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The Prophet Poetry Open Mic

2pm, August 26, 2023
Join Craven Arts Council & Gallery for an ekphrastic celebration of Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet, wrapping up our two month celebration of the 100th anniversary of the book. Participants are asked to create a work inspired by The Prophet, any original drawings or writings of Kahlil Gibran, or any of the artwork in the On Beauty: The Prophet exhibition,  which they can then perform in the Main Gallery at Bank of the Arts on August 26th at 2pm. This event is open to original poetry, songs, dance, and other mediums, and free to participant or attend. 

Participants may preregister using the form below, or register in person the day of the event.  Please contact Craven Arts Council & Gallery at 252.638.2577 or [email protected] if you have any questions or concerns about this event. 
On Beauty: The Prophet exhibition
The Prophet Book on Project Gutenberg
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Original drawing by Khalil Gibran for The Prophet

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Craven Arts Council & Gallery is the Designated County Partner of the North Carolina Arts Council for Craven County. Operations and programs are supported by the North Carolina Arts Council, a division of the Department of Natural and Cultural Resources. www.NCArts.org

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  • Home
    • Who we are
    • Hours and Location
    • Community Input
    • Accessibility
  • Exhibitions
    • current exhibitions >
      • Main Gallery >
        • TRAA & CCC Judged Exhibition
      • Director's Gallery >
        • The Rat Selfie Project
    • Upcoming Exhibitions >
      • 2026 Congressional Art Exhibition
      • ROY G BIV 2026
      • New Bern High School Students
      • 2026 BOA National Juried Exhibition
      • 2026 Ekphrastic Poetry
    • Past Exhibitions >
      • 2026 Past Exhibitions
      • 2025 Past Exhibitions
      • 2024 Past Exhibitions
      • 2023 Past Exhibitions
    • Exhibition Terms and Conditions
    • CACG AI Statement
  • Events
    • ArtWalk
    • ArtWalk Connect
    • AT THE GALLERY: Concert Series 25-26
    • Craven's Crafts
    • Figure Drawing Drop In Sessions
    • Facility Rental
  • April 2026 Murals
  • contribute
    • membership
    • donate
    • volunteer
  • COMMUNITY
    • Forward Together- EJI Projects >
      • Remembering John Moore
      • Remembering Percy Berry
    • Art & Gardening
    • Artist opportunities >
      • Downeast Youth Film Scholarship >
        • DEYFS Form Page
      • Sales Gallery Interest Form
      • Around Town
      • Expressions of MERCI
      • Artist Support Grant >
        • ASG Webinar
        • ASG Page 1 (Applicant Profile & Project Outline)
        • ASG Page 2 (Work Samples)
    • public art >
      • Be Someone's Reason to Smile Mural
      • New Bern Strong Mural
      • Unity Project
      • Peace by Piece
      • Try On Outdoor Arts
    • Empty Bowls
    • New Bern Artist Studio Tour
    • 2025 Banner Project
    • Grassroots Grant Program >
      • Grassroots Project Grants FY 25-26
      • Grassroots Grant Online Application
    • Partnering Organizations >
      • Watercolor Drop-In
  • ONLINE STORE