Sculptor Guy J. Bellaver sets 2011 exhibition schedule
Saint Charles, IL, April 26, 2011 – Sculptor Guy J. Bellaver has been selected to show his work this year in a number of exhibitions throughout the Midwest, which include short term shows such as Art Chicago, and year round exhibitions, such as Edina Promenade. His schedule includes:
SHOW LOCATION DATES SCULPTURE TITLE
Avenue of Sculpture/CSI Show – Art Chicago Merchandise Mart (outside – Orleans St.), Chicago, IL April 2 – May 2, 2011 Prairie Song.Q
Art Chicago (CSI Booth – 6” x 6” x 6”) Merchandise Mart (inside), Chicago, IL April 29 – May 2, 2011 Lissome.Q Study
Sculpture in the Park Mt. St. Mary's Park , St. Charles, IL April 21 – October 10, 2011 Keyhole and Prairie Song.Q
SculptureTour Salina Salina downtown Lee District , Salina, KS May 20, 2011 – April, 2012 Oriental and Quarks VII
Edina Promenade Edina Promenade/Grandview Sq. Park, Edina, MN May 31, 2011 – May 1, 2012 Lissome.Q
About Guy J. Bellaver and Sculpture:
Mr. Bellaver is a sculptor whose works span many media, including stone, wood, metal and mixed media. His monumental works include major public art and liturgical projects in Geneva, Elgin, and St. Charles, IL, Latrobe, PA, and Boston, MA. Mr. Bellaver's sculptures appear in the Washington Pavilion of Arts and Science in Sioux Falls, SD, Avera McKennan Hospital, Sioux Falls, SD, Forest County Potawatomi Cultural Museum, Crandon, WI, Armstrong County, Kittanning, PA, Elgin Community College, Elgin, IL, St. Charles Heritage Center, St. Charles, IL, Forbes Health System, Pittsburgh, PA, Graphite Sales, Inc., Chagrin Falls, OH, H.J. Heinz Corporation's International Headquarters, Pittsburgh, PA, Hiram College, Hiram, OH, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Indiana, PA, Property Investment Company, Indianapolis, IN, and St. Vincent College, Latrobe, PA, among others. His work is in private collections around the country.
After his discharge from the U.S. Army, Mr. Bellaver earned a B.A. in Economics from St. Vincent College. He has worked as a sculptor full time since 1975. Mr. Bellaver has taken masters credit classes in art at Carnegie Mellon University, University of Pittsburgh, and NIU, as well as The School of the Museum of Art in Chicago. He is a member of CSI and ISC and sits on the Boards of the St. Charles Visitors and Cultural Commission and the St. Charles Arts Council. Mr. Bellaver is a past President of the St. Charles Rotary Club and Foundation and Chairman of the DSCP's Public Art Committee.