Saturday, February 1, 2025
11am – 1pm
Detroit Institute of Arts – Conference Room A & B, 1st Fl
5200 Woodward Ave.
Detroit, MI
Join InsideOut Literary Arts for a hands-on creative writing workshop inspired by Tiff Massey’s exhibit 7 Mile and Livernois. Participants will explore this brilliant tribute to Detroit while discussing its featured themes, including adornment, beauty, and class. Participants will write creative works which focus on poetic forms such as ode and ekphrastic writing. The workshop is designed for teens and adults. Participants will meet in Conference Room A & B (on the main floor next to the cafeteria) before visiting the exhibit.
Registration is required for this 2-hour writing workshop.
Instructor
Brittany Rogers is poet, visual artist, educator, and life-long Detroiter. She has work published or forthcoming in The Hopkins Review, The Poet Lore, Indiana Review, Four Way Review, Mississippi Review, Lambda Literary, and Oprah Daily, among others. Brittany is Editor-in-Chief of Muzzle Magazine, host of VS Podcast, and author of the poetry collection Good Dress (Tin House, 2024), a finalist for an NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literery Work in Poetry.
| Free with general admission *General museum admission is FREE for residents of Macomb, Oakland and Wayne counties. |