Visual Arts

Welcome to UNG’s Department of Visual Arts (DoVA). Our nationally accredited programs deliver an inclusive and high-quality education, producing successful graduates in many artistic industries.

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50 Years of Visual Arts!

We welcome you to join us in and celebrate this historic milestone marked by a yearlong series of events that aim to honor the past, celebrate the present, and envision the future.

Celebrate 50 Years

Scholarships & Awards Art Facilities Guide The Quarterly Exhibitions

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MakerBot Innovation Center

UNG has the first MakerBot Innovation Center in Georgia. Located on the Dahlonega campus and overseen by the Visual Arts department, it is available to all majors and departments.

Graphic design student named to AIGA board

UNG student Mirna Turcios-Galvez has joined the American Institute of Graphic Arts' Atlanta Student Board as the communications officer.

Spring art exhibitions on three campuses

New art exhibitions set for spring semester

Spring art exhibitions pay homage to Visual Arts Department heritage and graduating seniors.

Visual arts students learn to weld sculptures for public art

Art students learn to weld sculptures

Thanks to a LEAP grant, Jeffrey Repko purchased a welding machine to teach his students how to make large sculptures for public art. The students started working with the welder in fall 2021.

Prater to join board of graphic institute

After many years as a member of the American Institute for Graphic Arts, assistant professor of graphic design Tiffany Joy Prater is finally a board member.

2 murals in progress in UNG's observatory

2 murals painted inside observatory

Ten visual arts students are painting murals inside UNG's North Georgia Astronomical Observatory this fall. A Presidential Incentive Award funded the collaborative project between the visual arts and physics

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