Join us as we explore Christopher Knowles: In a Word. Using prompts, group discussion, and your imagination, we’ll delve deeply into the artist’s world through stories and poems.

The workshop is free and open to all writing levels.

For the participants that would like to be a featured reader at the Words & Art Reading, they can submit their work to [email protected] by midnight on Saturday, February 24, 2018. Works must be one page or less and must respond to the artworks in the exhibition Christopher Knowles: In a Word. Submissions are judged by Mary Wemple and a guest judge. Featured readers will be announced on Friday, March 2, 2018. It is not required to attend the workshop in order to submit writing to be a featured reader.

About Words & Art

Words & Art is a workshop and reading series inspired by the art in Houston. It was founded and organized by local poet and artist Mary Wemple.