Ekphrastic Poetry Workshops

Schedule

Sat, 09 Nov, 2024 at 12:00 pm to Sat, 18 Jan, 2025 at 01:30 pm

UTC-08:00

Location

Clark County Government Center | Las Vegas, NV

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Join us for hands-on workshops where we'll explore the art of writing poetry inspired by visual art!
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**🌟 Ekphrastic Poetry Workshops 🌟**


Join Ashley "Ms. AyeVee" Vargas, Clark County Poet Laureate, for inspiring talks and hands-on workshops that celebrate the art of ekphrastic poetry—where art meets words!

Open to poets of all ages and skill levels.

Free writing supplies, light refreshments, and a welcoming atmosphere!


**Upcoming Dates:**

1. **Here & Now Exhibition**

- Workshop: **Saturday 11/09/24, 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM**

- Reception: **12/12/24, 6 PM - 8 PM**

- Location: Clark County Government Center Rotunda Gallery

Address: 500 S. Grand Central Pkwy. (follow signs to enter)


2. **The Mother's Roots - An Afrodiasporic Vision**

- Workshop: **Saturday 01/18/25 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM**

- Reception: **02/21/25, 5PM - 8 PM**

- Location: Clark County Government Center Rotunda Gallery

Address: 500 S. Grand Central Pkwy. (follow signs to enter)


**Special Performance:**

Selected workshop participants will be invited to read their ekphrastic poems at the gallery's closing reception. A maximum of **three poets** will be chosen to perform and will each receive a **$100 stipend**, sponsored by the Clark County Public Arts Office.


**Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity!**


For more information, please contact Clark County Public Arts Office.


**We can’t wait to see you there!**

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Clark County Government Center, 500 South Grand Central Parkway, Las Vegas, United States

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