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Split Rock Arts Program
| Contact: | Anastasia Faunce | |||||||||||||||
| Address: | University of Minnesota, 360 Coffey Hall, 1420 Eckles Ave., St. Paul, MN 55108-6084 | |||||||||||||||
| Phone: | 612-625-1976 | |||||||||||||||
| Fax: | 612-624-6210 | |||||||||||||||
| E-mail: | splitrockarts@umn.edu | |||||||||||||||
| Website: | http://www.cce.umn.edu/splitrockarts | |||||||||||||||
| Dates: | Year-round seasonal and summer retreats: Winter retreats: February 10-13, 2011 Spring retreats: April 7-10, 2011 and April 14-17, 2011 Summer retreats: June 19-July 23, 2011 Fall retreats: TBD September-October 2011 | |||||||||||||||
| Tuition/Cost: | $370-$555 tuition plus fees | |||||||||||||||
| Scholarships: | Scholarship Deadline is April 15, 2011 | |||||||||||||||
| Genres: | Poetry, Fiction, Nonfiction, Children's Literature | |||||||||||||||
| Faculty/ Presenters: | Split Rock's 2010-11 faculty includes: Jessica Abel, Brenda Cárdenas, Jack El-Hai, Heid Erdrich, John Hildebrand, Jim Moore, Gregory Orfalea, Shannon Olson, Sun Yung Shin, Joyce Sutphen, Richard Terrill, and Catherine Watson. | |||||||||||||||
| Description: | The Split Rock Arts Program is the University of Minnesota's series of summer workshops and seasonal retreats in creative writing, visual art, and design. Held on the Twin Cities campus and at the University's Cloquet Forestry Center in northern Minnesota, the 28-year-old program is a popular destination for those who wish to study with outstanding artists and writers from throughout the world. Three-day seasonal retreats are offered in February, April, and October; summer workshops and retreats begin every Sunday in June and July. The 2010-11 program is host to more than 30 workshops and retreats that serve artists of all interests, backgrounds, and skill levels. All offerings allow for significant one-to-one contact between participant and instructor. Topics include: autobiography, poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction, memoir, writing for children; book arts, calligraphy, picture book illustration, and a variety of visual forms. No prerequisites. Accommodations and Graduate/Undergraduate credit and scholarships are available. Scholarship deadline for summer workshops and retreats is April 15, 2011. Registration is ongoing. | |||||||||||||||
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