Interested in learning how to build a 24 ft diameter tapered wall yurt? This summer 2023 Looky Here and Dickenson Reach Yurts are collaborating to offer a free 13 day workshop from July 19th to the 31st! Come camp out on 43 Acres in Marlboro Vt and try your hand at building a tapered wall […]
Learn how to use the free app Spectrolite for riso color separation as well as imposition for zines, cards, and more! In addition to diving deep on Spectrolite, we will compare multiple tools for color separation, including other free web apps and color profiles in Photoshop. The Spectrolite portion of the workshop requires a Mac […]
The Mermaids are getting hitched at Peskeomskut Park on Fairy House Day, September 2, 2023 and we need to make sure it is a night to remember ! Fairy House day is a free anual family friendly fairy festival in Tuners Falls, presented by The Lovelights. This Fairy House Day fundraiser is for the adults […]
Sound & Background: Using Etymology to Kickstart Your Writing with Michael Mercurio We all know that poems are "the best words in the best order," but how do you find the best words? This workshop will provide you with tools for finding them through etymology and sound. Bio: Michael Mercurio lives and writes in the […]
(Soma)tic Poetry Rituals with CAConrad Please join us to explore how (Soma)tic Poetry Rituals can help us see the creative viability in everything around us. CAConrad has created writing rituals using the night sky to design homemade star constellations, another ritual to dream with crows, and many others, from talking with trees and ghosts, translating […]
Digital Death Drive is a dip into finding poetic inspiration via digital technology. In class, we'll briefly discuss the ethics and theories of technology as a means of artistic production, weaving in the history of techno music. Then we'll launch into different means of unlocking a poetic flow through use of personal technology. Please be […]
Some poems, like some songs, are hits, bops, bangers. They stick in our heads and we can't stop humming along. What distinguishes a hit from a flop? And how can we learn how to write hit poems? In this workshop, we'll read a sample of hit poems, talk about what makes them tick, then write […]
Seaweed Monsters, Niaids, Dryads, Pirates and Fairy Queens of All Ages are invited to the Magical, Mystical Wedding of Merfolk to take place at Peskeumskut Park on Saturday, September 2nd from 1-4pm. Attendants are encouraged to dress "Magical Formal" for this special occasion. Wings, tails, horns, beaks and antenna are all welcome. Expect wedding cake, […]