Beginning Ceramics art students try their skills at the off-campus pit fire—conducted by GC’s master kiln firing technician - Curtis Stewardson. 

The Lamp as Sculpture Thursday, April 21 - Monday, May 2, 2022 Location:  Ina Dillard Russell Library, Third Floor Students in ARTS 1201 (Three-Dimensional Design) are exhibiting their art lamps on the third floor of the Ina Dillard Russell Library. All of the lamps displayed in this exhibition were designed and built in the Department of Art wood shop in the Miller Annex building. “I think the wide variety of designs and materials really showcases the creativity of Georgia College’s...

Ashlyn began her ceramic studies right smack in the middle of our annus horribilis (2020) but still pursued her vision to create ceramic tableware designs with that GC stick-to-it focus we like. Her senior capstone exhibit in Leland Gallery is evidence of her passion and interest in function, play, and creative tableware.  She began studio challenges long ago by learning to answer questions like “how does an object maker marry a specific vision within a design while thinking about...

Cool, Cool Water: The Old Governor’s Mansion Garden party: April 21, Thursday 4:30-6:00 P.M. Arts and industry came together this semester at Georgia College with a special topics design course on mold-making and slip-casting. Ceramics at GC is a mix of many things: design craft and creativity in the visual arts, utility and ergonomics, chemistry, business, history, art history, food studies, and geology -  and is so much fun!  This semester, a team of students enjoyed using a hundred...

Our spotlight today is on Charles (Chip) Rhodes, a graduating senior majoring in Psychology and minoring in Ceramics at GC.  Chip Rhodes has been taking ceramics since high school and while at Georgia College has had ample time to pursue his interests in marrying Psychology and Art.  Chip’s interest in art therapy brought the craft of ceramics directly in line with his work within the department of Psychology. This month, Chip's ceramics are on display in the Ina Dillard Library as...

Daniel Britton / Visiting Artist/ Public Lecture April 7th, 6 pm Arts and Sciences Auditorium Dyslexia and Design The Department of Art at Georgia College & State University invites you to attend Daniel Britton’s public lecture titled "Dyslexia and Design" on April 7th at 6 pm at Arts and Sciences Auditorium. Daniel is a graphic designer from London, England who has raised awareness about dyslexia worldwide and will be sharing his research, branding, and design practice with the public. ...

ABUNDANCE Exhibition: March 28 - April 22, 2022 The Department of Art at Georgia College & State University cordially invites you to visit our Capstone exhibition, ABUNDANCE.  The exhibit showcases our students’ outstanding research over the past year and includes work in a variety of media. This year, the exhibition will be displayed in two venues: Leland Gallery in Ennis Hall and at the Museum of Fine Arts in the Underwood House. Congratulations to Olivia Berke - Dixie Blanton -...