Ally Smith, 2025 Dodd commencement speaker and recipient of Art Director’s Award for Outstanding undergraduate student, is a fourth-year graphic design student with a minor in studio art, design and media at UGA’s Lamar Dodd School of Art. Smith has worked closely with alumna Kelly Layton (BFA graphic design, '90) and credits her own interests in participating in the newly introduced Layton Design
Inter–Print, the latest exhibition at the C-U-B-E gallery for design at the Lamar Dodd School of Art, explores the evolving relationship between the web and print, highlighting experimental form-making, process-driven design, and the often-overlooked behind-the-scenes aspects of graphic design practice. Rather than showcasing finalized works, Inter–Print frames graphic design as an active, evolvin
Mathematicians and visual artists seem like ready partners — both playfully think about space and symmetry. But how do they bring this shared vision into focus? Two University of Georgia faculty members found a way through a free yet elegant exploration of design, transforming multi-dimensional twists and knots into compelling objects and works of art.
The Lamar Dodd School of Art and the UGA Special Collections Libraries welcome animator and director Mack Williams, UGA alum and 2024 Bulldog 100 recipient, to deliver the 2024 Jack Davis Lecture on the occasion of the centennial of Jack Davis’ birth.
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.