Art from Poetry Workshop

This 1.5-hour art and poetry workshop will focus participants toward responding to two poems that were recently published in broadsides by Broadsided Press. After a brief introduction to Broadsided Press, participants will respond to their chosen poem through a medium of choice. In preparation for the workshop, it is recommended that participants gather accessible materials for purposes such as painting and drawing, collage, photography, quick printmaking, etc. It is also recommended that participants review and start processing the following poems:

Self Check-Out by Diane Raptosh

The Muse Calls Me from the Airport by Catherine Bull

BIOS
Workshop Leader | Millian Pham is an artist based in Auburn-Opelika, Alabama. She is currently an Associate Professor of Art at Auburn University, where she teaches two- and three- dimensional studio art foundations classes. Before joining Broadsided Press as Art Editor in 2022, Millian contributed art responses to broadsides since 2018. She will lead this art and poetry workshop based on two poems that were published in broadsides in the Spring 2026 folio.

Poet | Catherine Bull has been published in journals such as FIELD, Rue Scribe, Dialogist, Unlost Journal, and others, as well as several anthologies. She lives in Tacoma, Washington, and holds degrees in Poetry and English/Creative Writing from Oberlin College and U. C. Davis.
Poet | Diane Raptosh’s collection American Amnesiac (Etruscan Press) was longlisted for the 2013 National Book Award (poetry). She is the recipient of three literature fellowships (Idaho Arts Commission) as well as an Alexa Rose Foundation Grant. The winner of Idaho Governor’s Arts Award in Excellence (2018), she was Boise’s Poet Laureate (2013) and Idaho’s Writer-in- Residence (2013-2016). A highly active ambassador for poetry, she teaches literature and creative writing as well as courses for the criminology program at the College of Idaho. Her tenth collection, Come Across, will be published by Cornerstone Press in 2027.
www.dianeraptosh.cow

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