THE EKPHRASTIC EXHIBITION
artworks by artists from Firnew Farm Artists’ Circle
poems by poets from The Poetry Society of Virginia
Opening Reception: Thursday, March 7 | 5:30 - 8PM
On View: March 7 - 30, 2024
ABOUT
THE EXHIBITION
Simply put, ekphrastic poetry explores art. For this exhibition, visual artists came together with poets to inspire new works from each, resulting in a unique display of art and corresponding poems.
Participating Poets:
Steve Bucher
Stacy Clair
Cherryl T. Cooley
Jae Dyche
Cathy Hailey
Michelle O’Hearn
David Anthony Sam
Julia Travers
Jenna Veazey
Ellen Penn Berry
Participating Artists:
Lee Barker
John Berry
Pat Brodowski
Ellen Copeland
Kitty Dodd
Lea Doise
V-Anne Evans
Jane Goodman
Kate Kraus
Jon Perry
Claudia Wisdom-Good
Trish Crowe
EXHIBITION
ARTWORKS
All images courtesy of the artist.
This exhibition is supported in part by the Virginia Commission for the Arts, which receives support from the Virginia General Assembly and the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency.