Local Color Gallery hosts Ekphrastic Poetry Reading
Event Date
Saturday, April 11, 2026 - 01:00 pm to 03:00 pm
(Image courtesy Local Color Gallery)
(Image courtesy Local Color Gallery)
In honor of National Poetry Month, Local Color Gallery is hosting The Downstairs Poets of Rockport for an Ekphrastic Poetry Reading on Saturday, April 11, from 1-3 p.m. Poems will be posted in the gallery alongside the artwork that inspired them for the month of April.
The Downstairs Poetry group has been meeting monthly at the Rockport Public Library for three years to workshop poems. Poet/Artist pairings for this event are Ellen Goldsmith/Bernadette deCesare, Judy Kaber/mf morison & Emma Schurink, Claire Millikin/Sandi Cirillo, Leslie Moore/Deb Bergman & Jim Williams, Mark Raymond/Emma Schurink, Ellen Sander/David Estey, and Ellen Taylor/Leslie Moore.
Local Color Gallery is located at 135 High Street in Belfast. Hours are Tuesday through Saturday, 11 to 5, Sunday 11-4. For more information see www.localcolorgallerymaine.org or call 207-218-1249.
Event Date
Address
Local Color Gallery
135 High Street
Belfast, ME 04915
United States
