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    MFA: Poetry and Pictures Class

    Presented by Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA) at Museum of Fine Arts Boston

    October 6-December 15, 2011

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    MFA: Poetry and Pictures Class
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    Explore the MFA collections to find inspiration and content for your writing. Discover the deep relationships between visual art and poetry. The class includes presentations of artists and poets, group discussions, and a personalized tour of the galleries. Develop a polished poem or short prose and complete your project by creating an optional audio/video performance of your written work accompanied by fine art imagery or your personal...

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    Explore the MFA collections to find inspiration and content for your writing. Discover the deep relationships between visual art and poetry. The class includes presentations of artists and poets, group discussions, and a personalized tour of the galleries. Develop a polished poem or short prose and complete your project by creating an optional audio/video performance of your written work accompanied by fine art imagery or your personal photography.

    Instructor: Jason Springer has been teaching the collection of the MFA since 2005, as an Educator in the Artful Adventures program. He is also responsible for bringing arts education and studio practice to Boston area organizations as a Community Arts Initiative Instructor. Jason has been writing poetry for many years and has recently started a series of work that draws inspiration from the visual arts. He is currently editing his first book of poems and short stories titled, Salting the Pool.


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    Museum of Fine Arts Boston

    465 Huntington Ave
    Boston, MA 02115

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    Admission Info:

    MFA members: $240

    non-members: $285


    General Day and Time Info:

    6:30pm - 9:00pm


    Phone: 1-800-440-6975

    Parking: Parking test.


    Accessibility Info:

    Please contact the Studio Art Program for more information of accessibility at 617.369.3295


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