Whether you’re a writer, an artist, or someone who aspires to bring more creativity into their life in 2026, this beginner-friendly session will help you tap into the inspiration all around us. Join Amanda ReCupido as she introduces the concepts behind ekphrastic poetry, a form that responds to or describes a work of visual art.

In this 90-minute workshop, you'll use visual art references to reflect on emotional connection, sensory association, and elements of shared experience. You'll then put pen to paper to practice capturing these nuances in the vivid language of poetry. A complimentary beer, cider, or seltzer is included to help spark creativity!

• As everyone has a personal preference when it comes to writing tools, we ask that you please bring your preferred pen or pencil and something to write on. A journal, notebook, or physical paper and pen is preferred to keep this a tech-free experience, but…