School of Art graduate students Mac Balentine, Jordan Dopp and Ronika Mcclain received Willson Center for the Humanities & Arts Graduate Research Awards during the Spring 2020 semester. The Willson Center Graduate Research Awards are merit-based grants given to University of Georgia graduate students to support expenses for arts and humanities research projects. Students submit applications to fund their continued research on a range of projects, and the School of Art is excited to highlight the well-deserved awards of three of its students.

Assistant Professor and Area Chair of Studio Core James Enos, Senior Lecturer Ben Reynolds, and Art Studio Technician Jon Vogt in A Good Pleasure join alumni AC Carter in Klypi in the Athens Institute for Contemporary Art's Streaming Music Night with

Faculty and students from the School of Art were recently included in the exhibition100 Miles II at the The Bascom Center for the Visual Art'. 100 Miles II  continues The Bascom's tradition of showcasing new artwork by faculty and their students from colleges and universities surrounding Highlands, North Carolina area. This diverse exhibition provides emerging artists and established instructors the opportunity to come together for professional development in a gallery setting.

Applications for scholarships for the 2021-2022 academic year at the Lamar Dodd School of Art are approaching quickly.

For Spring 2021, the application period will be Monday, February 22nd through Friday, March 26th at 5 PM. Currently enrolled undergraduate and graduate students at the Lamar Dodd School of Art, as well as art-intended majors enrolled at UGA, are eligible to apply. Students graduating in Spring or Summer 2020 are NOT eligible to apply. Students must be enrolled full-time in Fall 2021 to be eligible for an award.