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Escalette Collection Ekphrasis Poetry Competition
September 3, 2024 by Jessica Bockinski | News
During the spring 2024 semester, the Escalette Collection of Art and the Department of English’s Creative Writing Program collaborated to host an Ekphrasis Poetry Competition. Undergraduate and graduate students were invited to submit ekphrasis poetry in any style inspired by artwork from the Escalette Collection on display in Smith Hall and Roosevelt Hall, the home
$3M Gift from Samueli Foundation to Endow Chapman University’s Holocaust Art & Writing Contest
September 25, 2024 by Staci Dumoski | News
For 25 years, the Annual Holocaust Art & Writing Contest presented by Chapman University and The 1939 Society has provided an opportunity for students in high school and middle school to learn about the Holocaust by asking them to engage with first-person accounts from survivors and to produce their own creative work in response. Now,