Two Writing Events at FAR Gallery

Thursday, October 28

6-7pm Ekphrastic Writing: What Is It & How To, A Workshop by Rose Zinnia: Registration is required for this ekphrastic writing workshop!In this workshop, you’ll learn about the art of ekphrastic writing (writing creatively about/with art, photography, and more) with local published author, writer, and MFA student Rose Zinnia. She’ll guide you through some examples of ekphrastic poems and stories and then you’ll get to try your hand at some with the contemporary photography show Velvet Generation at FAR’s Pictura Gallery.

- 7-8:30pm Velvet Generation: Writers in Collaboration with Photography: Free and open to the public!

Four local Bloomington writers will share pieces (poetry & fiction) they’ve written in conversation with photographs in the Velvet Generation show. At this reading, you’ll get to see how different art forms collaborate and collide. With writing from S.J. Ghaus, Laura Dzubay, Jessica Masi, and Kat Carlton. There will also be music by Lewis Rogers of Busman’s Holiday, and refreshments for sale.

Email: info@theFAR.org

Two Writing Events at FAR Gallery