Student Art Organizations
TimeFrame – UNG Art History Club
The mission of TimeFrame - UNG Art History Club is to provide opportunities for UNG students to engage in activities and to network in the fields of art history, art criticism, art education, and curatorial studies. TimeFrame activities emphasize professional development and networking. They include presentations of special interest art history topics by students, faculty, and guest speakers; debates on contemporary art world topics; opportunities for focused undergraduate research in art history, art criticism, art education, and curatorial studies; curatorial opportunities for students (student-curated exhibitions); community outreach activities in art education (educating in the arts through community partnerships); and group visits to collections, museums, artists' studios, and galleries.
Visit the club’s website: TimeFrame – UNG Art History Club, follow us on Instagram, join us on GroupMe, and UNG Connect.
Art Guild
The Art Guild, previously Spectrum, is one of the department’s art clubs on the Dahlonega campus that welcomes all faculty and students. Their goal is to create an art-focused community, plan art-filled events and workshops, sales, and trips to galleries and museums. They host galleries each semester for all students to submit their work and volunteer opportunities to help others.
They meet bi-weekly on Wednesdays from 3:00 - 4:00 p.m. in Hansford, room 224. Contact the Art Guild at artsguildung@gmail.com
For more information, follow the Art guild on Art Guild's Facebook page, Instagram @artsguildatung, and Twitter @UNGArtsGuild.
Georgia Art Education Association
North Georgia Student Chapter
The Georgia Art Education Association (GAEA) is a dynamic community of practice where visual arts teachers, scholars, researchers and professors, students, administrators, and art museum educators, and artists come together around a shared belief in the power of the arts in developing human potential.
For more information, follow the North Georgia Chapter on the GAEA Student Chapter Facebook page, and the Artstream Blog
Art Club
The art club on the Gainesville campus provides students an opportunity to share in their appreciation for the arts and to expose and educate on campus and in surrounding community the importance and relevance of the arts. Members will learn to be more aware of the visual world through discussions, on-campus projects, and visits to local galleries.
For more information, follow the Art Club on Instagram @artclubatung
Graphic Design Club
The Graphic Design club is diverse community of design thinkers and creatives. Their goal is to educate and provide resources to current students and encourage them to take preliminary steps in starting their graphic design careers. Members will get a chance to learn about design trends, gain information about internship and possible design career opportunities, connect and engage in design conversation.
For more information, follow the Graphic Design Club on Instagram @ung_gdc
Textile Art Group
The Textile Artist Group (TAG) is an organization whose goal is to make a creative and open space for students to express themselves through textile art. Members will have the opportunity to learn many textile art techniques through meetings on the Dahlonega Campus, as well as visits to local galleries, studios, and other creative spaces.
For meeting and field trip information, follow TAG on Instagram @ung.tag