Tennessee Governor's School for the Arts

S. Camille Comer

Camille Comer

S. Camille Comer is a mixed media sculptor who makes Fluxus style works about the relationships people share based on the artifacts left in the wake of these connections. She utilizes ubiquitous tools, familial artifacts, found objects, and fabrication to create scenes depicting emotions within interdependence.

Camille received her BFA from Middle Tennessee State University in 2022 and her MFA at Washington State University in 2026. Camille has shown work at both universities and throughout the country.  Camille has a public works sculpture that was commissioned by the Cannon County Art’s Center in Woodbury, Tennessee and has had multiple sculptures published in Collage: A Journal of Creative Expression and Blood Orange Review: Literature and Art Magazine. She worked as a Metal Shop technician from 2021 – 2023 for Middle Tennessee State University then as an Instructor within the Foundations Area, teaching beginning drawing and sculpture from 2023 – 2026 at Washington state University.  Camille currently lives and works in Murfreesboro, Tennessee teaching Handbuilding Ceramics at Middle Tennessee State University and, beginning in 2023, as the Visual Arts Production Coordinator for Tennessee’s Governor’s School for the Arts.

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About the School

GPS Address:

624 Old Main Circle Murfreesboro, TN 37132

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Mailing Address:

Governor’s School for the Arts 1301 E. Main St. Box 38 Murfreesboro, TN 37132


Our Mission

The Tennessee Governor's School for the Arts exists to provide high quality arts education for gifted and talented high school students in the state of Tennessee. The pre-professional summer curriculum includes individual and group instruction designed to help each student explore and develop his or her talents in music, ballet, theatre, filmmaking, and visual art. About four hours a day, six days a week are spent working in the major area of concentration.  If you are a former student, visit the Governor's School Alumni Center.


The Tennessee Governor's School for the Arts is a three week summer program for rising 11th and 12th grade students in Tennessee. Administered by the State Department of Education, we offer study programs in art, dance, filmmaking, theatre, and music. Students are selected in competitive auditions during the months of January or February. Those eligible are Tennessee residents who attend public, private and home schools within the state. Questions? - Contact Us.