AMY HAYDEN

Amy Hayden (she/her) is a mixed-media artist at Visionaries + Voices that translates her personal experiences within the world using various mediums. Her use of abstraction through geometric patterns, repetition, and especially color are utilized as an outward expression of her inner self: her emotions and thoughts within the moment. Her artwork is able to convey a sense of lively optimism and hope through he active line work and compositions, which capivate the viewer upon engagment. Every mark has a deliberate place within Amy’s work and each mark speaks loudly and cohesively. Though the world around us is often changing, Amy is able to capture her feelings on paper so that they remain present, bold, and attentive through her artistic practice and execution.

Amy is taking an active role in the Cincinnati creative community and is always working towards bringing art and happiness to those around her. She is an advocate for disability rights and domestic violence survivors, a volunteer at the Cincinnati Art Museum, a TAP teacher, and a photographer for My Life Magazine. In 2023 Amy exhibited a piece in Creating Connections: Self-Taught Artists in the Rosenthal Collection at the Cincinnati Art Museum and was featured in the V+V artists on the cover of My Life Magazine for her achievement.