Art, Department of

Event    Wednesday, October 30, 2024
The Arts division of the College of Arts and Sciences will host an evening showcase of the creativity and talent of our faculty and students with the inaugural Artober celebration on Wednesday, Oct. 30, from 5-7 p.m. at Ennis Hall. It will include activities and events from four departments, including Communication, Art, Music and Theatre and Dance. The schedule includes student music performances, student art displays, a graphic design After Effects demonstration, student film screenings,...
Artober image with schedule of events
Announcement    Tuesday, October 22, 2024
A multi-paneled mural painted by about 50 students in Georgia College & State University’s Department of Art was unveiled Thursday, Oct. 17, at Central State Hospital. The mural’s theme is about wellness and exploring activities that promote health and wellbeing. Some sections of the 8- by 10-foot mural were filled in and completed by patients taking art lessons in the hospital’s forensics unit, according to local muralist Christina Mansfield, communications specialist at CSH.“This...
Announcement    Thursday, October 3, 2024
Using watercolors, charcoals, paintbrushes, easels and canvasses—students from Central Georgia will craft impromptu art during Georgia College & State University’s first “Artober Celebration at Andalusia: Home of Flannery O’Connor.”It’ll be a day of “En Plein Air” painting 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 5. The term refers to artists leaving the confinements of four walls for an open-air experience. Rain or shine, students from Georgia College and other local schools like Mercer University...
Event    Saturday, October 5, 2024
Using watercolors, charcoals, paintbrushes, easels and canvasses—students from Central Georgia will craft impromptu art during Georgia College & State University’s first “Artober Celebration at Andalusia: Home of Flannery O’Connor.”It’ll be a day of “En Plein Air” painting 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 5. The term refers to artists leaving the confinements of four walls for an open-air experience. Rain or shine, students from Georgia College and other local schools like Mercer University...
Announcement    Monday, September 16, 2024
Amaki’s art captures the lives of African women of the Diaspora through media from everyday life (photography, quilts, buttons, boxes and household items). Her work redefines the lives of past and present African American heroines and heroes and contrasts their depiction in the mainstream media. She has published a number of articles including “Art: The Paul Jones Collection in Art” and Everyday Life: The Paul Jones Collection, an exhibition catalog by the Marietta-Cobb Museum of Art,...
Event    Monday, September 23, 2024
Amaki’s art captures the lives of African women of the Diaspora through media from everyday life (photography, quilts, buttons, boxes and household items). Her work redefines the lives of past and present African American heroines and heroes and contrasts their depiction in the mainstream media. She has published a number of articles including “Art: The Paul Jones Collection in Art” and Everyday Life: The Paul Jones Collection, an exhibition catalog by the Marietta-Cobb Museum of Art,...
Announcement    Wednesday, September 11, 2024
Georgia College & State University Professor of Graphic Design presents his year long project work in Leland Gallery.ኢትዮጲክ፤ የአፍሪካ አጻጻፍ ስርዓትEthiopic: Writing System of Africa Abraham AbebeDorothy Leland GalleryGeorgia College Department of ArtDorothy Leland Gallery, Ennis Hall320 W. Hancock St. Milledgeville, GA. Sept. 18 – Oct. 16, 2024 Reception on Wednesday, Sept. 25 2024, from 5-7 p.m. with an artist talk at 5:30 p.m. in Leland GalleryGallery Hours: Monday, Wednesday and Friday...
Event    Wednesday, September 25, 2024
Georgia College & State University Professor of Graphic Design presents his year long project work in Leland Gallery.ኢትዮጲክ፤ የአፍሪካ አጻጻፍ ስርዓትEthiopic: Writing System of Africa Abraham AbebeDorothy Leland GalleryGeorgia College Department of ArtDorothy Leland Gallery, Ennis Hall320 W. Hancock St. Milledgeville, GA. Sept. 18 – Oct. 16, 2024 Reception on Wednesday, Sept. 25 2024, from 5-7 p.m. with an artist talk at 5:30 p.m. in Leland GalleryGallery Hours: Monday, Wednesday and Friday...
Event    Thursday, September 12, 2024
In this lecture, Dr. Zulkarnain will discuss the emergence of video game culture in Indonesia under the New Order regime by focusing on two case studies: the introduction of Atari as a new form of entertainment medium and the popularity of dingdong, a local term for video arcades in the country. From gleaning print media and advertisement coverage of both Atari and dingdong, Zulkarnain will demonstrate that the introduction of these two gaming playscapes to the Indonesian public represents...
Announcement    Wednesday, August 7, 2024
Jaime AelavantharaGeorgia College & State University Department of ArtDorothy Leland Gallery, Ennis Hall320 W. Hancock St. Milledgeville, Georgia Aug. 22 - Sept. 12, 2024 Reception on Wednesday, Aug. 28 2024, from 5 until 7p.m. with a virtual artist talk at 5:30 p.m. in Ennis 105