dodd Alum Phillip McClure opens Blue Boy gallery in Savannah

September 9, 2024

UGA Graphic Design Faculty Jang and Spivey won Silver Award for Micro/Macro Typography from the 2024 UCDA Design Awards

September 8, 2024

The Athenaeum presents a newly commissioned exhibition by New York-based artist, Rose Salane

August 30, 2024

The Athenaeum is pleased to present a newly commissioned exhibition by New York-based artist, Rose Salane. The exhibition will be on display at the gallery from September 12th to November 23rd. The artist will give a lecture on September 11th at the Lamar Dodd School of Art at 5:30 pm in Auditorium S151. An exhibition opening will be held the following evening at the Athenaeum, September 12th from

Teiger Foundation awards $75,000 for ‘Beverly’s Athens’ curatorial project supported by the Athenaeum and UGA Press

August 27, 2024

August 27, 2024 — The Lamar Dodd School of Art at the University of Georgia is thrilled to announce that curators Mo Costello and Katz Tepper have received the 2024 Single Project Grant from Teiger Foundation—a private foundation devoted exclusively to supporting contemporary art curators. Teiger Foundation has awarded Costello and Tepper $75,000 to support the posthumous exhibition, publication,

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