{"id":1766,"date":"2011-06-28T10:31:12","date_gmt":"2011-06-28T16:31:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artistcommentary.com\/?p=1766"},"modified":"2011-07-17T11:14:16","modified_gmt":"2011-07-17T17:14:16","slug":"art-melt-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artistcommentary.com\/?p=1766","title":{"rendered":"Art Melt 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_1772\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1772\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artistcommentary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/j13_trophy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1772\" title=\"&quot;Trophy&quot; by Amy Guidry; acrylic on canvas; 6&quot; x 6&quot;; (c) Amy Guidry 2011\" src=\"https:\/\/artistcommentary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/j13_trophy-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" align=\"left\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artistcommentary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/j13_trophy-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artistcommentary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/j13_trophy-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/artistcommentary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/j13_trophy.jpg 532w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1772\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&quot;Trophy&quot; by Amy Guidry; acrylic on canvas; 6&quot; x 6&quot;; (c) Amy Guidry 2011<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>After waiting for the (delayed) results, I&#8217;ve finally received word that my work was accepted into the upcoming Art Melt at the Louisiana State Museum in Baton Rouge, LA.\u00a0 My painting &#8220;Trophy&#8221; (from my &#8220;In Our Veins&#8221; series) was selected.\u00a0 The jurors for this year&#8217;s competition were Rachel Wolff (Brooklyn-based critic, writer, and editor); Benjamin Hickey (Curator, Masur Museum of Art, Monroe, LA); and Kelli Scott Kelley (Artist and Associate Professor of Painting, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA).<\/p>\n<p>There will be a Preview Party on July 14th from 6:30-10pm in which there will be an open bar, food prepared by Heirloom Cuisine throughout the entire  evening, and live performances by the band King James and the Special  Men and Of Moving Colors dance troupe.\u00a0 Tickets are available through <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artmelt.org\" target=\"_blank\">www.ArtMelt.org<\/a>.\u00a0 The opening reception will be July 16th from 5-10pm and is open to the public.\u00a0 The exhibit will be up through August 28th.<\/p>\n<p>For a close-up view of &#8220;Trophy&#8221; as well as my other paintings, visit my website at this direct link: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amyguidry.com\/trophy.html\" target=\"_blank\">www.amyguidry.com\/trophy.html<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After waiting for the (delayed) results, I&#8217;ve finally received word that my work was accepted into the upcoming Art Melt at the Louisiana State Museum in Baton Rouge, LA.\u00a0 My painting &#8220;Trophy&#8221; (from my &#8220;In Our Veins&#8221; series) was selected.\u00a0 The jurors for this year&#8217;s competition were Rachel Wolff (Brooklyn-based critic, writer, and editor); Benjamin &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artistcommentary.com\/?p=1766\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Art Melt 2011<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":51,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[77,108,107,34,5,55,613,95,517,164],"class_list":["post-1766","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-my-exhibitions","tag-art-melt","tag-baton-rouge","tag-exhibition","tag-amy-guidry","tag-art","tag-artist","tag-juried","tag-louisiana","tag-painter","tag-surreal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artistcommentary.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1766","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/artistcommentary.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/artistcommentary.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artistcommentary.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/51"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artistcommentary.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1766"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/artistcommentary.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1766\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1835,"href":"https:\/\/artistcommentary.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1766\/revisions\/1835"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artistcommentary.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1766"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artistcommentary.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1766"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artistcommentary.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1766"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}