PERSPECTIVES IN PRACTICE
Trevor Grabill & Yve Holtzclaw / Boardroom
Wed 4/10-5/15
6:30 - 9 pm / 6 weeks
$185 / Members: $165
Take your practice to the next level to better understand your work and how to talk about it. Perspectives in practice will enrich your art making by developing the skills of observation, critique, and reflection about artwork. Through structured discussion and exercises, students will engage with artwork from museum examples, books, and their own work. This class will help students better understand and express their artistic voice.
WRITING MEMOIR
Joseph Gross / Online with Zoom
Wed 4/10-5/15
6:30 - 9 pm / 6 weeks
$185 / Members: $165
Create a literary memoir that reflects memories and experiences through the examination of work by great contemporary artists and direct feedback from fellow writers. Consider form, tone, strategies, and other tools to enrich personal storytelling in the written word. Participants should be ready to share their work with others and respond in kind with thoughtful preparation. Reading materials will be provided as handouts.
WRITING FICTION
Elissa Cahn / Online with Zoom
Thu 4/11-5/16
6:30 - 9 pm / 6 weeks
$185 / Members: $165
Write flash fiction, also known as micro fiction or short-short stories, in a workshop style setting. Become increasingly familiar with terms and concepts used to discuss fiction as you learn what makes stories work, and develop your craft. Generate your own collection of flash fiction through peer review and weekly exercises.
WRITING POETRY
Scott Bade / Boardroom
Tue 4/9-5/14
6:30 - 9 pm / 6 weeks
$185 / Members: $165
Discover how language and imagination come together to create the literary arts. Read, write, and discuss contemporary poetry - and a little prose - in a range of styles. Classes will be conducted in a workshop setting with the primary focus of the class being discussion of one another’s writing. Additional activities may include in-class writing exercises.