Creative Writing Workshops with Michael Deerwater

Schedule

Wed May 15 2024 at 05:00 pm to 07:00 pm

Location

1445 Argyle Street,Glasgow,G3 8AW,GB | Glasgow, SC

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Finding inspiration in the National Library of Scotland Archives and the Glasgow Life Museum Stores
This May we will host two creative writing workshop for young people aged 16-25 at Kelvin Hall. Those interested can attend one, or both workshops.
15th May
Historic Footage, New Stories: finding inspiration in the NLS archives
In this workshop you’ll learn to explore the National Library of Scotland's Moving Image and Sound Archives, discovering sights and sounds from across Scotland’s history. Taking inspiration from what you find, and supported by University of Glasgow-based writer Michael Deerwater, you’ll use your observations and experiences to begin crafting your own story.
22nd May
Museum Store-ies: creating new tales from the collection
Telling the stories of the objects in Glasgow Museums' store is usually a curator’s job. In this workshop, it’s yours. You’ll roam our rows of art and artifacts and, supported by writer and University of Glasgow researcher Michael Deerwater, imagine new tales for the items you discover.
These workshops are run in partnership with Open Past.
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Where is it happening?

1445 Argyle Street,Glasgow,G3 8AW,GB, United Kingdom

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