APSU professor Tamara Smithers selected as visiting artist scholar at American Academy in Rome
March 1, 2020
Clarksville, TN – An Austin Peay State University (APSU) art history professor is spending part of the spring semester as a visiting artist scholar at the American Academy in Rome.

Austin Peay State University professor Dr. Tamara Smithers visited the Aqueduct of Emperor Trajan under the American Academy in Rome’s foundations. (APSU)
This Week at APSU: ‘Frozen II’ artist Heather Abels to speak at Austin Peay State University
February 24, 2020
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 award-winning senior matte painter & environment designer, Heather Abels, to Austin Peay State University.
APSU to have Heather Abels speak, February 26th
February 17, 2020
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 award-winning senior matte painter & environment designer, Heather Abels, to Austin Peay State University.
Austin Peay State University presents basketball-focused ‘Spectacle’ exhibit in time for March Madness
February 12, 2020
Clarksville, TN – The New Gallery at Austin Peay State University, with support from The APSU Center of Excellence for the Creative Arts and the Department of Art + Design, is pleased to present Spectacle to continue an exciting 2019-2020 exhibition season.
This Week at APSU: Austin Peay State University offers free Art + Design Day for aspiring Art Students
February 10, 2020
Clarksville, TN – On Saturday, February 15th, 2020 the Austin Peay State University (APSU) Department of Art + Design will host its annual College Art + Design Day for high school students at 9:00am-3:00pm in the Art + Design Building.

Austin Peay State University Department of Art + Design to hold College Art + Design Day for high school students on February 15th. (APSU)
Austin Peay State University offers free Art + Design Day for aspiring art students
January 29, 2020
Clarksville, TN – The Austin Peay State University (APSU) Department of Art + Design will host its annual College Art + Design Day for high school students at 9:00am-3:00pm Saturday, February 15th, in the APSU Art + Design Building.
This Week at Austin Peay State University: Artist Carla Repice visits campus, Govs play SIUE & Eastern Illinois
January 27, 2020
Clarksville, TN – The Austin Peay State University Department of Art + Design, with support from the APSU Center of Excellence for the Creative Arts (CECA), welcomes artist Carla Repice to campus for a one-on-one conversation with Gallery Director Michael Dickins at 6:00pm Thursday, January 30th, 2020 at the Barbara Beach Gallery.

New York-based Artist Carla Repice to exhibit and speak at Austin Peay State University in January. (APSU)
APSU’s The New Gallery to exhibit “Jiha Moon: Rooted”
January 8, 2020
Clarksville, TN – The Austin Peay State University (APSU) The New Gallery, with support from the APSU Center of Excellence for the Creative Arts and the APSU Department of Art + Design, will begin the Spring semester of its exciting 2019-2020 exhibition season with Jiha Moon: Rooted.

Jiha Moon: Rooted to be on display at Austin Peay State University’s The New Gallery from January 21st through February 14th. (APSU)
Clarksville’s Heather Abels discusses her work on ‘Frozen II,’ life as a freelance artist
November 23, 2019
Clarksville, TN – Former Austin Peay State University (APSU) adjunct professor and Clarksville resident Heather Abels has a new movie coming out this week. You’ve probably heard of it: “Frozen II” hit theaters on Friday, November 22th.
Iranian multidisciplinary artist Raheleh Filsoofi to speak at Austin Peay State University
November 2, 2019
Clarksville, TN – APSU Department of Art + Design, with support from the APSU Center of Excellence for the Creative Arts (CECA), is pleased to welcome Iranian ceramicist/video artist Raheleh Filsoofi to the Austin Peay State University campus.










