PREHISTORIC BEARS AND CATSKILLS CREATURES- TAUGHT BY BERTHA ROGERS
Bright Hill Press and Literary Center 94 Church Street, Treadwell, NY, United StatesFEBRUARY 20-24, 2023 PREHISTORIC BEARS AND CATSKILLS CREATURES- TAUGHT BY BERTHA ROGERS Youth Literacy Arts Education Workshop February 20-24. Workshop Cost to Participants: $170 - led by master teaching artist Bertha Rogers. - Ages 6 -14: 9 am - 2:30 pm, 5 days – We’ll learn about Eurypterus, Coelophysis, American Mastodon, Giant Beaver, Giant Short-faced […]
SEEING THINGS INTERIM CRITIQUE GROUP
JANUARY 2- MARCH 6, Winter 2023 SEEING THINGS INTERIM CRITIQUE GROUP Monday 7 PM, 10 sessions Led by Pam Strother January 2- March 6. Intensive poetry workshop led by Pam Strother. 10 week session - Monday evening from 7 to 9:30 - Workshop value: $700 (scholarships and sliding scale offered to those in financial need). […]
WORD THURSDAYS FEATURING OUR ANCESTORS DID NOT BREATHE THIS AIR
AYSE GUVENILIR Ayse Guvenilir was born in Austin into a family with a Turkish father, a Venezuelan mother, and three older brothers. Growing up in Texas, France, and various parts of upstate New York, Ayse has always used reading and writing for connection, reflection, and relaxation as she moved from place to place. She sees […]
WORD THURSDAYS FEATURING SAFIA JAMA AND TIM HUNT
SAFIA JAMA Safia Jama was born to a Somali father and an Irish American mother in Queens, New York. A Cave Canem graduate fellow, she has published poetry in Ploughshares, Boston Review, World Literature Today, Spoken Black Girl, and Poem-a-Day. Her poetry has also been featured on WNYC’s Morning Edition and CUNY TV’s Shades of […]
THE CATSKILL FOSSIL FOREST IN CAIRO + THE GILBOA FOREST
Bright Hill Press and Literary Center 94 Church Street, Treadwell, NY, United StatesAPRIL 3-7, 2023 THE CATSKILL FOSSIL FOREST IN CAIRO + THE GILBOA FOREST Bus trip to Cairo & Gilboa to see fossil forest in quarry and in Gilboa Youth Literacy Arts Education Workshop April 3-7. Workshop Cost to Participants: $170 - led by master teaching artist Bertha Rogers. - Ages 6-14, 9 am - 2:30 […]
WORD THURSDAYS FEATURING CELIA SORHAINDO AND VIRIGNIA ARCHER
CELIA SORHAINDO Celia A. Sorhaindo was born in The Commonwealth of Dominica. She migrated with her family to England in 1976, when she was 8 years old, returning home in 2005. Her poems have been published in several Caribbean and international journals. She is co-compiler of Home Again: Stories of Migration and Return, published by […]
UNCOMMON CREATURES: A Word and Image Installation
Bright Hill Press and Literary Center 94 Church Street, Treadwell, NY, United StatesMAY 6 - THE WORD AND IMAGE GALLERY PRESENTS UNCOMMON CREATURES ARTIST: BERTHA ROGERS A word and image installation at The Word and Image Gallery. Times to be announced. Show runs through June 4. BERTHA ROGERS Bertha Rogers's poems appear in journals and anthologies and the collections Wild, Again (Salmon, 2019); Heart Turned Back (Salmon, […]
WORDS THURSDAYS FEATURING FRANK HABERLE AND ALVIN ENG
FRANK HABERLE Frank Haberle is the author of two books: Shufflers (Flexible Press, Minneapolis, September 2021), a story of transients moving through minimum-wage jobs in the 1980s; and the upcoming Downlanders (Flexible Press, November 2023), following five misfits into a fictional wilderness. Frank’s short stories have won awards from Pen Parentis, Beautiful Loser Magazine, the Sustainable […]
HOW TO PHOTOGRAPH YOUR MOTHER WITH NICK KELSH
Bright Hill Press and Literary Center 94 Church Street, Treadwell, NY, United StatesMay 13 9-2:30 PM with Nick Kelsh. During this multi-media arts education workshop, students will learn how to take great photos on iPhones (Bright Hill has acquired a fleet of 5 in-house) during part one of the workshop. After lunch, moms will be invited back to Bright Hill, at which time students will take portraits […]
SEEING THINGS
VitrualMarch 13- May 15, Spring 2023 SEEING THINGS Mondays at 7 PM, 10 sessions Led by Robert Bensen Intensive poetry workshop led by acclaimed poet and retired English professor Robert Bensen for high school, college, and continuing education students; Times TBD - Registration Fee: $350 (scholarships and sliding scale offered to those in financial need). […]