[Yale-readings] May 3: Poetry Reading and Painting Exhibition

[Kuhl, Nancy]

A BENEFIT FOR THE INSTITUTE LIBRARY
 "TWO ARTS"
 Poetry Reading and Painting Exhibition
Gray Jacobik and Charles Douthat
May 3, 2013
You are invited to a benefit reading for New Haven's Institute Library by two award-winning Connecticut poets who are also artists.  A selection of their paintings will be exhibited at the Library on the evening of the reading.  Gray and Charles will read in tandem on coordinated themes, creating an exciting four-part synergy of poetry and painting.  A ten dollar donation is requested.

The Institute Library<http://thepoetryinstitute.com/>
847 Chapel Street, Second Floor, New Haven, CT
Doors Open at 6:30.  Reading starts at 7:00.  Reception to follow

Charles Douthat's Blue for Oceans  won the L.L.Winship-Pen New England Award as the best book of poetry published by a New England writer in 2010.   His poems have been featured on Poetry Daily, Verse Daily, & Garrison Keillor's Writer's Almanac.  Charles paints in acrylics, sometimes on recycled surfaces.  Read more and see images of his paintings at charlesdouthat.com<http://charlesdouthat.com/>


Gray Jacobik's books include The Double Task (The Juniper Prize); The Surface of Last Scattering; Brave Disguises (AWP Poetry Prize), & Little Boy Blue (CavanKerry).  She's received fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts & the Connecticut Commission on the Arts. To learn more about Gray's work as a poet visit grayjacobik.com<http://grayjacobik.com/>; to view her abstract and non-objective paintings, visit grayjacobikartist.com<http://grayjacobikartist.com/>.

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