
Poetry
Sarah Kobrinsky
Sarah Kobrinsky Poetry Workshop & Reading
Ekphrastic Poetry Writing Workshop
Join Sarah Kobrinsky, the 2013-2015 Poet Laureate of Emeryville, in this generative writing workshop. We will compose poems in response to the artwork in this year’s Celebration of the Arts show. Using various prompts and techniques, we will explore new ways of seeing with our words. Complete beginners to seasoned writers welcome. This workshop is limited to 20 people. Participants will be invited to submit their poems for an anthology, and to participate in a live reading on October 29th.
Sun, October 18, 2020
2:00 PM – 5:00 PM PDT
Location: Online Event
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Ekphrastic Poetry Reading
You're invited to an evening of poetry reading. Some ekphrastic poems will be read. Ekphrastic poems focus on works of art by interpreting, inhabiting, confronting, and speaking to their subjects. The ekphrastic poems at this reading will focus on any of the 185 works of art in the 34th Annual Emeryville Art Exhibition.
Thu, October 29, 2020
7:00 PM – 8:30 PM PDT
Location: Online Event
Watch the Reading video above!
Media Contact
Genevieve Antaky
510/435-8092
gantaky@comcast.net
Public Info:
510/652-6122
info@emeryarts.org
www.emeryarts.org
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