Deadline: 18 June 2011 (registration)
Dates: 20 June 2011 - 25 July 2011
This workshop is designed for those who would like to add a creative spark, a burst of creativity to their writings, whether beginners, amateurs or professionals, this workshop will help you bring to the surface what's been lying dormant inside.
When it comes to writing, all of us are often blocked in expressing our thoughts in writing - usually because of learned, preconceived ideas of how we "SHOULD" write, when the truth is there are no rules or limitations to writing!
In this workshop you will learn how to improve your writing skills through descriptive exercises, self-exploration, memory retrieval, lively class discussions and games!
Outline:
I – Introduction:
• Different genres in Creative Writing
• Goals and objectives
II – Creative Writing exercises:
• Description
• Dialogue Listening
• Lateral thinking
• Creating characters
• Five senses
III – Creative Writing games:
• Childhood memories
• What if?
• Character mapping
• Using paintings to make up stories
• Storytelling games
IV – Creative Writing tips
V – Final project
REGISTRATION FOR THIS CLASS IS A MUST. DEADLINE FOR REGISTRATION is June 18, 2011. The workshop is made of 6 sessions, 2 hours each. The fee for this workshop is $180 per student. To register please contact us at email: info@roof68.com or phone: 03 466 764.
Address: Visual and Performing Arts Association, Fourth Floor – AL Shami Building – St. Louis St., Achrafiyeh – Beirut – Lebanon
Contact Information:
For inquiries: info@roof68.com
Website: http://www.roof68.com/
Dates: 20 June 2011 - 25 July 2011
This workshop is designed for those who would like to add a creative spark, a burst of creativity to their writings, whether beginners, amateurs or professionals, this workshop will help you bring to the surface what's been lying dormant inside.
When it comes to writing, all of us are often blocked in expressing our thoughts in writing - usually because of learned, preconceived ideas of how we "SHOULD" write, when the truth is there are no rules or limitations to writing!
In this workshop you will learn how to improve your writing skills through descriptive exercises, self-exploration, memory retrieval, lively class discussions and games!
Outline:
I – Introduction:
• Different genres in Creative Writing
• Goals and objectives
II – Creative Writing exercises:
• Description
• Dialogue Listening
• Lateral thinking
• Creating characters
• Five senses
III – Creative Writing games:
• Childhood memories
• What if?
• Character mapping
• Using paintings to make up stories
• Storytelling games
IV – Creative Writing tips
V – Final project
REGISTRATION FOR THIS CLASS IS A MUST. DEADLINE FOR REGISTRATION is June 18, 2011. The workshop is made of 6 sessions, 2 hours each. The fee for this workshop is $180 per student. To register please contact us at email: info@roof68.com or phone: 03 466 764.
Address: Visual and Performing Arts Association, Fourth Floor – AL Shami Building – St. Louis St., Achrafiyeh – Beirut – Lebanon
Contact Information:
For inquiries: info@roof68.com
Website: http://www.roof68.com/
