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University of Iowa Prompt for the Planet Workshop

  • Iowa Memorial Union (IMU) Academics Room #256 (map)

Join Melinda Myers, Assistant Professor of Contemporary Dance and Choreography, for a fun Prompt for the Planet workshop that lets you connect with nature through art! Whether you're an experienced artist or just starting to dip your toes into the world of creativity, this workshop is open to all skill levels.

Space is limited!  Please register at https://uiowa.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_5tmleArm2C7Lnds

What to Expect:

  • Guided Exploration - Professor Myers will help you explore the voice of a natural element of your choosing.

  • Giving Voice - She'll share ideas and examples of how you can use a variety of art forms (e.g., performance art, visual art, creative writing) to give voice to your chosen element.

  • Art Making - Basic art supplies (paper, pencils, paints, and brushes) will be provided to help you express your element's voice.  Feel free to bring your own art supplies as well. 

Who Should Join:

  • Art Fans - If you love art, this is for you!

  • Nature Lovers - Show your love for the planet in a creative way!

  • Curious Minds - Anyone who wants to explore our planet through art.