MSTAs Creative MSTA’s Creative Retreat Oct. 5-7, 2018 · 2018. 7. 12. · Silent auction, open...
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WRITING TRACK: First draft to final submission Award-winning YA author Brian Katcher will help you move your writing project from just an idea to a finished work. In addition, he will discuss writing for the young adult market and cover top books in that genre. Tap into fresh ideas as you take time to write in response to Brian’s prompts. Be sure to check bunkerhillretreat.com to learn how you can get a critique of your work. PHOTO TRACK: Planning and creating photographs, from start to finish Taking a photo is more than just clicking a button. Spend a weekend under the guidance of professional photographer Bill Helvey as you learn techniques to create a memorable photograph. Bill will cover shooting fundamentals, composition, image editing and final effects to help you create a lasting and emotional image that you, and others, could treasure. Get away from the busyness of life for a weekend this fall. Take time to slow down at our annual retreat for writers and photographers along the scenic banks of the Jacks Fork River in the historic Ozark Waterways. There will be time to learn and time to create. Participants will stay in rustic cabins and enjoy family-style meals in the dining hall. Grab a friend and register early! Attendance is limited in both tracks. The first 10 registrants will receive a limited-edition ceramic Creative Retreat mug. Fee: $240 for members; $280 for nonmembers. Includes workshop fee and lodging in shared cabins Friday and Saturday; three meals on Saturday, and breakfast and lunch on Sunday. Questions? Please contact Sarah Kohnle at [email protected] • 800-392-0532 Learn more and register at www.bunkerhillretreat.com Brought to you by the Missouri State Teachers Association. The retreat is open to the public. MSTA’s Creative Retreat Oct. 5-7, 2018 FOR WRITERS & PHOTOGRAPHERS MSTA’s Creative Retreat Oct. 5-7, 2018 FOR WRITERS & PHOTOGRAPHERS MSTA’s Creative Retreat Oct. 5-7, 2018 FOR WRITERS & PHOTOGRAPHERS FRIDAY: Gates opens at 1 p.m. Your afternoon is free to check in and enjoy leisure activities. Paddles & life jackets available at main office. Cabin assignments are posted on a clipboard at the office. No evening meal on site (restaurants in nearby town). 7 p.m., Behrens Hall Informal meet and greet, soda/snacks provided. Meet with faculty for overview & assignments. SATURDAY: 7:30 a.m., BREAKFAST in Dining Hall 8:30 a.m. -12:15 p.m., Sessions with faculty (faculty may adjust session time as necessary) 12:30 p.m., LUNCH in Dining Hall 1:15 p.m., Sessions continue if necessary. Check with your instructor. 2:15-5:30 p.m., individual free time to create or to play 5:30 p.m., DINNER in Dining Hall 6:30 p.m., Behrens Hall Silent auction, open mic, and perhaps a bonfire on beach (throw a folding chair or blanket in your car just in case.) SUNDAY: 7:30 a.m., BREAKFAST in Dining Hall 9 a.m., Sessions 10:30 – photo show 12:30 p.m., LUNCH Pitch session! Writers: Here is your chance to pitch your book in person. Justin Wells, junior literary agent with the Corvisiero Literary Agency, will be on hand at the Creative Retreat. Be prepared to give a brief synopsis of your book, including who your audience is and what makes your book different. Scholarship available A scholarship is available for CR18. Submit an essay of no more than 200 words explaining what the Creative Retreat could do for you. Email your essay and complete contact information to Sarah Kohnle, [email protected] by July 28. Creative Retreat 2018 schedule
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WRITING TRACK:First draft to final submissionAward-winning YA author Brian Katcher will help you move your writing project from just an idea to a finished work. In addition, he will discuss writing for the young adult market and cover top books in that genre. Tap into fresh ideas as you take time to write in response to Brian’s prompts. Be sure to check bunkerhillretreat.com to learn how you can get a critique of your work.
PHOTO TRACK:Planning and creating photographs, from start to finishTaking a photo is more than just clicking a button. Spend a weekend under the guidance of professional photographer Bill Helvey as you learn techniques to create a memorable photograph. Bill will cover shooting fundamentals, composition, image editing and final effects to help you create a lasting and emotional image that you, and others, could treasure.
Get away from the
busyness of life for a
weekend this fall. Take time
to slow down at our annual
retreat for writers and
photographers along the
scenic banks of the Jacks
Fork River in the historic
Ozark Waterways. There will
be time to learn and time
to create. Participants will
stay in rustic cabins and
enjoy family-style meals
in the dining hall. Grab a
friend and register early!
Attendance is limited in both tracks. The first
10 registrants will receive a limited-edition
ceramic Creative Retreat mug.
Fee: $240 for members; $280 for
nonmembers. Includes workshop fee
and lodging in shared cabins Friday and
Saturday; three meals on Saturday, and
breakfast and lunch on Sunday.
Questions? Please contact Sarah Kohnle at
[email protected] • 800-392-0532
Learn more and register at
www.bunkerhillretreat.com
Brought to you by the Missouri State Teachers Association. The retreat is open to the public.
MSTA’s Creative Retreat Oct. 5-7, 2018FOR WRITERS & PHOTOGRAPHERS
MSTA’s Creative Retreat Oct. 5-7, 2018FOR WRITERS & PHOTOGRAPHERS
MSTA’s Creative Retreat Oct. 5-7, 2018FOR WRITERS & PHOTOGRAPHERS
FRIDAY:Gates opens at 1 p.m. Your afternoon
is free to check in and enjoy leisure
activities. Paddles & life jackets
available at main office. Cabin
assignments are posted on a
clipboard at the office.
No evening meal on site (restaurants
in nearby town).
7 p.m., Behrens Hall
Informal meet and greet, soda/snacks
provided.
Meet with faculty for overview &
assignments.
SATURDAY:7:30 a.m., BREAKFAST in Dining Hall
8:30 a.m. -12:15 p.m., Sessions with
faculty (faculty may adjust session
time as necessary)
12:30 p.m., LUNCH in Dining Hall
1:15 p.m., Sessions continue if
necessary. Check with your
instructor.
2:15-5:30 p.m., individual free time to
create or to play
5:30 p.m., DINNER in Dining Hall
6:30 p.m., Behrens Hall
Silent auction, open mic, and
perhaps a bonfire on beach
(throw a folding chair or blanket in
your car just in case.)
SUNDAY:7:30 a.m., BREAKFAST in Dining Hall
9 a.m., Sessions
10:30 – photo show
12:30 p.m., LUNCH
Pitch session!Writers: Here is your chance to pitch your book in person. Justin Wells, junior literary agent with the Corvisiero Literary Agency, will be on hand at the Creative Retreat. Be prepared to give a brief synopsis of your book, including who your audience is and what makes your book different.
Scholarship availableA scholarship is available for CR18. Submit an essay of no more than 200 words explaining what the Creative Retreat could do for you. Email your essay and complete contact information to Sarah Kohnle, [email protected] by July 28.
Creative Retreat 2018 schedule
