Art
Nights Over Rio by Adam Guichard
- Item Number
- 106
- Opening Bid
- 640 USD
Item Description
Mixed Media
Size: 24" x 40"
Item Special Note
Adam Guichard is a self-taught artist from the Southside of Chicago. His father, Alfred, brother, Andre, and late cousin, William Dawson influenced Adam's artistic talent. After he graduated from Howard University in 2000, he decided to pursue a career in art. He has done various artshows around the Chicago area, the United States, Cuba and Europe. Adam uses mixed media to create abstract and3-Dimensional artworks. Adam also uses glass, cardboard, paper, fiberglass other various materials as a canvas to express his artistic vision. Adam is currently working on 7 different series, Nights Over Rio, Jazz, Abstract Jazz, Kaleidoscope, African Romance, Numbers, and Dominican Sunflower series, that emphasize the African-American experience from the Diaspora to the present day.
Mr. Guichard's work can be found throughout the city of Chicago, across the US, and around the world. Adam won the African American Arts Alliance of Chicago Black Excellence award for outstanding achievement in Visual Arts for 2011-2012. Zeta Phi Beta Sorority gave Adam the 2013 Fine Arts award. Adam was one of the featured artist on the 2013 Tom Joyner Fantastic Voyage Cruise. In his free time Adam, uses his talent to educate and teach art classes at different art events in the Chicago area. His philanthropy works includes but are not limited to yearly donations to the NFL's Concussion Society, NFL Alumni Association and Dwayne Wade's Foundation Wayne's World. Mr. Guichard is a young innovative Chicago artist, and proud member of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. He defines his work by stating, "Art allows me to express myself through visual media. I create abstract artworks that convey life experiences and ideas using various themes. My artwork is very animated. I not only want the viewers to see my artwork but I also want them to feel the emotion that comes through the canvas. My art expresses the physical, emotional, and spiritual aspects of life. I enjoy putting my life on canvas."
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