Clarksville’s First Thursday Art Walk to be held February 6th, 2020
January 31, 2020
Clarksville, TN – Produced by The Downtown Clarksville Association, First Thursday Art Walk is a free, self-guided tour spanning a 5-block radius that combines visual art, live music, engaging events and more in the heart of Downtown Clarksville.
With 10+ venues, bars and businesses participating each month, the First Thursday Art Walk in Clarksville is the ultimate opportunity to savor and support local creative talent.
First Thursday Art Walk in Downtown Clarksville
Austin Peay State University Art + Design to hold open house to share student work
November 23, 2019
Clarksville, TN – The Austin Peay State University (APSU) Department of Art + Design is pleased to invite everyone to an end-of-the-semester open house from 5:30pm-6:30pm Wednesday, December 4th, 2019.
Austin Peay State University Art + Design will be holding an open house on December 4th for students to showcase their work. (APSU)
Nationally recognized collage artist Deborah Roberts to speak at Austin Peay State University
November 8, 2019
Clarksville, TN – The Austin Peay State University Department of Art + Design, with support from the APSU Center of Excellence for the Creative Arts, is pleased to welcome nationally recognized collage artist Deborah Roberts to the Austin Peay State University campus.
Deborah Robert’s lecture will be at 6:00pm Tuesday, November 12th, in the Austin Peay State University Art + Design building’s Room 120. (APSU)
Award-winning typeface designer Nina Stössinger leads APSU students in workshop
November 3, 2019
Clarksville, TN – About 20 Austin Peay State University (APSU) students were led by Nina Stössinger, a senior typeface designer at Frere-Jones Type in Brooklyn, New York, in a type design workshop when she visited the University earlier this week.
Nina Stössinger works with Austin Peay State University students in a type design workshop. (APSU)
Austin Peay State University Students explore meaning of family in 24 Hours Animation Contest
October 11, 2019
Clarksville, TN – Ten Austin Peay State University (APSU) students had 24 hours to create the best possible 30-second animated film they could working off nothing more than a contest prompt and the knowledge they’ve earned from the university’s emerging animation program.
Layne’s team created more than 700 drawings and the film’s dialogue. (APSU)
APSU’s Zone 3 Press, Goldsmith Press launch poetry competition
October 1, 2019
Clarksville, TN – Zone 3 Press in collaboration with the Austin Peay State University (APSU) Art + Design department is launching an annual poetry competition, and the winning poem will be featured on a broadside poster printed on the University’s letterpress.
Annual Poetry Competition to be held by Austin Peay State University Zone 3 Press. (APSU)
APSU Center of Excellence for the Creative Arts Announces 2019 Ovation Award winners
March 5, 2019
Austin Peay State University (APSU)
Clarksville, TN – Austin Peay State University President Alisa White and the APSU Center of Excellence for the Creative Arts (CECA, or “seek-ah”) invite the entire community to the 2019 Ovation Awards, a family-friendly celebration of the arts.
Billy Renkl is winner of this year’s Individual Artist Award.
APSU Art + Design welcomes Charlton and Doud for collaborative artist lecture
January 29, 2019
Austin Peay State University (APSU)
Clarksville, TN – The Austin Peay State University (APSU) Department of Art + Design, with support from the APSU Center of Excellence for the Creative Arts, will welcome artists Zoë Charlton and Tim Doud to campus for an artist lecture at 6:00pm Wednesday, January 30th, 2019 in room 120 of the Art + Design building.
“Zoë and Tim are the developers behind the collaborative project, |’sindikit|, located in Baltimore,” Michael Dickins, chair of the APSU Visiting Artist Speaker Committee, said.
Zoë Charlton and Tim Doud
Meet the APSU art student who created a moving cardboard chair
December 21, 2018
Austin Peay State University (APSU)
Clarksville, TN – Austin Peay State University (APSU) art student Jeremy Vega utters the phrase often: “I kinda went a bit overboard.”
He used a version of the phrase to describe a robot he built entirely with cardboard: “I kind of went over.”
Austin Peay State University art student Jeremy Vega.
