Georgia Strange – Bio

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Georgia Strange is the Director of the Lamar Dodd School of Art at the University of Georgia. She also held faculty positions at Centre College of Kentucky, Ohio State University, and Indiana University. She earned an undergraduate degree in Biological Sciences and graduate degrees in Science Education and Fine Arts from Indiana University. Strange received the James P. Holland Award for Exemplary Teaching and Service to Students and the Herman Frederic Lieber Memorial Award in Recognition of Distinguished Teaching while at Indiana University. Serving in the Peace Corps in Liberia, West Africa; working on an archaeological excavation in Greece; and several years of study in Italy are important influences on her artwork. Strange is a recipient of the Indiana Arts Commission Masters Fellowship. In addition to various venues across the country, she exhibits her sculpture in the Ruschman Gallery in Indianapolis. Strange has been a member of SOHO20 Gallery in New York City since 1990.

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