Poetry: Surrealism & the Art of the Unexpected
Have you ever have experienced a writing block or hit a wall with your creativity? Surrealism and the Art of the Unexpected can help you break through barriers and shake things up! Experience the mystery of Surrealism and infuse your poetry with mysticism and magic. With fun tools and games from the Surrealists, poets will engage deeply into the creation of poetry, and discover methods to turn everyday life and outside materials into a work of art. This workshop is open to anyone who wants to expand their creative writing skills, from beginner to advanced.
After a brief introduction to Surrealism, students will engage in a variety of group and solo activities designed to inspire them and open up their creative inner geniuses. Poets will have a chance to apply their knowledge by creating original free form works of poetry. The workshop will explore a wide variety of tools and techniques related to surrealism, including: dreamwork, cut-up, found material, chance operation, collaboration, surrealist games, Tarot, and more.
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PLEASE NOTE: It is best to register at least a week before the start of a class to help our instructors prepare and ensure that a class does not get cancelled or rescheduled.