Cut-Up Poetry Workshop 5/9/2026 4-6pm

$15.00

Cut-up Poetry Workshop with Mack Rovenolt 5/9/2026 4-6pm

 Summary: This is a collaborative workshop focusing on poetry and collage-creation done in community with one another. We will create poetry as a group by utilizing the Exquisite Corpse method during the first half of the class. In the second half, we will cut-up the poems and use the dissected remnants as well as other materials to create new, visual poems.

The writers will have time to share the work at the end. All supplies provided. Some snacks and drinks provided. Come ready to create in community with others.

NOTE: Please use venmo if you need to pay on a sliding scale (we wtill want you to attend!) and be sure to provide your email in the caption of the payment. The studio has a venmo handle: ithacawritingstudio

$5-$15 works

BIO: 

Mack Rovenolt is a local journalist, poet, and artist with a focus on printmaking and collage, though they enjoy learning new art forms and techniques. Both their art and poetry center on nature motifs and they draw inspiration from the physical and spiritual world around them. Their pets also make frequent appearances in their work. Mack has previously been featured in two galleries: print art featured in the Generating Joy Show at the Cherry with Ithaca Generator, and collage work featured in Queer Visions Queer Voices June 2025 at the CAP Artspace. Their work can be found at MRoven Prints on Instagram. 

Want to know more about the long tradition of the Exquisite Corpse Method? Click the link below!

Play Exquisite Corpse | Academy of American Poets

Cut-up Poetry Workshop with Mack Rovenolt 5/9/2026 4-6pm

 Summary: This is a collaborative workshop focusing on poetry and collage-creation done in community with one another. We will create poetry as a group by utilizing the Exquisite Corpse method during the first half of the class. In the second half, we will cut-up the poems and use the dissected remnants as well as other materials to create new, visual poems.

The writers will have time to share the work at the end. All supplies provided. Some snacks and drinks provided. Come ready to create in community with others.

NOTE: Please use venmo if you need to pay on a sliding scale (we wtill want you to attend!) and be sure to provide your email in the caption of the payment. The studio has a venmo handle: ithacawritingstudio

$5-$15 works

BIO: 

Mack Rovenolt is a local journalist, poet, and artist with a focus on printmaking and collage, though they enjoy learning new art forms and techniques. Both their art and poetry center on nature motifs and they draw inspiration from the physical and spiritual world around them. Their pets also make frequent appearances in their work. Mack has previously been featured in two galleries: print art featured in the Generating Joy Show at the Cherry with Ithaca Generator, and collage work featured in Queer Visions Queer Voices June 2025 at the CAP Artspace. Their work can be found at MRoven Prints on Instagram. 

Want to know more about the long tradition of the Exquisite Corpse Method? Click the link below!

Play Exquisite Corpse | Academy of American Poets