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The Schingoethe Center is pleased to announce itsJURIED POETRY WRITING CONTEST!The Challenge:Write an Ekphrastic Poem based on a work of art currently on view in the Figurism exhibition at the Schingoethe Center (located inside of the Welcome Center). What is Ekphrastic Poetry? It is poetry written in response to a work of visual art.?Rules:Poem MUST be about a work of art in the "FIGURISM" show Only ONE entry allowed PER PERSON Poem must be submitted to museum@aurora.edu with "POETRY CONTEST" in the subject line by the deadlineWe are giving out FIVE prizes:1st Place - $75 Gift Card2nd Place - $25 Gift CardHonorable Mention (3) - $10 Gift CardsSubmission Deadline: Wednesday, April 1Jury: Dr. Sara Elliott?(AU Associate Professor of English), Dr. Patrick Dunn (AU Associate Professor of English), Kathy Clark (Director of AU Phillips Library), Fred Sasaki (Art Director of Poetry Magazine and Curator at the Poetry Foundation)Winners will be announced on Thursday, April 23!Interested but not sure where to begin? Join us:Lunchtime WorkshopTuesday, March 10 @ 12-1 PMDr. Sara Elliott will provide writing prompts and suggestions on the process of writing an ekphrastic poem.? ................
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