Thanks to writer Cheryl Aubin for
alerting me to this series, the Writing Salon at the National Gallery. Writing
to beautiful artworks for FREE! What could be better? 
WRITING SALON
Now online: The 2016-2017 Writing Salon schedule 
Mark your calendars now and come find inspiration for
original pieces of creative writing in the Gallery's permanent collection. This
program is free and open to the public, but advance registration is required
due to limited space. Registration opens online at noon on the Tuesday before
each new topic. A complete list of registration dates is available on the
Writing Salon webpage. 
Character: The Spoken Word 
September 30; October 1, 2, 15, 16 
Poetry: Words in Motion 
January 6, 7, 8, 14, 15 
Memoir: Art from Life 
February 24, 25, 26; March 18, 19 
Setting: The Power of Place 
April 21, 22, 23, 29, 30 
More information: www.nga.gov/writingsalon
 
