Lamar Dodd School of Art is pleased to announce that PhD candidate in Art Education Andrea Elliott was awarded a competitive Graduate School Dean’s Award, a monetary award to cover expenses related to final research projects. This fund assists graduate students with the costs of doing research towards their dissertations.  

Color the World Bright, a student group led by Professor Joseph Norman, recently completed a mural in Hartwell, Georgia over the course of 17 hours. 

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Assistant Professor of Art James Enos and alumna Jess Machacek recently presented a virtual lecture at Columbus State University as part of the Department of Art’s Visiting Artists and Scholars Residency Program. Enos and Machecek were artists in residence from March 22 through April 11. 

Photography major Emmie Harvard (BFA May 2021) was featured on the cover of local Flagpole Magazine this past March. Her painting titled “POV: my neighbor’s dog” depicts a woman crouching in the corner of her kitchen, possibly sharing in the feelings of anxiety, boredom, dread or surrender that many viewers have experienced this past year.

The School of Art is pleased to share that MFA Candidate Isys Hennigar has been selected as a 2021 Emerging Artist by Ceramics Monthly. 

This year more than 560 artists from around the world submitted work to the Ceramics Monthly Emerging Artist competition. Hennigar was one of the 23 artists selected as this year's finalists.