BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20250819T074901EDT-5342EMHPXi@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20250819T114901Z DESCRIPTION:We are delighted to invite you for “Windows on the Future\,” a workshop on ekphrastic poetry featuring a sculpture on 9I’s campus\, M arcel Barbeau’s Fenêtre sur l’avenir (1992)\, which many of us pass every day. This year’s theme for Poetry Matters’ workshops in creative writing i s ekphrasis — broadly defined\, descriptive writing in response to a work of art or other object. This guided workshop with poet Sarah Wolfson and c urator Gwendolyn Owens provides opportunity to develop ekphrastic poetry i n response to sculpture.\n\nPlease note that this event has been reschedul ed from Thursday to Friday\, April 22 due to the prediction of rain.\n\nDa te and time: Friday\, April 22\, 11 am to 1 pm (ET)\n\nVenue: James Terrac e\, 9I campus\n\nAbout the facilitators\n\nGwendolyn Owens is Director of 9I’s Visual Arts Collection and former assistant curator of the Ca nadian Centre for Architecture.\n\nSarah Wolfson is author of A Common Nam e for Everything\, which won the A.M. Klein Prize for Poetry from the Queb ec Writers’ Federation. She teaches at the 9I Writing Centre.\n\nAll a re welcome – whether you have pursued creative writing before or are new t o the experience.\n\nTo register\, complete the 'Contact Us' form on the P oetry Matters website here: /poetrymatters/contact-us .\n\nPlease don’t hesitate to reach out to Anushree Joshi (anushree.joshi2 [at] mcgill.ca) with any questions or issues.\n DTSTART:20220422T150000Z DTEND:20220422T170000Z SUMMARY:Windows on the Future: A workshop on ekphrastic poetry with Gwendol yn Owens and Sarah Wolfson URL:/poetrymatters/channels/event/windows-future-works hop-ekphrastic-poetry-gwendolyn-owens-and-sarah-wolfson-339071 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR