Guy Savel

Born on March 27th, 1948 in Le Puy-en-Velay (France, Haute-Loire)

Lives and works in the vicinity of Montargis (Loiret)

Retired Fine Arts teacher

Academic Official Knight (Art section) from the Academia Internazionale Greci-Marino, Academia del Verbano di Lettere, Arti, Scienze (Italy)

Member of French Poets

Member of Artcolle Museum and preface writer of books about Art of Collage published by Pierre Jean Varet

Member of the Artists' House, Paris (France)

Contribute to interviews and present radio shows about painting

Has published

1973 : Coup d'œil (An eye on), Éd. La Pensée Universelle
1979 : Demain il fera jour (Tomorrow the sun will rise), self-published
1983 : Nuit blanche (Sleepless night), Éd. Cri-Art
1983 : Révolte (Rebellion), Éd. Le Poémier
1989-1993 : Cri-Art (Yell-Art), poetic paper
1998 : Paramnésie (Paramnesia), Éd. Cri-Art
2004 : La bouteille à l’encre (As clear as mud), Éd. Cri-Art
2015 : Variations (e-book), Éd. Pierre Jean Varet
2016 : Clairs-obscurs et rougeoiements (chiaroscuros and glows), Éd. 2000 Regards
2019 : Alter ego, Éd. Les Dossiers d'Aquitaine

Workshops

1990 to 1995, contemporary arts workshop sessions in the Pablo Picasso secondary school in Châlette-sur-Loing
1991 to 1999, workshop sessions of Pasting and contemporary expressions in Les Beaux-Arts of Montargis
1996 to 1999, plastic arts workshop sessions in the Châtillon-Coligny secondary school
2000 to 2006, plastic arts workshop sessions in the Chinchon secondary school of Montargis
2005, workshop sessions Drawing, painting and contemporary expressions, in Henriet Rouard University of Montargis

Wrights in

Les Poètes de France, Poésie 79, Graduation, Présence des Lettres et des Arts, Les Cahiers d'Action d'Art, La Revue Indépendante, Essais, L'Ecchymose, Le Souffle, Prométhée, Intersections, Grappe, Le Journal des Lecteurs, La Gazette de Pannes, Anthologie de l'Action d'Art, Les Dossiers d'Aquitaine, Tiens v'là Aut'chose, Poétic 7, Clair de Lune, L'Ouvre-boîte, Mots & Images, Collectif l'Ile, Le Petit Menstruel, Mes Sages Poétiques, Les Amis de Thalie, Dialogues, Europoésie, Ecrits-vains (Belgium), l'Arbre à Plumes (Belgium), L'affrondicieux, 2000 Regards, Arts et Poésie, Arthêsys, Traversées (Belgium), Inédit nouveau (Belgium), RAL,M (Revue d'Art et de Littérature, Musique), Flammes Vives, Anthologies et Florilèges published by Thierry Sajat, Florilèges de la Société des Auteurs et poètes de la Francophonie.

Exhibits

in Sainte-Feyre, Maisons-Laffitte, Le Puy-en-Velay, Langeac, Quiberon, Aurillac, Brioude, Auvillar, Biarritz, Orléans, Montargis, Gien, Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois, Savigny-le-Temple, Châlette-sur-Loing, Saint-Brisson-sur-Loire, Montigny, Beaumont-en-Gâtinais, Suresnes, Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, Avignon, Tours, Chartres, Nogent-sur-Marne, Châtel-Guyon, Deauville, Lyon, Pannes, Gy-les-Nonains, Fontenay-le-Fleury, Montreuil, Cosne-sur-Loire, Ury, Briare, Riom, Mantes-la-Jolie, Lavaudieu, Châteaurenard, Ferrières, Versailles, Nogent-le-Roy, Fontainebleau, Chevillon-sur-Huillard, Corbigny, Royan, Sergines, Saint-Jean-le-Blanc, Nevers, Montbarrois, Saint-Sauveur-en-Puisaye

in Paris
the Exhibition of the Surindépendants, Salon Violet, the National exhibition of the Academic Palms, International Contemporary Art Centre, the Hall of La Mutualité, Duncan Gallery, Eos Gallery, Everarts Gallery, the Mompezat Art Hall of the French Poets Society, the Hauts de Belleville Art Hall, Czech Cultural Centre.

abroad
England, Germany (Frankfurt, Greven), Quebec, Poland (French Culture Week in Sopot), New-Zeland, Bulgaria (Plovdiv), Italy (Milan), Switzerland (Geneva), United States (New York), China (Panjin, Haikou), Tibet (Xining), Israel (Tel Aviv)

Illustrations

of literary and poetic magazines
and of poems collections

Purchases by

The city hall of Brioude (Haute-Loire)
The Crozatier Museum, in Le Puy-en-Velay (Haute-Loire)
The Artcolle Museum, in Plémet (Côtes d'Armor)

Realisations of murals

Pablo Picasso secondary school and city library in Châlette-sur-Loing
Kinder garden in Chevillon-sur-Huillard (1% budget)
Henri Becquerel secondary school in Châtillon-Coligny
Heinrich Heine Schule in Frankfurt

Press articles and quotations

La Tribune, Sud-Ouest, L'Éveil de la Haute-Loire, Centre Presse, La Ruche, La Dépêche du Midi, Ouest-France, Le Télégramme de Brest, La Montagne, Le Journal des Lecteurs, L'Éclaireur du Gâtinais, Centre Dimanche, La République du Centre, Le Journal de Gien, La Nouvelle République, La Gazette de Pannes, the municipal paper of Nogent-sur-Marne, Châlette notre ville, Le Républicain, Paris Normandie, Les Cahiers d'Action d'Art, La Revue Moderne des Arts et de la Vie, Poétic 7, La Revue Moderne, L'Amateur d'Art, Apollo (Brussels), Présence des Lettres et des Arts, Le Pont des Arts, La Côte des Arts, Rencontres Littéraires et Artistiques, Clair de Terre, Tiens v'la Aut'chose, Intersections, L'Ouvre-boîte, Orléans Week-End, Montargis Dialogue, Le 58, L'Étrave, L'Enseignant, Who's Who International art section, France 3 (french national television channel), Polish Television, talk-shows on french radio broadcasts and on Radio Gdansk in Poland, Rayonnement, Drouot Cotation Dictionary of the Modern and Contemporary Artists, Artecultura (Italy), Artfabétic biographical dictionnary of French artists, International Directory of Contemporary Collage Artists (website Artcolle), Artistes Contemporains (Directory of La Maison Des Artistes - www.artistescontemporains.org), International Dictionnary of Fine Arts.

Awards

Rose of honor of the Poets' Island in Lyon
Several honorary diplomas (Guyenne and Gascogne Popular Academy in Auvillar and Biarritz International Exhibition)
Several selection diplomas (Literature, Arts and Music National Association in Lavaudieu, Langeac, Riom, Le Puy, Quebec)
Humanitarian Grand Prize (Silver medal, 1981)
Silver Medal from the French Contemporary Culture Superior School (1985)
Art Action First Prize
Special emphasis of the Art Inter Jury (Marseille, Avignon, Aix-en-Provence)
Créateur d'Aujourd'hui diploma
La Chimère Award (Public Award in Briare)
20th anniversary Award of La Chimère in Briare
City Medal of Châlette-sur-Loing (1991, 1998)
Medal from the International of Arts
Renaissance Internationale of the Arts and Letters Medal (1995)
Special Grand Prize Award from the France Poets and Artists Society
Poetry award of the city of Beaulieu-sur-Loire
Academic Official Knight (Art section) from the Academia Internazionale Greci-Marino, Academia del Verbano, di Lettere, Arti, Scienze (Italy)
Arts-Sciences-Letters bronze Medal (2002)
Michel Merlin Creativity Prize
Arts-Sciences-Letters silver Medal (2008)
Arts-Sciences-Letters Silver-Gilt Medal (2013)
National French Culture Association Gold Canvas for the collage « Harmony » (2013)
Art Workshops of Servon-sur-Vilaine, bronze Medal for humoristic texts (2015)
Second Prize of Poetry - category Prize of Humour, les Hautes Terres d'Oc (2016)
First Prize of Poetry - category Cupidon's Prize, les Hautes Terres d'Oc (2016)
Painting Prize from Municipality of Sergines (2017)
Grand Concours AMAVICA (2018) - 1st Prize of Poetry with the poem Amour-Sang, Capestang (Hérault)

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