Saturday 4th August 2007 10am till 3pm
Writing workshop with Jackie Galley
With the support of Scottish Natural Heritage, another opportunity to hone your writing skills while exploring the beautiful environment of Dumfries and Galloway. Each day will be led by ecologist poet Jackie Galley, with support from a range of local experts, and will consist of a guided walk through some beautiful terrain, with a writing workshop to help you turn your observations and experience into poetry.
Wet and wonderful
Writing workshop with Jackie Galley
With the support of Scottish Natural Heritage, another opportunity to hone your writing skills while exploring the beautiful environment of Dumfries and Galloway. Each day will be led by ecologist poet Jackie Galley, with support from a range of local experts, and will consist of a guided walk through some beautiful terrain, with a writing workshop to help you turn your observations and experience into poetry.
Wet and wonderful
Threave Countryside Centre, Threave Gardens
Explore the wildlife and wet landscape around Threave Gardens with a National Trust for Scotland Ranger, followed by a workshop which uses the morning visit as inspiration for poetry. Examples of how other poets have used the landscape as inspiration will be used as a starting point. No previous experience necessary.
Bring wellies, wet weather gear and a packed lunch.Numbers are limited so do book early.£3.00 per event. Contact Andrew Forster on 01387 253383 or andrew@dgaa.net
Explore the wildlife and wet landscape around Threave Gardens with a National Trust for Scotland Ranger, followed by a workshop which uses the morning visit as inspiration for poetry. Examples of how other poets have used the landscape as inspiration will be used as a starting point. No previous experience necessary.
Bring wellies, wet weather gear and a packed lunch.Numbers are limited so do book early.£3.00 per event. Contact Andrew Forster on 01387 253383 or andrew@dgaa.net
