Please Note: This workshop has a 25-person cap. Please RSVP below.
Join Courtney McClellan, editor of Burnaway, in a crash course on critical writing. Happening in advance of Burnaway’s Writing Incubator, this workshop will focus on how to write and think critically about artwork, pitching your ideas to publications, and what resources are out there to aid you.
Courtney McClellan is an artist, writer, editor, and educator living in Atlanta, GA. Her work has been shown at museums and exhibition spaces like SculptureCenter in Long Island City, NY (2018); the University of Michigan Museum of Art in Ann Arbor, MI (2020); and the Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia in Atlanta, GA (2021). McClellan has been awarded fellowships at the Library of Congress and the University of Michigan, and her practice has been supported by residences at McDowell, Yaddo, the Hambidge Center, and Stove Works. Her work has been written about in Art in America, The Brooklyn Rail, and the Atlanta Journal Constitution.
McClellan is the Editor at Burnaway, a non-profit magazine of contemporary art and criticism from the American South and the Caribbean. Her essay “Putting Words in Your Mouth and Images in Your Eyes” was published in Ventriloquism, Performance, and Contemporary Art (Routledge 2023), a volume edited by Dr. Jennie Hirsh and Dr. Isabelle Loring Wallace.