Community School of the Arts hosts weeklong ceramics workshop for Clarksville Academy
(Posted on Friday, March 11, 2022)
The Community School of the Arts recently hosted a weeklong ceramics workshop for 11 Clarksville Academy students.
Clarksville Academy鈥檚 Christine Lindsey and her students worked with Austin Peay State University Professor .
鈥淚t was an absolute pleasure working with Christine Lindsey and with Clarksville Academy,鈥 said Dawn Martin Dickins, Community School of the Arts (CSA) coordinator. 鈥淭he students worked really hard and created some amazing work.鈥
They worked every day from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Jan. 3-7 during the academy鈥檚 Winterim, a special learning session at Clarksville Academy.
鈥淥n day one, they learned throwing on a potter鈥檚 wheel,鈥 according to about the week. 鈥淪tudents made mugs, bowls and mushrooms for fairy gardens.鈥
The students who worked with Kim were:
- Gabrielle Alderete
- Amarah Hill
- Clara Lindsey
- Emily McCowan
- Daniella McWhorter
- Ethan Mueller
- Hailey Ray
- Ellie Ross
- Beckham Sonnabend
- Emily Woodall
- Ben Zawislak
Schools representatives who are interested in working with CSA on similar arts-centered workshops can call Dickins at 931-221-7034 or email her at dickinsd@apsu.edu.
More about the Community School of the Arts
The Community School of the Arts offers a variety of arts classes for children and adults, from beginning to advanced levels, in the areas of dance, theatre, music, creative writing and visual art.
Registration is open for spring classes now. Visit the classes and workshops webpage to register. The deadline to register is March 18.
For more information, call 931-221-7034 or email csa@apsu.edu.
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