Ekphrastic Poetry Workshop with Sarah Kobrinsky 2024

Emeryville Celebration of the ArtsEmeryville Celebration of the Arts is a nonprofit organization committed to fostering an appreciation of the arts and artists in Emeryville, CA, and to promote the city as a culturally vital and progressive center for living and working.The purpose of the organization is to produce and coordinate community-based events and programs that increase awareness of the arts and artists in all forms of creative expressions. The annual art exhibit, a juried show featuring works of 142 artists who live or work in Emeryville, is sponsored by the city of Emeryville and held each year in October. Ongoing for more than thirty years, the annual art exhibit offers the opportunity to discover emerging talent along with new work by established artists.Mission StatementThe mission of the nonprofit Emeryville Celebration of the Arts Inc. is to foster an appreciation of the arts and artists of Emeryville and promote the city’s image as a culturally vital and progressive center for living and working. Its purpose is to produce and coordinate community-based events and programs to meet its primary goals:Enhance the quality of life in EmeryvilleRecognize the arts as a major cultural and economic resourceIncrease citizen involvement in the arts through an active partnership of our business, residential and arts communitiesIncrease public awareness of the rich diversity of all forms of creative expression in Emeryville

Emeryville Celebration of the Arts

Sarah Kobrinsky brings a world-class poetry class!

38th Annual Emeryville Art Exhibition

Poetry Workshop with Sarah Kobrinsky.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. Participants will be invited to submit their poems for an anthology, and to participate in a live reading on Sunday, October 27th.Limited to 25 participants. Registration required.<a href="https://www.emeryarts.org/checkout/donate?donatePageId=5f766abac70e806b3d360996" title="https://www.emeryarts.org/checkout/donate?donatePageId=5f766abac70e806b3d360996" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Donations welcomed.</a><a href="https://www.emeryarts.org" title="https://www.emeryarts.org" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">38th Annual Emeryville Art Exhibition.</a>

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