Ekphrasis Writing Workshop

Join us for the Ekphrasis Writing Workshop with Denise Tackett to give words to images. Register for Series 1’s workshop at https://ticketstripe.com/writing Ekphrasis is defined as a literary device consisting of a vivid, detailed description of a visual work of art. Shows in the galleries change six times a year and shortly after each opening there will be a workshop to do ekphrasis writing. Each workshop participant will choose a work of art from one of the galleries and write about it. Writing can be in the form of fiction, memoir, essay, poetry, haiku – whatever! Cost: $20 for each workshop (Fee will go towards the publication of the chapbook) Series 1: Saturday, Jan. 31, 12:30-3P Series 2: Saturday, March 7, 12:30-3P Series 3: Saturday, May 23, 12:30-3P Series 4: Saturday, July 25, 12:30-3P Series 5: Saturday, Sept. 12, 12:30-3P Series 6: Saturday, Nov. 14, 12:30-3P At the end of the year, we will compile the writing and photos of the art that inspired it, into a chapbook. The book will be available for gifts at the end of the year. All proceeds from the workshop and sale of the book will benefit the Box Factory. The workshop teacher, Denise Tackett, is a long-time coordinator

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