{"id":28455,"date":"2020-02-13T18:00:36","date_gmt":"2020-02-14T00:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/?p=28455"},"modified":"2020-02-13T16:14:31","modified_gmt":"2020-02-13T22:14:31","slug":"apsu-art-student-jalondra-townsend-presents-senior-show-february-24th-28th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/2020\/02\/13\/apsu-art-student-jalondra-townsend-presents-senior-show-february-24th-28th\/","title":{"rendered":"APSU Art student Jalondra Townsend presents senior show February 24th-28th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-324279\" title=\"Austin Peay State University - APSU\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Austin-Peay-State-University-APSU.jpg\" alt=\"Austin Peay State University - APSU\" width=\"250\" height=\"64\"\/><strong>Clarksville, TN<\/strong> &#8211; Austin Peay State University (APSU) art student Jalondra Townsend will present her senior show, \u201cInspiriative \u2013 verb,\u201d February 24th-28th, 2020 in the APSU Art + Design Building\u2019s student gallery. An opening reception will take place from 5:00pm-6:00pm on February 24th in the Art + Design Building.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_481380\" style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/APSU-Art-student-Jalondra-Townsend-presents-senior-show-February-24th-28th.jpg\"  class=\"thickbox no_icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-481380\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-481380\" title=\"Art student Jalondra Townsend will present her senior show, \u201cInspiriative \u2013 verb,\u201d in the Austin Peay State University Art + Design Building\u2019s student gallery on February 24th-28th. (APSU)\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/APSU-Art-student-Jalondra-Townsend-presents-senior-show-February-24th-28th-480x320.jpg\" alt=\"Art student Jalondra Townsend will present her senior show, \u201cInspiriative \u2013 verb,\u201d in the Austin Peay State University Art + Design Building\u2019s student gallery on February 24th-28th. (APSU)\" width=\"480\" height=\"320\"\/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-481380\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Art student Jalondra Townsend will present her senior show, \u201cInspiriative \u2013 verb,\u201d in the Austin Peay State University Art + Design Building\u2019s student gallery on February 24th-28th. (APSU)<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Inspiriative&#8221; will explore histories of African people who were brought over on slave ships and forced to endure hardships simply because of the color of their skin.<\/p>\n<p>Using creative writing along with research, Townsend creates busts of African people based off of fiction and nonfiction stories she has discovered.<\/p>\n<p>Townsend attended Springfield High School, where she became interested in art from taking art electives. She eventually became a studio art major at Austin Peay State University. Towsend\u2019s approach to art is to look back and pay homage to the beauty within the black community and within African cultures while also learning new things herself.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on this exhibition, which is free and open to the public, contact Townsend at <a href=\"mailto:jtownsend7@my.apsu.edu\">jtownsend7@my.apsu.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Clarksville, TN &#8211; Austin Peay State University (APSU) art student Jalondra Townsend will present her senior show, \u201cInspiriative \u2013 verb,\u201d February 24th-28th, 2020 in the APSU Art + Design Building\u2019s student gallery. An opening reception will take place from 5:00pm-6:00pm on February 24th in the Art + Design Building.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4],"tags":[23,30835,262,512,825,33424,34515],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4xGYI-7oX","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28455"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28455"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28455\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28456,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28455\/revisions\/28456"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28455"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28455"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28455"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}