poster design by Yvette Campagna - APSU student

From May 18 - June 30 the Trahern Gallery will host “Art Educator’s Show: Works by Art Educators from Montgomery and Surrounding Counties”.

There will be an opening reception on May 18 at 7 pm

"Random" by Allison Lee

The work of Austin Peay printmaking students and recent alumni is currently being exhibited at the Frist Center in Nashville as part of a summer-long college printmaking show —“New Edition – College Printmakers” exhibition featuring. Austin Peay prints will be on display until May 31, 2009 outside the educational / art making area. The following students or graduates and the corresponding prints are included in the show:

1. Courtney Kroupa / Tobacco Farmer / Fall 2008 / woodcut, relief / 16 x 20 in.
2. Allison Lee / Random / Spring 2008 / linocut, relief / 5.75 x 8.75 in.
3. Chris Johnson (artist) / Candice Strickland (poet) Preying Mantis . . . (interdisciplinary project with creative writing students / letterpress / 18 x 24 in.
4. Jesse Shaw / Pork / Spring 2007 / linocut, relief / 8 x 8 in.
5. Greg Sand / Imitation / Fall 2008 / etching / 8 x 10 in,
6. Theresa Castillo / St. Isidoro / Spring 2006 / woodcut, relief / 12 x 24 in.
7. Deborah Zartner / Untitled / Fall 2008 / monoprint / 20 x 24 in.
8. Melina Peavy / Your Mother is a Whore; Your Father is a Drunk / Fall 2007 / woodcut,

From 7 PM - 10 PM on April 25, this semester’s 4150 Senior Seminar students are hosting a one night only exhibition, “Twitterpated”.

The Department of Art is pleased to announce the opening of “Physiognomy” Works by Katy Whitfield. The exhibition will open on April 27 at 7 pm. The event is free and open to the public.

Tonight at 8 pm, The Department of Art and the Center of Excellence in the Creative Arts are pleased to present the First Terminal Short Video Festival. The screening will take place on the front lawn of Trahern.

Best of Show

Sarah Andrews – Untitled

2-D

1^st – Joshua Buckman – Self-Portrait

2^nd – Courtney Kroupa – Tobacco Farmer

3^rd – Mariah Hamm – Untitled (Butterfly)

Honorable Mention – Jennifer Otto – The Price of War

3-D

1^st – Sun Meunier – The Sound of Spring

2^nd – Caroline Tuzeneu – Tomato Teapot Set

3^rd – D.L. Zartner – Fold

Honorable Mention – Jared Cleghorn – Beautiful Repetition

Honorable Mention – Caroline Tuzeneu – Green Bowl

Graphic Design

1^st – Sara Neuhart – Life Saver Luau

2^nd – Sara Neuhart – Tread Wear

3^rd – April Stilwell – Student Show Poster

Honorable Mention – Sara Neuhart – Door Advertisements

Center of Excellence for the Creative Arts Purchase Awards

Sarah Andrews

Courtney Kroupa

Jennifer Otto

Brent Hall

Five Foot Trout Award

Jared Cleghorn

The Department of Art is pleased to announce the opening of “La Femme”, a solo exhibition by Morgan Conwell. The exhibition will open on April 6 at 7 pm. The event is free and open to the public.

Professor Brad Reagan’s spring semester 3-Dimensional Design class with
their projects made from cardboard. They were made for the Roxy’s production
of CATS which opened April 10 and runs through May 2

The Austin Peay State University Department of Art will host The 41st Annual Student Art Exhibition.

The exhibition, co-sponsored by the Student Art League of the APSU art department and the Center of Excellence for the Creative Arts, will open at 8 p.m., March 30 with the presentation of awards. The show will be from March 30-April 19. The event is free and open to the public.

There will be 1st, 2nd and 3rd place awards as well as honorable mention in graphic design, 2-D Studio Art and 3-D Studio Art. There is also an award for Best of Show and a Purchase Award from the Center for Excellence in the Creative Arts.

“About 170 pieces of work were entered and about 65 were juried into the exhibition,” said Ken Shipley, associate art professor and Student Art League adviser.

Olen Bryant, professor emeritus from the APSU Art Dept and Noel Lorson, graphic design professor from Middle Tennessee State University, juried the exhibit entries.

For more information, contact Shipley by telephone, (931) 221-7325, or by e-mail, shipleyk@apsu.edu.

Download the entry form

The exhibition will run from February 17 until March 6. There is an opening reception and artists talk on February 17 at 7 pm.

An exhibition by APSU alumnus, Young Kim, will open in the Trahern Gallery will open on January 20 and will run through February 8. Kim will present an artist’s lecture on January 20th at 7 pm in Trahern 401.

Searching for a New(er) Digital Literature” is an exhibition of twelve multimedia works that offer readers representative examples of the newest digital poetry and fiction on the web. These works, created by international writers and artists and curated by webyarns.com’s Alan Bigelow, are online athttp://www.terminalapsu.org. The exhibition can also be seen offline at Austin Peay State University’sGallery 108.