The Art of Writing with Philippe Petit
Ekphrastic writing places one foot on another artist’s wire and dances with them. Join us for this once-in-a-lifetime workshop led by legendary artist, award-winning essayist, and art connoisseur Philippe Petit, who will present some of his favorite works of art, invite your thoughts, and guide you to transform one or more of the artworks into a piece of writing!
The workshop will start with a group Q&A with Philippe, so that you get to know each other a bit before diving in for two hours of intense fun and creativity involving all aspects of the art of writing.
Wednesday, September 4, 10 AM -12 PM
Thursday, September 5, 10 AM-12 PM
Please note: Your festival pass must be purchased separately.
Ekphrastic writing places one foot on another artist’s wire and dances with them. Join us for this once-in-a-lifetime workshop led by legendary artist, award-winning essayist, and art connoisseur Philippe Petit, who will present some of his favorite works of art, invite your thoughts, and guide you to transform one or more of the artworks into a piece of writing!
The workshop will start with a group Q&A with Philippe, so that you get to know each other a bit before diving in for two hours of intense fun and creativity involving all aspects of the art of writing.
Wednesday, September 4, 10 AM -12 PM
Thursday, September 5, 10 AM-12 PM
Please note: Your festival pass must be purchased separately.
Ekphrastic writing places one foot on another artist’s wire and dances with them. Join us for this once-in-a-lifetime workshop led by legendary artist, award-winning essayist, and art connoisseur Philippe Petit, who will present some of his favorite works of art, invite your thoughts, and guide you to transform one or more of the artworks into a piece of writing!
The workshop will start with a group Q&A with Philippe, so that you get to know each other a bit before diving in for two hours of intense fun and creativity involving all aspects of the art of writing.
Wednesday, September 4, 10 AM -12 PM
Thursday, September 5, 10 AM-12 PM
Please note: Your festival pass must be purchased separately.
Teaching Artist
Photo of Philippe Petit: Matthew Bannister & Keith Bomely DBOX