First Floor of Odum, near the New Media Center.
Former VSU art professor Irene Dodd donated several pieces of her art and art she has collected from other VSU art professors and students. The works are primarily abstract paintings, prints, etc. They share a glimpse into the talent that has fueled Valdosta State’s art program from the past to the present.
The collection includes canvases by University of Georgia art professors Howard Thomas, Madeline Gekiere, Samuel Adler; VSU art professors Karin Murray, Stephen Lahr, Lanny Milbrandt; former VSU students Earl McKey, Chris Wilson, Anne Coyle, Chaya Levy.
The collection also includes four Dodd works. Dodd’s works are also exhibited in VSU’s Lamar Dodd Collection named for her father and the Valdosta Artists Collection.
Irene Dodd is a retired Valdosta State University art faculty member, working with the school from 1967 through 2002.