Scott Thorp
Department Chair
Professor
Academic Appointment(s)
Pamplin College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences
Department of Art and Design
Other Duties
Associate Vice President, Research
- SCOTT.THORP@augusta.edu
- (706) 729-2422
- WH 240A
Education
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MFA, Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other
Maryland Institute College ofA, 1997
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BFA, Fine/Studio Arts, General
Georgia State University, 1993
Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year
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GFA 1000
Intro On-Set Film Production
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EDTD 5910
MAT Culminating Residency
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ART 4960
Undergraduate Internship
Teaching Interests
Drawing, Painting, Design and Creativity
Scholarship
Selected Recent Publications
- COLORFUL TIMES, 2025
Art - Exhibition, Competitive
- Presence 2 and Presence 3, 2025
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- 2025 Center for Contemporary Arts National (CCAN) competition, 2025
Art - Exhibition, Competitive
- Faculty Mix Tape, 2025
Art - Exhibition, Group
- A Penny in Your Pocket, 2025
Art - Exhibition, Competitive
Research Interests
Scott Thorp is an artist, writer, and educator specializing in creativity. He serves as Chair of the Department of Art and Design and Associate Vice President for Interdisciplinary Research at Augusta University.
He holds an MFA in multi-disciplinary art from the Mount Royal School at the Maryland Institute College of Art. A former contributor to ArtPulse magazine, Thorp wrote on contemporary artists working with emerging technologies.
