Please join us for a dinner with Coleman Center for the Arts (CCA) visiting artist Autumn Knight on Thursday, August 7th at 6 pm in Pop Start (211 Broad St., downtown York across the street from the Super Dollar.) The event is free and open to the public and all are welcome!
Autumn Knight is Houston based artist making her first trip to Sumter County to begin an ongoing collaboration with the CCA and the Sumter community. She is interested in learning more about community residents as she explores the potential for a collaborative community wide performance. She invites area residents to join her for her dinner, and share any food related stories they may have. The CCA will provide main dishes. Guests are invited to bring a side dish or desert, or just themselves!
Please join us on Thursday, August 7th for a great meal and conversation! All are welcome! For more information contact the CCA at 205-392-2005 or email colemancenter@gmail.com.
Autumn Knight is a Houston-based performance/video/installation artist, recently professor at Prairie View A&M University, and a trained drama therapist. She is a co-founder of Jelly Jar, a performance art duo with Dr. Denise Frazier. Play, social encounter, and spontaneity re-emerge as themes in her performance and installation art work. Autumn Knight holds an M.A. in Drama Therapy, from New York University (New York, NY) and a B.A. in Theatre Arts/Speech Communications from Dillard University (New Orleans, LA.) She holds certificates in Arts Management & Marketing (Birkbeck College, London, UK) and in Speech & Drama (Central School of London, London, UK.)