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Learning to Love Art—It’s as Easy as Riding a Bike

By Megan Willome 9 Comments

Learn to Love Art Night Mountains

Megan Willome learns to love art while visiting her town’s art galleries and studios on a bicycle tour.

Filed Under: Art, Art Galleries and Exhibits, Blog

The Best in Poetry: This Month’s Top 10 Poetic Picks

By Will Willingham 2 Comments

The Best in Poetry Top 10 Poetic Picks

Did Allen Ginsberg howl or throw the first pitch. Push yourself or forgive yourself? Cognitive bias or creativity boost? It’s our Top 10 Poetic Picks.

Filed Under: Art, Blog, Creativity, poetry

The Best in Poetry: This Month’s Top Ten Poetic Picks

By Will Willingham 2 Comments

The Best in Poetry Top Ten Poetic Picks

How awe makes us more generous, how rhythm can help dyslexic kids read, and how reading Ginsberg might get you fired. It’s our Top Ten Poetic Picks.

Filed Under: Art, Blog, poetry, Top 10 Poetic Picks

This Month’s Top Ten Poetic Picks

By Will Willingham 7 Comments

Top Ten Poetic Picks

Former teen poet becomes President. Poetry is dead, again? Elastic ekphrastics and the challenges of diversity in publishing. It’s our Top Ten Poetic Picks.

Filed Under: Art, Blog, Books, Creativity, poetry

The Best in Poetry: This Month’s Top Ten Poetic Picks

By Will Willingham 3 Comments

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Writing conferences pert’near South Dakota, making carrots into clarinets, art you can’t see unless it’s raining. It has to be our Top Ten Poetic Picks.

Filed Under: Art, Blog, Books, Creativity, poetry, Top 10 Poetic Picks

Poets and Poems: Brian Felsen and “Female Figure (Possibly Venus)”

By Glynn Young 1 Comment

“Female Figure (Possibly Venus)” by Brian Felsen is a collection of twenty-two poems that explores love, relationships and the artistic imagination.

Filed Under: Art, Books, Poems, poems about writing, poetry, poetry reviews, Poets

Cantor Arts Center, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA

By Dolly Lee 10 Comments

Cantor Art Center

Join Dolly Lee on her latest literary tour and explore the wide range of contemporary art in the collection at the Cantor Art Center at Stanford.

Filed Under: Art, Art Galleries and Exhibits, Blog, Literary Tour

The Best in Poetry: Top Ten Poetic Picks

By Will Willingham 4 Comments

the best in poetry

Writing your way to a better life, Langston doodles, literary restaurant reviews and becoming mermaids. It’s our Top Ten Poetic Picks.

Filed Under: Art, Blog, Creativity, poetry, Top 10 Poetic Picks

Regional Tours: Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, NE

By Michelle DeRusha 10 Comments

Tall Grass Prairie

Michelle DeRusha ponders the artist’s power to shape and influence a viewer’s understanding of a particular place or people at Omaha’s Joslyn Art Museum.

Filed Under: Art, Art Galleries and Exhibits, Blog, Regional Tour

Regional Tours: Sheldon Museum of Art, Lincoln NE

By Michelle DeRusha 13 Comments

Sheldon Museum of Art Lincoln NE 5

Take a literary tour of Lincoln’s Sheldon Museum of Art, from the giant head on the steps to giant torn pages in the breeze and everything in between.

Filed Under: Art, Art Galleries and Exhibits, Blog, Regional Tour

Regional Tour: Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, NY

By Vicki Addesso 6 Comments

Neuberger Museum of Art

Go back to the Neuberger Museum of Art at New York’s Purchase College with former museum staffer, Victoria Addesso in our latest Literary Tour.

Filed Under: Art, Art Galleries and Exhibits, Blog, New York Tour, Regional Tour

The Best in Poetry: Top Ten Poetic Picks

By Will Willingham 10 Comments

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Trouble in the Little Free Libraries, the shocking truth about boredom, words to make your poetry legit, Neruda’s new old poems, and why Tim Tebow sells more books than Billy Collins. It’s the best in poetry (and poetic things in our latest Top Ten Poetic Picks.

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Literary Tours: Rex Hausmann’s Max-a-mal Exhibit at The Cody Center

By Dolly Lee 15 Comments

Literary Tours Rex Hausmann Cody Center

Tweetspeak Literary Tours take us many places. This time we visit Rex Hausmann’s Max-a-mal Exhibit at The Cody Center on the grounds of Laity Lodge retreat center.

Filed Under: Art, Art Galleries and Exhibits, Blog, Literary Tour

Regional Tours: Matisse at Indianapolis Museum of Art

By Charity Singleton Craig 10 Comments

Les toits de Collioure by matisse

The work of Henri Matisse was not made to capture an impression, nor an exacting representation. His work captures the essence. Sort of like good writing.

Filed Under: Art, Art Galleries and Exhibits, Indiana Tour, Regional Tour

This Week’s Top Ten Poetic Picks

By Will Willingham 5 Comments

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Chocolate sells books, poetry in the Windsor knot, the most famous book in South Dakota, and where money and writing collide: It’s our Top Ten Poetic Picks.

Filed Under: Blog, poetry, poetry and business, poetry news, Top Ten Poetic Tweets

This Week’s Top Ten Poetic Picks

By Will Willingham 3 Comments

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Poetry as diplomacy, waiting for tattoos, unsplitting infinitives and the poetry of labor. all this and more in This Week’s Top Ten Poetic Picks.

Filed Under: Blog, poetry, poetry and business, Tattoo Poems, Top 10 Poetic Picks

This Week’s Top Ten Poetic Picks

By Seth Haines 3 Comments

Book doodles, flower-power drone poetry bombs, Papa on Facebook, refrigerator poetry, and Afghani poetry–it’s all here in this week’s Top Ten Poetic Picks!

Filed Under: Blog, poetry, Top 10 Poetic Picks

The Poet’s Son: Ai Weiwei

By Charity Singleton Craig 19 Comments

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Charity Singleton Craig explores Ai Weiwei’s exhibit “According to What?” pondering the question of what it is that makes something art art along the way.

Filed Under: Art, Art Galleries and Exhibits, Blog, Literary Tour

This Week’s Top Ten Poetic Picks

By Seth Haines 5 Comments

The question of art, children’s poetry, and the scientific uses of poetry–It’s all in this week’s Top Ten Poetic Picks!

Filed Under: Blog, poetry, Top 10 Poetic Picks

National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden

By Maureen Doallas 4 Comments

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Maureen Doallas takes us on a tour of the National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden on the Mall in Washington, D.C.

Filed Under: Art, Art Galleries and Exhibits, Blog, Literary Tour

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