The Third Annual Sacramento Writer's Brush January 14th 5-9 pm
Come hear and see Sacramento writers who are also, artists carry on the tradition of Jack Kerouac, Patti Smith, and Frederico Garcia Lorca at the Sacramento Writer's Brush held at the Sacramento Poetry Center, 1719 25th Street (corner of R and 25th), January 14, from 5-9. Reading of work is from 7-9pm. Featured artists and readers include:
Maceo Montoya, a graduate of Yale University in 2002 and received his MFA in painting from Columbia University in 2006. His artwork has been exhibited throughout the country as well as internationally. His first novel, The Scoundrel and the Optimist, was published in 2010 by Bilingual Press. He is an Assistant Professor in the Chicana/o Studies Department at UC Davis.
Sandy Thomas whose photos have appeared in Medusa's Kitchen, Ophidian One, Poetry Now, Poetry Now Presents, Primal Urge, Sacramento Press and WTF?!.
Tim McHargue has published three books of prose poetry, Typography of the Flesh: Thirty Prose Poems; Bali Rain Psalm: The Bali Prose Poems; and Wig Bubbles and is an award winning video artist.
Julia Connor is the former Poet Laureate of Sacramento and a ceramicist and teachers writing workshops all over the country.
Trina Drotar, a San Francisco native, is a writer of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, reviews, and articles, and an artist working with fiber, pen and ink, printmaking, collage, mixed media, photography. Her writing can be found in Medusa’s Kitchen, Rattle, Sacramento News and Review, Word Riot, and WTF, and her artwork is held in several collections.
Frank Graham was the poetry editor for Poetry Now. His photographs have appeared in Convergence, online journal. Some of his publication credits include: The Harvard University Scriptorium, Out On The Reach, Feelings Poetry Journal, and Poets Against War online.
D.R Wagneris a visual artist, poet and musician. He has had over thirty one person exhibitions and has participated in well over one hundred group shows, many of them international exhibitions. He has published over twenty books of poetry and letters. He is currently recording a CD of original vocal music with his band, R. Spoon.
Guest songwriter, Mike Pickering will open up with guitarist Chris Mackey.
I will be exhibiting some of my new art, Garden Spirits, that will be featured at the Red Dot Gallery in April 2012 and reading new poetry and of course on hand to host the event. The event is free but I encourage donations as they go to the Sacramento Poetry Center. So, music, spoken word, art, libations a good mix with you!
Maceo Montoya, a graduate of Yale University in 2002 and received his MFA in painting from Columbia University in 2006. His artwork has been exhibited throughout the country as well as internationally. His first novel, The Scoundrel and the Optimist, was published in 2010 by Bilingual Press. He is an Assistant Professor in the Chicana/o Studies Department at UC Davis.
Sandy Thomas whose photos have appeared in Medusa's Kitchen, Ophidian One, Poetry Now, Poetry Now Presents, Primal Urge, Sacramento Press and WTF?!.
Tim McHargue has published three books of prose poetry, Typography of the Flesh: Thirty Prose Poems; Bali Rain Psalm: The Bali Prose Poems; and Wig Bubbles and is an award winning video artist.
Julia Connor is the former Poet Laureate of Sacramento and a ceramicist and teachers writing workshops all over the country.
Trina Drotar, a San Francisco native, is a writer of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, reviews, and articles, and an artist working with fiber, pen and ink, printmaking, collage, mixed media, photography. Her writing can be found in Medusa’s Kitchen, Rattle, Sacramento News and Review, Word Riot, and WTF, and her artwork is held in several collections.
Frank Graham was the poetry editor for Poetry Now. His photographs have appeared in Convergence, online journal. Some of his publication credits include: The Harvard University Scriptorium, Out On The Reach, Feelings Poetry Journal, and Poets Against War online.
D.R Wagneris a visual artist, poet and musician. He has had over thirty one person exhibitions and has participated in well over one hundred group shows, many of them international exhibitions. He has published over twenty books of poetry and letters. He is currently recording a CD of original vocal music with his band, R. Spoon.
Guest songwriter, Mike Pickering will open up with guitarist Chris Mackey.
I will be exhibiting some of my new art, Garden Spirits, that will be featured at the Red Dot Gallery in April 2012 and reading new poetry and of course on hand to host the event. The event is free but I encourage donations as they go to the Sacramento Poetry Center. So, music, spoken word, art, libations a good mix with you!
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