Author Heights Arts

Author Heights Arts

Two Views of Hail

So this is likely the last Poetweet post for the May topic of Spring.   Soon June begins the next topic for tweets – Parks and Recreation.   Tweet me your thoughts, insights, experiences about how you re-create yourself out of doors…

Frog Love

Thanks for the tweet from Virginia Beach  that inspired this haiku.   Now, Heights-ers, I’m counting on you to keep me going!Tweet your impressions of Spring (through May 31) and recreation (all of June) to #htspoetweet.Here’s a haiku. The lush, ferned shore-line…

Streaming Time

My thanks to a rare books librarian who tweeted me her thoughts on walking Lakeview Cemetery in  the lush and verdant green of early May.   Her tweets inspired this poem. Streaming Time    A field of polished stones cushioned in spring…

Fertility Dance

Thanks to several who tweeted me their thoughts (including some very poetic tweets) on the glories of this amazing  spring.   Here’s the next poem, inspired by YOU. Fertility Dance The ruffled armsof cherry and pear,shimmy in the breezelike Carmen Miranda’s sleeves.They…

Poetweet Project Launched: First Spring Tweets Poem for May

The Poetweet Project is on its way!   Thanks to all who joined me  to launch the project.   A small but enthusiastic crowd gathered at the foot of Daffodil Hill in beautiful Lakeview Cemetery this past Saturday morning (May 4) to…

Anatomica

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Anatomica features artists Stephanie Craig, Michelle Marie Murphy, Mariana Ortega, Russ Revock and Dante Rodriguez whose works represent diverse media with images and forms based on anatomy, human and otherwise. Pictured above: Dante Rodriguez, Hipster Hed-footer, acrylic, graphite and ink on mat board    

Our Kids On Lee

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Featuring the Heights Youth Club Mosaic Mural, paintings by Augusto Bordelois, and art work selected from the art classes of Lee Road public schools – Fairfax Elementary, Boulevard Elementary, and Heights High School. The Heights Youth Club Mosaic Mural is a project…

Andy Curlowe + Mark Slankard

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Curated by Andrea Joki, this exhibition features painter Andy Curlowe and photographer Mark Slankard.  The artists present work that explores themes of civilization and relationships between built environments and natural landscapes.  The juxtaposition of Curlowe’s paintings on canvas and Slankard’s large format…