ÆRENA Galleries: 53 Throckmorton Ave., Mill Valley; aerenagalleries.com. Through Nov. 15: “Vanilla Sky,” paintings of Ann Shogren. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesdays through Sundays. Artist Within A Cedars Gallery: 603 San Anselmo Ave., San Anselmo; 415-454-2568; cedarslife.org/events-1. Through Nov. 10: “Pet Parade,” a collaboration between Cedars and Marin Humane to show artistic interpretations of rescue and […]
ÆRENA Galleries: 53 Throckmorton Ave., Mill Valley; aerenagalleries.com. Through Nov. 15: “Vanilla Sky,” paintings of Ann Shogren. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesdays through Sundays. Artist Within A Cedars Gallery: 603 San Anselmo Ave., San Anselmo; 415-454-2568; cedarslife.org/events-1. Through Nov. 10: “Pet Parade,” a collaboration between Cedars and Marin Humane to show artistic interpretations of rescue and foster […]
Clarksville Now
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – The Center of Excellence for the Creative Arts (CECA) is pleased to announce Benjy Russell, from Dowelltown, and Karen Seapker, from Donelson, as the 2020-21 recipients of the Tennessee Artist Fellowship.
The CECA Tennessee Artist Fellowship celebrates contemporary art and supports the continued creative work of exceptional Tennessee artists. Unlike other fellowships, nominations and applications from artists are not solicited. A committee of APSU faculty compiles a list of outstanding artists from across the state and selects the fellowship recipient. Through the generous support of CECA, the selected artists receive $5,000 to aid in the creation of new artwork and $1000 for an artist lecture.
Karen Seapker’s The Sower
The CECA Tennessee Artist Fellowship celebrates contemporary art and to support the continued creative work of exceptional Tennessee artists.
Unlike other fellowships, nominations and applications from artists are not solicited.
A committee of APSU faculty compiles a list of outstanding artists from across the state and selects the fellowship recipient. Through the generous support of CECA, the selected artists receive $5,000 to aid in the creation of new artwork and $1000 for an artist lecture.
“Since APSU is the Center of Excellence for the Creative Arts for the entire state of Tennessee, we wanted to find a way to support artists state-wide,” said Barry Jones, dean of the College of Arts and Letters at APSU. “There is an incredible number of amazing artists here, but unfortunately there isn’t much financial support for them. We hope that this fellowship helps a Tennessee artist maintain their practice and to know that we support what they ar