Poetry in Residence is a series of workshops designed to explore creative writing with visual inspirations from current exhibitions. Led by Orange County’s first poet laureate Natalie J. Graham, participants are invited to explore works from Tony Lewis: CASUAL T and Alice Neel: Feels Like Home to create poems in response to their discoveries culminating in a reading of their new works.

Session I
CASUAL PoeT

Join us for a writing workshop exploring the themes of erasure and fractured text inspired by Tony Lewis: CASUAL T.

Advance registration is free and required. Space is limited.

Upcoming programs
Friday, October 20
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Session II
Feels like Metaphor—Spotlight on Alice Neel: Feels Like Home

Friday, October 27
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Session III
Poetry Reading—Featuring three invited poets reading and discussing new poems. Session I and Session II workshop participants are invited to read their poems during an open mic session followed by an optional celebratory happy hour.