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End Paper: Ekphrastic Poetry in the Galleries with Jameela Dallis

Join writer-scholar Jameela F. Dallis to compose ekphrastic poems inspired by printed matter found throughout the collection. Ekphrasis means description in Greek, and these poems are often vivid descriptions of works of art. For ages 16 and up. Through grounding exercises, guided reflections, and writing prompts, participants respond to artworks, encountering their own creativity through […]

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Teen Poetry Workshop with Jameela Dallis

Join writer-scholar Jameela F. Dallis to compose ekphrastic poems inspired by the Michael Richards: Are You Down? exhibition (on view until July 23). Ekphrasis means description in Greek, and these poems are often vivid descriptions of works of art. Through grounding exercises, guided reflections, and writing prompts, participants respond to artworks, encountering their own creativity through language. Discussion and sharing

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Artist-Led Tours

Artists from our statewide community share their personal connections to the collection through a mindful viewing of three to five works of art that inspire them specifically. They explain why each piece relates to their studio practice and how their visits to these works in person inspire them to create. Tours accommodate up to 20

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Mindful Museum: Art-Inspired Poetry Exploration

Join writer-scholar Jameela F. Dallis to create responsive poems inspired by pieces in the Museum’s collection. Through guided reflections and writing prompts, participants engage with works of art and encounter their own creativity through language. Discussion and sharing are encouraged. Bring a notebook and pen. For ages 16 and up. Photograph by Bryanne Senor

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