Writing the Visual: Poetry & Mixed-Media Workshop with Blair Hobbs
- Date
- Wednesday, June 24, 2026
- Time
- 9:00 AM CDT to 3:00 PM CDT
- Location
- University of Mississippi Museum, University, MS 38677
- Source
- Ole Miss Events
Join artist Blair Hobbs for a creative exploration of poetry and mixed media art through writing, collage, texture, and visual storytelling. Participants will experiment with combining words and imagery in an inspiring, hands-on workshop environment. This course welcomes writers, artists, and creatives of all skill levels. No prior poetry or visual art experience is necessary—just a willingness to explore and create. Workshop Details: Dates: June 22 - June 26, 2026 Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM (Break: 12:00–1:00 PM) Location: The University of Mississippi Museum Capacity: Limited to 15 participants Cost: $275 for Museum Members // $300 for Future Members What to Bring: Notebook or journal Optional: personal collage materials for the shared “fancy trash” buffet (e.g., fabric scraps, sequins, tape, etc.) Materials Provided by UM Museum: canvas, paints, brushes, glue, drawing pens, and general mixed-media supplies Additional Notes: Participants are encouraged to bring their own lunch. A midday break will be provided each day.