Austin Peay’s New Gallery and CECA now accepting applications for studio residency

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – The New Gallery at Austin Peay State University and the Center of Excellence for the Creative Arts (CECA) have announced a new summer studio artist-in-residence program and are accepting submissions through Sunday, Dec. 15.& The residency/exhibition aims to bring regional contemporary artists to Clarksville, providing studio space on APSU’s campus, as well as time for experimentation and the creation of new works. Funded by CECA, this new program supports the mission of sponsoring the creation, presentation, study, and research of significant and distinctive works of art within the region.& & Eligibility: Artists who live within a 300-mile radius (+/- 10 miles) of Clarksville, Tennessee are eligible to apply. Submission materials should demonstrate professional experience and preparedness for a solo exhibition. Artists must be at least 21 years old.& Residency Dates: July 14 – Aug. 8, 2025& Exhibition Dates: Aug. 25 – Oct. 3, 2025& Support: Estimated total support package: $7,850& Submission Deadline: Dec. 15, 2024 – works in all media will be considered.& Learn more about this residency and how to apply by visiting: https://www.apsu.edu/thenewgallery/residency.php. “We are thrilled to announce this opportunity for regional artists,” said CECA Director Dr. Andrea Spofford. “Thanks to the hard work of...