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Visual Poetry and Art

Sat, November 8 from 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm PST

Free

Let’s play at the intersection of language and visual art! In this pop-up class, we’ll capture the image as it appears and disappears through ekphrastic writing and erasure.

This is a free pop-up offered at the Portland Book Festival.

Paige Thomas

Paige Thomas

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Paige Thomas is an arts educator, writer, and visual artist who believes that a healthy community needs access to the arts. Her writing and visual work has received support from Regional Arts & Culture Council, 21ten Theatre, Spring Creek Project, and elsewhere. Paige holds an MFA from Oregon State University, and you can find her teaching, reading, and writing around Portland. Her first book is forthcoming from Finishing Line Press in 2026.

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