Found poems are the literary equivalent of a collage, often made from newspaper articles, street signs, graffiti, speeches, letters, books, online texts (v-notes?), or even other poems. For today’s challenge, take an existing text and refashion it, reorder it, to make a poem.
Thank you for sharing your work! I love seeing these artworks online. People who post to Instagram or on Facebook will be eligible to win prizes (see details). No matter where you post, tag us so we can find it. #seattleartistleague #salchallenge #foundpoem
The June SAL Challenge: Creative exercises once a day for 30 days.
If you listen to NPR, you may have heard yesterday’s story on “Why Certain Poor Shepherds In Nativity Scenes Have Huge, Misshapen Throats.” According to retired surgeon Renzo Dionigi of the University of Insubria in Varese, Italy (NPR), goiters have been a sign of poverty and geographic location. The purpose of including goiters in paintings may have …
Welcome to another day of creative CrossFit! Today is 23 out of 30. Only one more week to go! I’ve been talking about various forms of perspective. Perspective has a lot of rules! Sometimes with all these rules about art, I forget that getting it “right” can actually make a drawing less interesting. Australian artist …
[image_with_animation image_url=”15699″ alignment=”” animation=”None” box_shadow=”none” max_width=”100%”] A show by young artists, curated by Student Art Spaces Sponsored by the Seattle Artist League Opening Reception: Saturday August 31 6:30-8:30 Show open: Aug 31 6:30-8:30 Sept 1 9:00-5:00 Sept 2 9:00-5:00 Seattle Artist League 10219 Aurora Ave North [image_with_animation image_url=”15726″ alignment=”center” animation=”None” box_shadow=”none” max_width=”100%”] Last January, Alice …
SAL Challenge: Found Poem
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Found poems are the literary equivalent of a collage, often made from newspaper articles, street signs, graffiti, speeches, letters, books, online texts (v-notes?), or even other poems. For today’s challenge, take an existing text and refashion it, reorder it, to make a poem.
Thank you for sharing your work! I love seeing these artworks online. People who post to Instagram or on Facebook will be eligible to win prizes (see details). No matter where you post, tag us so we can find it. #seattleartistleague #salchallenge #foundpoem
The June SAL Challenge: Creative exercises once a day for 30 days.
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