Scott Guelcher

Born 1977
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
United States of America
Scott Guelcher's unique style of art has become well known in Southwest Florida. This blend of Pop Art Images and abstract backgrounds has attracted galleries to frequently display his artwork. Throughout his rising career as an artist he has received local and international recognition for his artwork. He has received awards and grants for his art including the 2008 Angels of the Arts Award for Best "New" Artist, being selected as one of ten artists from the State of Florida to attend the Mac: Model for Artists Career Development Workshop in St. Petersburg, Florida, an invitation to a Marketing and Promoting your work workshop in Tequesta, Florida funded by a National Endowment of the arts grant through the Florida Department of Cultural Affairs and run by the Creative Capitol Foundation of New York City (a subsidy of the Andy Warhol Foundation that supports individual artists), and Arts and Culture Grants from the City of Fort Myers in 2008 and 2009. In addition to being an artist, Scott was the event chair for Art Royale 2008, the signature fundraiser for the Lee County Alliance of the Arts in Fort Myers and currently teaches art at Island Coast High School. Scott i...

EDUCATION

2005 2007Masters in Education Program
Florida Gulf Coast University, Fort Myers, FL
2002 - 2005B.A. Liberal Studies, Major in Art
Florida Gulf Coast University, Fort Myers, FL
1999 - 2000Illustration Major
Ringling School of Art and Design, Sarasota, FL
1995 - 1997A.A. degree in Hotel, Restaurant, and Institutional Management
Harrisburg Area Community College, Harrisburg, PA

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2010Things, Arts for Act Gallery, Fort Myers, FL
2009Places, daas Gallery, Fort Myers, FL
2005Bikinis and Bombs, Library Art Gallery, FGCU, Fort Myers, FL
2005 - PresentBikinis and Bombs, www.bikiniatoll.com, Official website for the people of Bikini Islands.

FOUR PERSON EXHIBITIONS

2009Broadway Art and Culture Display, Fort Myers, FL

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2009Dark Art 3, Sidney and Berne Davis Art Center, Fort Myers, FL
2009What I Used to Believe, Lee County Alliance for the Arts, Fort Myers, FL
2009Cone of Possibilities, Lee County Alliance for the Arts, Fort Myers, FL
2009The Formers, Florida Gulf Coast University, Fort Myers, FL
2008Stable Show, Space 39 Gallery, Fort Myers, FL
2008Too Hot to Handle, Lee County Alliance for the Arts, Fort ...

SOLO EXHIBITIONS



2014 "TBA", Arts for ACT Gallery, Fort Myers, FL

2011 Things, Coloring the World Gallery, Fort Myers, FL

2011 Places, Harbourview Gallery, Cape Coral, FL

2011 Things, daas Gallery, Fort Myers, FL

2010 – 2011 People, Places, & Things, Cummings & Lockwood, LLC., Bonita Springs, FL

2010 People, Places, & Things, Arts for Act Gallery, Fort Myers, FL

2010 Places, Lee County Commissioner's Office, Fort Myers, FL

2009 Places, daas Gallery, Fort Myers, FL

2005 Bikinis and Bombs, Library Art Gallery, FGCU, Fort Myers, FL

2005 – Present Bikinis and Bombs, www.bikiniatoll.com, Official website for the people of Bikini Islands.