Lamar Dodd School of Art

Jewelry and Metalwork faculty and students stage exhibition during NYC Jewelry Week 2023

November 14, 2023

MFA 2023 thesis exhibition catalogue cover, Lamar Dodd School of Art.

2023 MFA thesis exhibition catalogue showcases artworks and essays by graduate students

November 7, 2023

The catalogue for the 2023 thesis exhibition re:(de)construction — shown in May 2023 at the school's downtown contemporary art gallery the Athenaeum — spotlights eleven MFA students, ten art history graduate students, and includes a guest essay by Director and Curator of the ICA Chattanooga Rachel Waldrop.

Photograph by Rahim Fortune, published in the 2021 photo book I can't stand to see you cry.

Visiting Artist Rahim Fortune reframes narratives of family and community in the south

October 16, 2023

This week, the Lamar Dodd School of Art welcomes New York- and Texas-based photographer Rahim Fortune as a Visiting Artist. Fortune's visit to the School of Art coincides with his inclusion in a major survey exhibition of Southern photography at the High Museum in Atlanta titled A Long Arc: Photography and the American South since 1845

Critique Is Creative wins book award

September 28, 2023

Critique Is Creative: The Critical Response Process in Theory and Action won a Silver Nautilus Book Award in the category of Creativity & Innovation. The Nautilus Awards program recognizes literary contributions in spiritual growth, green values and sustainability, wellness, and social change and social justice.

UGA awarded National Science Foundation grant for arts and STEM graduate education

September 28, 2023

Collage of artworks by artists participating in Unlisted.

MFA students curate group exhibition for Atlanta Art Week

September 28, 2023

Organizers of the 2023 edition of Atlanta Art Week invited nine MFA students at the Lamar Dodd School of Art to present the group exhibition Unlisted at The Works, a mixed-use development in Atlanta’s Upper Westside, from October 3 through October 7, 2023.

Lamar Dodd School of Art announces Erin Dunn as winner of the Fall 2023 Margie E. West Prize

September 11, 2023

The Dodd Galleries at the Lamar Dodd School of Art is thrilled to announce the Fall 2023 Margie E. West Prize, a distinction awarded to an esteemed alum of the Lamar Dodd School of Art who is invited to curate or showcase their latest work in the Margie E. West Gallery.

Paul Pfeiffer: Red Green Blue opens August 31 at the Athenaeum

August 25, 2023

Christina A. West (left) and Katie Hudnall (right).

Visiting Artists from the University of Wisconsin-Madison discuss woodworking and ceramics

August 23, 2023

Lamar Dodd School of Art welcomes two visiting artists from the University of Wisconsin-Madison whose practices overlap in a new installation. Katie Hudnall, associate professor in woodworking and furniture, and Christina A. West, associate professor in ceramics, will deliver back-to-back public lectures on their career trajectories in manipulating 3-dimensional forms and viewer expectations.

Welcoming incoming cohort of graduate students

August 15, 2023

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Jewelry and Metalwork faculty and students stage exhibition during NYC Jewelry Week 2023

2023 MFA thesis exhibition catalogue showcases artworks and essays by graduate students

Visiting Artist Rahim Fortune reframes narratives of family and community in the south

Critique Is Creative wins book award

UGA awarded National Science Foundation grant for arts and STEM graduate education

MFA students curate group exhibition for Atlanta Art Week

Lamar Dodd School of Art announces Erin Dunn as winner of the Fall 2023 Margie E. West Prize

Paul Pfeiffer: Red Green Blue opens August 31 at the Athenaeum

Visiting Artists from the University of Wisconsin-Madison discuss woodworking and ceramics

Welcoming incoming cohort of graduate students