NEWPORT — The MAC Center for the Arts will be holding a writing workshop, Saturday, March 16, from 1:00-4:00 p.m.
The workshop is called “The Power of the Personal Metaphor: A Memoir and Poetry Workshop.”
Come discover how personal metaphors inspire the creation of poetry and memoir.
Whether your interest is in writing poetry or prose, this workshop will delve into the ways metaphor and figurative language work to express the power of our individual experiences and emotions.
In the workshop, the group will use short writing exercises and spend some extended writing time to explore, develop and extend metaphors into poetry or prose.
This workshop will also be relevant for visual artists who use metaphorical imagery in their work.
The workshop will conclude with volunteers sharing their work.
The workshop is limited to 15 participants, ages 14 years and older.
Pre-registration is suggested by March 13.
Registration forms can be found online or by stopping in at the MAC Center for the Arts.
For more information, call 802-334-1966, or visit the website www.maccenterforthearts.com
You can also email [email protected]
