Alice Viola Guysi (1863–1940) was an American painter who served as the Director of Art in the Detroit Public Schools for over three decades. Her younger sister Jeanette Guysi mirrored her career in painting and teaching.
Guysi taught in the Detroit Public Schools from 1903 through 1934, and served as the Director of Art in the Detroit Public Schools for 31 years.[3][4] Guysi also taught pastel and miniature painting at the Detroit Museum of Art.[2]
A Workable and Better Results in Object Drawing by Alice Viola Guys in The School Arts Magazine 1915[5]
ReferencesEdit
^ abWeidman, Jeffrey; Library, Oberlin College (2000). Artists in Ohio, 1787-1900: A Biographical Dictionary. Kent State University Press. pp. 361–362. ISBN9780873386166.
^ abcNichols, K. L. "Women's Art at the World's Columbian Fair & Exposition, Chicago 1893". Retrieved 31 December 2018.
^ abc"Alice Viola Guysi". AskArt. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
^ ab"Alice Viola Guysi (1863-1940)". Artprice. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
^Guysi, Alice Viola (1915). "The School Arts Magazine". 14. School Arts Publishing Company: 241–245. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
August 31, 2023
alice, viola, guysi, 1863, 1940, american, painter, served, director, detroit, public, schools, over, three, decades, younger, sister, jeanette, guysi, mirrored, career, painting, teaching, born, 1863, march, 1863cincinnati, ohiodiedmarch, 1940, 1940, aged, bi. Alice Viola Guysi 1863 1940 was an American painter who served as the Director of Art in the Detroit Public Schools for over three decades Her younger sister Jeanette Guysi mirrored her career in painting and teaching Alice Viola GuysiBorn 1863 03 15 March 15 1863Cincinnati OhioDiedMarch 23 1940 1940 03 23 aged 77 Birmingham MichiganNationalityAmericanKnown forPainting EducatorBiography EditGuysi was born on March 15 1863 in Cincinnati 1 She studied with William Sartain at the National Academy of Design in New York City then traveled with her sister Jeanette to Paris France where she studied at the Academie Colarossi 2 3 In 1891 and 1892 Guysi exhibited her painting at the Paris Salon 4 She exhibited her work at the Woman s Building at the 1893 World s Columbian Exposition in Chicago Illinois 2 She also exhibited her work at the Detroit Institute of Art 3 Guysi taught in the Detroit Public Schools from 1903 through 1934 and served as the Director of Art in the Detroit Public Schools for 31 years 3 4 Guysi also taught pastel and miniature painting at the Detroit Museum of Art 2 Guysi died on March 23 1940 in Birmingham Michigan 1 Further reading EditA Workable and Better Results in Object Drawing by Alice Viola Guys in The School Arts Magazine 1915 5 References Edit a b Weidman Jeffrey Library Oberlin College 2000 Artists in Ohio 1787 1900 A Biographical Dictionary Kent State University Press pp 361 362 ISBN 9780873386166 a b c Nichols K L Women s Art at the World s Columbian Fair amp Exposition Chicago 1893 Retrieved 31 December 2018 a b c Alice Viola Guysi AskArt Retrieved 31 December 2018 a b Alice Viola Guysi 1863 1940 Artprice Retrieved 31 December 2018 Guysi Alice Viola 1915 The School Arts Magazine 14 School Arts Publishing Company 241 245 a href Template Cite journal html title Template Cite journal cite journal a Cite journal requires journal help Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Alice Viola Guysi amp oldid 1144979328, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
