{"id":141,"date":"2010-06-05T15:27:00","date_gmt":"2010-06-05T22:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.photosyn.ca\/previous\/?page_id=141"},"modified":"2011-05-27T19:07:15","modified_gmt":"2011-05-28T02:07:15","slug":"amy-melious","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.photosyn.ca\/previous\/the-members\/amy-melious\/","title":{"rendered":"Amy Melious"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Amy Melious<\/strong> By attention to detail, and a reverence for her subject matter, Amy Melious works to create images that expand the experience of a photograph into a world of poetry, memory, and possibility.<\/p>\n<p>Primarily self-taught, she combines traditional and alternative photographic techniques, often with the addition of hand-painting, to weave an intuitive visual language of color, gesture and mood.<\/p>\n<p>Raised in the Redwood forests of Northern California, nature provided a powerful source of creative inspiration, and became a touchstone for her\u00a0life.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 50%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-141 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-medium'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.photosyn.ca\/previous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/amymelious_Butterfly.jpg'><img width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.photosyn.ca\/previous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/amymelious_Butterfly-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.photosyn.ca\/previous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/amymelious_Butterfly-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.photosyn.ca\/previous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/amymelious_Butterfly-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.photosyn.ca\/previous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/amymelious_Butterfly.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.photosyn.ca\/previous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/amymelious-lily.jpg'><img width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.photosyn.ca\/previous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/amymelious-lily-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.photosyn.ca\/previous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/amymelious-lily-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.photosyn.ca\/previous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/amymelious-lily-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.photosyn.ca\/previous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/amymelious-lily.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.photosyn.ca\/previous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/amymelious-face.jpg'><img width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.photosyn.ca\/previous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/amymelious-face-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.photosyn.ca\/previous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/amymelious-face-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.photosyn.ca\/previous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/amymelious-face-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.photosyn.ca\/previous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/amymelious-face.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl>\n\t\t\t<br style='clear: both' \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Amy\u2019s work has been an intimate study of the world around her, with an emphasis on flowers, landscapes, still life, portraiture and travel scenes.<\/p>\n<p>Amy has enjoyed a livelihood as a full time working artist for over twenty years, while raising a family in rural Northern California, and Salt Spring Island. <\/p>\n<p>To learn more, visit:  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.grainofsand.com\">www.grainofsand.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amy Melious By attention to detail, and a reverence for her subject matter, Amy Melious works to create images that expand the experience of a photograph into a world of poetry, memory, and possibility. 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