Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & LiteratureProgram Description
Event Details
Join Sari, the mindful teacher originally from Japan, in expressing the beauty of the season as a haiku poem. You will learn the concept and structure of haiku poetry, write a haiku, and create a bookmark with your writing and matching image.
You will need to supply:
- Heavyweight card stock or manila folder cut into a 2 1/2" x 6 1/2" piece
- Black ballpoint pen
- Glue
- Scissors
- Haiku Worksheet (download here; Kids version is available here)
- Spring Nature Pictures (download here)
- Raffia ribbon or yarn 4" long, (optional)
- Coloring materials, (optional)
Surapsari ("Sari') grew up in Japan, immersing herself in Japanese literature and Zen arts. Through her Mindful Art classes, Sari shares the Japanese ways of finding peace in silence and appreciating natural beauty. Visit http://www.surapsari.com to learn more about her services.
This virtual program is funded by the Friends of the Dallas Public Library.