Memoir as Haiku
Date: May 18, 2024
Time: 11:00 am - 11:55 am
Location:
Location new: Adult Workshops Pavilion
Class Size: n/a
Audience: Adults & Teens
Description
Join this workshop, led by Nancy Arbuthnot, to learn about the classic Japanese haiku. You will leave with the poetic techniques of imagery, alliteration, assonance and consonance, and be able to create vignettes of significant life moments.
Short Biography of Nancy Arbuthnot
Teacher (currently, memoir and poetry, Capitol Hill Arts Workshop; formerly, literature and creative writing at the US Naval Academy); artist (w exhibits at the Hill Center, Iona and Dumbarton galleries, all in DC, and upcoming at Hood College in Frederick); and published poet (books include “Spirit Hovering” & “Blue Rhapsodies”). Artist in residence at Catoctin Mountain Park, 2021.