Amanda Gullixson
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Contact Information
contact name: Amanda Gullixson
phone: (507) 340-4993
email: amandagullixson@hotmail.com
location address:
Emy Frentz Arts Guild
523 S. 2nd St., Studio #102
Mankato MN 56001
open to public: yes
hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday- 12pm to 4pm
Thursday- 4pm to 8pm
Available other times by appointment
Pseudonym: Amanda Wirig
Similar Artists:
West Coast Hard Edge Painters- Karl Benjamin, June Harwood, John McLaughlin
Minimalists- Frank Stella
Pop Artists- Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein
Related Organizations:
Emy Frentz Arts Guild, Mankato, MN
The Crossing Arts Alliance, Brainerd, MN
National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, DC
Art Hounds, Minnesota Public Radio
Experience
BFA- Art - Minnesota State University, Mankato, 2003.
BA-Music- Minnesota State University, Mankato, 2003.
Awards
2010- 2nd Place Award, 2nd Annual Southeast Minnesota Juried Art Exhibition, Winona, MN
2010- Alfred and Ingrid Lenz Harrison Scholarship, Split Rock Arts Program, St. Paul, MN
2010- Mucke/Roff Scholarship, Split Rock Arts Program, St. Paul, MN
2007- Spring Saint Paul Art Crawl Media Finalist
Exhibitions/Performance History
2011-Figuratively Speaking, Twin Rivers Council for the Arts, Mankato, MN
2010-Emy Frentz Arts Guild: A Spicy Concoction, Twin Rivers Council for the Arts, Mankato, MN
2010- 2nd Annual Southeast Minnesota Regional Juried Art Exhibition, Lillian Davis Hogan Galleries at St. Mary's University, Paul Watkins Gallery at Winona State University, Winona, MN (2nd place winner)
2010- 18th Annual Prairie Lakes Regional Juried Art Exhibition, Carnegie Art Center, Mankato, MN
2010- A Foot in the Door 4, Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, MN
2010- Text Messages and Tangerine Dreams, Landkamer Building, Mankato, MN (solo)
2009- Changing Seasons, Twin Rivers Center for the Arts, Mankato, MN
2009- Text Messages and Tangerine Dreams, Evelyn Matthies Gallery, Brainerd, MN (solo)
2008- Poetography IV, Crossings at Carnegie, Zumbrota, MN (juried)
2008- Spring Salute to the Arts, Q Gallery, Brainerd, MN (juried)
2008- Transitions, Walker Community Church Gallery, Minneapolis, MN (solo)
2007- Fall Salute to the Arts, Q Gallery, Brainerd, MN (juried)
2006- 14th Annual Prairie Lakes Regional Juried Art Exhibition, Carnegie Art Center, Mankato, MN (juried)
2006- Plastic Fantastic, The 410 Project, Mankato, MN (solo)
2004- Frontier Images Art Show, Fort Ridgeley Historic Site, Fairfax, MN
Collections
Minnesota State University, Mankato Music Department- Organized Chaos (commission)
Galleries
Lillian Davis Galleries, St. Mary's University, Winona, MN
Paul Watkins Gallery, Winona State University, Winona, MN
Twin Rivers Center for the Arts, Mankato, MN
Carnegie Art Center, Mankato, MN
Evelyn Matthies Gallery, Brainerd, MN
The 410 Project, Mankato, MN
Walker Community Church Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
Q Gallery, Brainerd, MN
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, MN
Publications
Dyslin,
Amanda, “The Artist’s Perspective,” Mankato
Magazine, Sept. 2011, 12-13.
Pulchinski,
Adam, “Making Old New,” Mankato Free
Press, July 28, 2011, C1.
Wick,
Danielle, “The arts get more visual in Winona,” Winona Daily News, June 18, 2010, A1, A8.
Makela,
JoAnn, “Amanda Gullixson-So Retro,” CALnews,
Vol. 1, No. 5,May,
2008, 1.
Tyler,
Doreen, “Plastic Fantastic exhibition highlights use ofretro
color, design,” Applauze magazine,
January, 2006,6.
Biographical Information
Country of Citizenship:
United States
Birth Place:
Mankato, MN
Birth Date:
November 9, 1979
Gender:
Female
Active Place:
Mankato
Minnesota County:
Blue Earth
Artist Information
Roles
Painter