FRSEMR 35g - Painting With Words

Institution:

Harvard University

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Description:

This seminar is for writers who would like to explore painting, painters who would like to explore writing, and for anyone who wishes to enrich the quality of his sight and the descriptive resonance of her language through a combination of guided research and creative practice. As we consider what is "painterly," our discussions will center on literary materials from Melville to Elizabeth Bishop, and visual materials from John Singer Sargent to Ezra Jack Keats.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.harvard.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 495-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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