Ben Shute (1905-1986) Laufer, Marilyn, 1954- Shute, Ben, 1905-1986 Artists--Georgia--Atlanta Painters--Georgia--Atlanta College teachers--Georgia--Atlanta Atlanta College of Art Encyclopedia article about Ben Shute. Ben Shute was an artist, teacher, arts advocate, and cofounder of the Atlanta College of Art. In recognition of his early contributions to one of Atlanta's most prominent art institutions, a scholarship to the college was established in Shute's honor in 1984. [Athens, Ga.] : Georgia Humanities Council and the University of Georgia Press New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project) Georgia Humanities Council University of Georgia. Press Merrill-Hall New Media GALILEO (Georgia statewide project) 2006-02-03 Articles http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?id=h-2574 Forms part of the New Georgia Encyclopedia. Atlanta (Ga.) Fulton County (Ga.) If you wish to use content from the NGE site for commercial use, publication, or any purpose other than fair use as defined by law, you must request and receive written permission from the NGE. Such requests may be directed to: Permissions/NGE, University of Georgia Press, 330 Research Drive, Athens, GA 30602. Cite as: "ARTICLE TITLE," New Georgia Encyclopedia. Retrieved [date]: http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org.