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FSVAA Juried Art Show Ekphrastic Poetry Reading

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1350 Travis Blvd, Fairfield, CA, 94533

63rd Nor-Cal Regional Juried Art Show at FSVAA

Exhibit dates: November 13, 2026 – January 3, 2027

Solano Town Center Gallery:

1350 Travis Blvd #D-8 (inside the Solano Town Center Mall, 2nd floor)

Art Awards Night: Saturday, December 5, 3:00pm – 6:00pm

Poetry Reading: Saturday December 19, 3:00pm – 5:00pm

Art can be seen at the Gallery Wednesday through Sunday 11:00am – 6:00pm Or online, beginning on November 13th

www.fvaa-arts.org/shop-2

INSTRUCTIONS FOR THIS EKPHRASTIC EVENT ONLY:

An ekphrastic poem is inspired by a work of art.

There will be 97 pieces of art on display from which poets can choose to write an ekphrastic poem. 

Email Cherol Ockrassa 2sdayafternoon@gmail.com by Thursday, December 17th 5:00 pm PT

Please send ONLY the title of your poem-42 lines or less with ONLY the title of the art piece and name of artist you chose.

No more than 2 poems per author.

No Poems will be displayed at the gallery this time. We will just be sharing poems during our reading on December 19th.

Hosted by Suzanne Bruce, Fairfield Poet Laureate Emerita, fairfieldpoetlaureate.emerita@gmail.com

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