“Revision Essentials: Finding the Right Technique for Your Work” ONLINE with Sanderia Faye

Find the right revision technique for you. http://www.writersleague.org/calendar/RevisionFaye2020

In this revision workshop, students will learn methods of self-editing for writers. Most writers (even professional ones) face blocks when it comes to revising. Together, we will learn methods that actually work.… Continue reading

“It’s All in the Details: Tapping into Visceral Imagery” ONLINE with Deborah D.E.E.P. Mouton

Learn how to move readers with the details. 

In this course, with Houston’s Poet Laureate Emeritus, you will practice honing in your ability to heighten your voice by curating new details. Whether poem or short story, the Devil is in … Continue reading

“Caressing the Flame: Writing the Difficult” ONLINE with ire’ne lara silva

Learn strategies for writing about the hard stuff. 

Whether we’re writing from personal experience or on behalf of our characters going through difficult life experiences, it can be challenging to write poetry or prose that is alive, present, authentic, and … Continue reading

Pavo decorado con los Sagrados Alimentos. Decorated Turkey with the Sacred Food Seeds- Wednesdays in Nov.

Sponsored by the Irving Art Association
Jaycee Park Center for the Arts, 1975 Puritan Dr., Irving TX 75061
Note: Construction on Puritan Dr. is blocking routes from the west — see Directions for alternate routes throughout 2020-21

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“Borrowing from Other Genres” ONLINE with Erika T. Wurth

What better way to hone your craft than to explore the best of other genres? http://www.writersleague.org/calendar/BorrowingOtherGenresWurth2020

Whether you’re writing realism, literary fiction, science-fiction or fantasy, speculative or a thriller, it’s important to know how to imaginatively build the world your … Continue reading

Pavo decorado con los Sagrados Alimentos. Decorated Turkey with the Sacred Food Seeds- Wednesdays in Nov.

Sponsored by the Irving Art Association
Jaycee Park Center for the Arts, 1975 Puritan Dr., Irving TX 75061
Note: Construction on Puritan Dr. is blocking routes from the west — see Directions for alternate routes throughout 2020-21

On Wednesdays in Continue reading

Nancy Medina’s Return to Monet’s Garden online classes

Nancy Medina (former instructor in the DFW area) is offering advance registration for her new online class: https://www.nancymedina.com/return-to-monet

RETURN TO MONET’S GARDEN

Seven full-length paintings, all new
A $70 discount for earlybird registration
Tips and conversions for acrylic painters
Lessons
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