Lamar Dodd School of Art

The Lamar Dodd School of Art at the University of Georgia is an undergraduate and graduate art school that offers programs in a wide range of disciplines, including drawing, painting, printmaking, photography, sculpture, ceramics, and graphic design. The school is named after Lamar Dodd, a prominent American painter who served as the school’s director from 1949 to 1954. The school aims to provide students with a strong foundation in traditional art-making techniques, as well as to encourage experimentation and innovation. It also places an emphasis on fostering community and collaboration among students. The school is located in Athens, Georgia, a city known for its rich cultural heritage and vibrant arts scene.