“Bond” by Amy Guidry; Acrylic on canvas; 12″ x 12″; (c) Amy Guidry 2014
My work is currently featured on Romanian art site re:art. Editor Andreea Cazan writes, “The paintings of Louisiana-based artist Amy Guidry offer a powerful visual experience, revealing a mature and complex vision of what exists beyond physical reality, into the mind.” Read the feature online here: http://thereart.ro/amy-guidry-in-our-veins/.
“Wolfpack” by Amy Guidry; Acrylic on canvas; 12″ x 12″; SOLD; (c) Amy Guidry 2014
I am honored to be recently featured on Artistaday. The post features Wolfpack and The Wild West as well as a video about my work. View the feature online here: http://artistaday.com/?p=23408.
Art Galleries & Artists of the South Magazine, Volume 11 Issue 2Art Galleries & Artists of the South: Amy Guidry
I was recently selected as one of the seven winners in the Art Galleries & Artists of the South Magazine’s Emerging Artist Competition. My work is featured in their current issue, Volume 11, Issue 2, available at bookstores now.
“Coalesce” by Amy Guidry; Acrylic on canvas; 6″w x 4″h; (c) Amy Guidry 2014
My work was recently featured on ViralNova. The article titled “Ecologically-Minded Artist Creates Stunning Dreamscapes. So Surreal” was written by Laura Caseley and can be viewed online here: http://www.viralnova.com/amy-guidry/.
“Whole” by Amy Guidry; Acrylic on cardstock; 4″ tondo coaster; SOLD; (c) Amy Guidry 2014
One of the coasters I created for La Luz de Jesus Gallery’s Coaster Show recently sold. The title is Whole and it is an acrylic on cardstock, 4″ tondo. There are three remaining coasters that I painted left, currently on display in the exhibition through September 28th. Even if you are not in Los Angeles to see the show, you can still get one by contacting Matt Kennedy, Gallery Director at (323) 666-7667.
Work in progress by Amy Guidry; 6″w x 12″h; (c) Amy Guidry 2014Work in progress by Amy Guidry; Acrylic on canvas; 6″w x 12″h; (c) Amy Guidry 2014
New painting currently in progress. The first photo is the original sketch on canvas. The second photo is the first layer of paint and current detail work to the eyes. Her entire face is about the size of a quarter. It’s an acrylic on canvas, 6″ wide by 12″ high. I’ll be posting the finished painting soon, in the meantime, view the entire series here: http://amyguidry.com/wild_west.html.
“Intertwined,” “Whole,” “Union,” and “Connected” by Amy Guidry; Acrylic on cardstock; 4″ tondo coaster; $100 each; (c) Amy Guidry 2014
As mentioned earlier, I was invited to create a set of coasters for La Luz de Jesus Gallery’s 2nd Annual Coaster Show. My coasters are finished and currently at the gallery, awaiting the opening on September 5th. They are 4″ tondo coasters, acrylic on cardstock, and $100 each- top row from the left- Intertwined and Whole; bottom row from left- Union and Connected. The exhibit runs September 5-28, with an opening reception on the 5th from 8-11pm. In the meantime, view the coasters online here: http://amyguidry.com/coaster.html.
008 Magazine recently did a feature on my work for their latest issue. The August/September edition is currently out on newsstands now in the Lafayette, Louisiana area. Also view the issue online here (click the cover to read): http://blog.008magazine.com.
“Survival of the Fittest” by Amy Guidry; acrylic on canvas; 36″w x 18″h; (c) Amy Guidry 2014
I received some good news: my work has been selected for the “Real and Surreal” exhibit to be held at Sandra Lee Gallery in San Francisco, California. The juror of this exhibit is DeWitt Cheng, Art writer, critic, and curator of Stanford Art Spaces. The exhibit will run September 4th through the 26th, with an opening September 4th from 5:30-7:30pm.
I have a couple of exhibitions currently happening- the 2014 Art Melt in Baton Rouge, LA and the B14 Wiregrass Biennial in Dothan, AL. Here are a few photos from the shows which are on view now:
2014 Art Melt at the Capitol Park Museum, Baton Rouge, LA
Now through August 28, 2014
B14 Wiregrass Biennial, Wiregrass Museum of Art, Dothan, AL
Now through September 27, 2014
Installation view of “Crutch” by Amy Guidry (Left); Acrylic on canvas; 12″w x 6″h; Capitol Park Museum, Baton Rouge, LAInstallation view of “Crutch” by Amy Guidry; Acrylic on canvas; 12″w x 6″h; Capitol Park Museum, Baton Rouge, LAInstallation view of “Crutch” by Amy Guidry; Acrylic on canvas; 12″w x 6″h; Capitol Park Museum, Baton Rouge, LAInstallation view of 2014 Art Melt; Capitol Park Museum, Baton Rouge, LAArtist Amy Guidry outside of the Captiol Park Museum, Baton Rouge, LAInstallation view of “The Pack” by Amy Guidry (Left); Acrylic on canvas; 20″w x 10″h; photo courtesy Wiregrass Museum of Art; Wiregrass Museum of Art, Dothan, ALInstallation view of “The Pack” by Amy Guidry (Left); Acrylic on canvas; 20″w x 10″h; photo courtesy Wiregrass Museum of Art; Wiregrass Museum of Art, Dothan, ALInstallation view of the B14 Wiregrass Biennial; photo courtesy Wiregrass Museum of Art; Wiregrass Museum of Art, Dothan, AL
