Events 

Readings, appearances, exhibitions and more

EVENTS 2017


​NEW!

​Poets, sign up now for the Surprise Valley Writers' Conference and work with Julia Connor and John Shoptaw. June 2 - 6

Link:  ModocForum.org Writers Conference
EVENTS 2016
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September 15-18, 2016
​Surprise Valley
​Writers Workshop, Cedarville, CA
Read more - click here

Julia Connor is a core faculty member of Modoc Forum’s Surprise Valley Writers’ Conference and Poetic Spirit gathering.

July 7-10, 2016    
Black Mountain College Museum, Asheville, N.C.
Read more, click here

Friday, July 8 – 7:30 p.m.  
​Tribute to M. C. Richards
​Poetry Reading
Poets Paulus Berensohn and
​Julia Connor honor their friend and mentor M.C. Richards. 
EVENTS PAST
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“Mindfulness and Creativity” with Caverly Morgan and Julia Connor
Dec. 5, 2015 
Oregon College of Art and Craft, Portland OR
https://ocac.edu/events
Poet Laureate Park Dedication - Photos
Park location:
2901 Truxel Road, Sacramento CA 95833
Poet Laureate Park Dedication 
September 30, 2015
4:30 pm – 6:30 pm
South Natomas Park
2901 Truxel Road, Sacramento, CA 95833

Poet's Path,
Circle of Laureates,"
at Poet Laureate Park

The public is invited to join Arts Commissioners, Council Member Harris, current Sacramento Poet Laureate Jeff Knorr and past poets laureate in celebrating the dedication of the artwork titled, “Poet’s Path, Circle of Laureates” by Troy Corliss, commemorating Sacramento’s poets laureate.  This poet Laureate project was inspired by Julia Connor during her term.

Live music and refreshments courtesy of Sacramento Metropolitan Arts Commission.

The dedication will be on:

September 30, 2015
4:30 pm – 6:30 pm
South Natomas Park
2901 Truxel Road, Sacramento, CA 95833

http://www.sacmetroarts.org/Programs/Poet-Laureate/PoetPark

LINKS

Poet Laureate Park

Troy Corliss

SMAC

Poet Laureate Program

Panama Artists Collective

Modoc Forum

Journal of Black Mountain College Studies

Getty Research Institute

EXHIBITIONS 2017

Clay Art Studios presents, "Dirty Does-Zen"
9 resident artists - 3 featured artists
March 24th, 25th & 26th.  
Opening Reception is Friday 6-9pm ​

Link for more details:  ​http://www.clayartstudio814.com/events.html
EXHIBITIONS 2016
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'clayArtstudio814' - presents ... 'Birds Of A Feather' ... a group art exhibition.

Featuring nine artist from 'clayArtstudio814' ...
Marsha Schindler, Jeff Grau, Julia Conner, Peter Feeley, Stephanie Fraser, Steve Hayhurst, Ken Knott, Gitti Lindner and Kate Muir ... plus guest artists  Maggie Jimenez, Delisse Vargas, Paula Wenzl Bellacerra, Randy Wong and Lindsey Dillon. 
EXHIBITIONS 2015
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New Show 
Panama Artists Collective Gallery at Panama Pottery
Sacramento Open Studio Tour, Sept.12 & 13

Please stop by Studio 800 and say "Hi!"

Street address: 
4421 24th St Sacramento, CA 95822   
www.panamapotterysacramento.com

June 24, 2015 

Sacramento’s LiveWire, Local Access TV:

Interview with Julia Connor and Troy Corliss regarding Sacramento’s new Poets Laureate Park
May 2-June 30, 2015

Panama Artists Collective Galley Show, Panama Pottery
June 13, 2-10pm
My studio will be open and I hope you will stop by.

Please join us for a day long fun free event


This event is hosted by the artists of Panama Pottery of Sacramento to help Women's Wisdom ART continue the much needed work helping local women of the Sacramento area.

More information:

Women's Wisdom ART, Helen Plenert  -program director
office (916) 482-2608  cell (916) 599-2608  
email:  helen@womenswisdomart.org  
Web site:  http://womenswisdomart.org/

"Engaging in 'doing art' is the primary survival skill of the human spirit." ~Founder Laura Ann Walton