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Caitlin La Dolce and student volunteers discussing the exterior mural design at Bigger Vision Athens.

MFA students brighten local Athens shelter

February 17, 2023

With a desire to have a positive impact on and relationship with the local community, Benjamin Britton, an associate professor of painting at UGA, met with the Executive Director of Bigger Vision of Athens Ryan Hersh to discuss potential opportunities for collaboration.

Banner artwork courtesy of MFA student Katherine Rutter. The Valley of Lost Things, 2022.

Applications Open for Graduate Studies at the Lamar Dodd School of Art

November 30, 2022

The Lamar Dodd School of Art has opened applications to graduate programs in studio art, art history, and art education for the 2023-2024 academic year. Interested applicants are encouraged to learn more about our application process and prepare materials by the January 1, 2023 deadline.

Julius Pommer (American, 1895 – 1945), “Ghost Trees,” 1938. Lithograph on paper. Georgia Museum of Art, University of Georgia; Transferred from the University of Georgia Library. GMOA 1969.2490.

Students Andrew East and Catie Cook curate “Trick or Treat” pop-up and virtual exhibition at the Georgia Museum of Art

October 31, 2022

Celebrate Halloween with the “spooky, scary, and supernatural” virtual exhibition Trick or Treat, curated by Lamar Dodd School of Art students and Georgia Museum of Art fall 2022 art education interns Andrew East and Catie Cook.

Students and participants assemble the Linnentown Living Mosaic at the University of Georgia Memorial Hall Plaza on October 3, 2022.

Lynn Sanders-Bustle Constructs Living Mosaic for Linnentown with First Year Odyssey Students

October 27, 2022

On Tuesday October 3rd, students in Sanders-Bustle’s course staged a five-hour installation and deinstallation of the Linnentown Living Mosaic at Memorial Hall Plaza at the University of Georgia.

UGA students in the 2022 Lamar Dodd School of Art Maymester in New York exploring Andy Warhol: Revelation at the Brooklyn Museum of Art.

School of Art Maymester Course in New York Immerses Students in an Epicenter of Contemporary Art

October 17, 2022

The school’s New York Maymester course introduces a cohort of emerging artists, art historians, and art educators to celebrated contemporary artworks through a critical curatorial lens.

First-year Graduate Students Featured on School of Art Social Media

September 5, 2022

The Lamar Dodd School of Art has welcomed an exciting new cohort of graduate students this fall in studio art, art history, and art education. A few select students participated in a takeover on the school's Instagram account last week to introduce themselves and share background on their practice and research.

Andrea Elliott receives her PhD in Art Education at the Start of the Fall Semester

September 3, 2022

Dedicated South Carolina educator Andrea Elliott commuted regularly to the Lamar Dodd School of Art from Spartanburg for the first few years of her doctoral studies in art education. The onset of the pandemic in 2020 prompted a shift to completing her degree virtually.

Federal Work Study Positions Open for the 2022-2023 Academic Year

August 30, 2022

Art Education Graduate Students Spearhead Linnentown Quilt Project

June 20, 2022

In commemoration and recognition of Juneteenth, the School of Art is revisiting the Linnentown Quilt Project, "spearheaded in spring 2021 by University of Georgia art education graduate students Meghan Holcomb, Sarah Livant, and Gabriella Victorio to spread awareness about Linnentown".

Dr. Mira Kallio-Tavin Wins 2022 Manuel Barkan Memorial Award for Art Education

April 2, 2022

New Faculty Spotlight: Art Education Welcomes Dr. Mira Kallio-Tavin as the Winnie Chandler Distinguished Professor of Art

January 24, 2022

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