Lucius A. Fontenot


B. 1978, Mamou, LA 

SOLO EXHIBITIONS 

2008 

Culture, Gallery R, Lafayette, LA. August - September 

SELECT GROUP EXHIBITIONS 

2009 

Pour L’Amore de La Louisiane: An Art Auction & Benefit for University of Louisiana at Lafayette’s Center For Cultural & Eco-Tourism, University of Louisiana at Lafayette Alumni Center, Lafayette, LA. March 12 

Southern Open, Acadiana Center for the Arts, Lafayette, LA. May - July 

2008 

Moncton Rock + Acadiana Cri: Art & Music in the Acadian Capitals 1968-2008, Steeple Vue Gallery, Arnardville, LA. October 2008 - January 2009 

Higher Learning, Louisiana State Archives, Baton Rouge, LA. July 

Southern Open, Acadiana Center for Arts, Lafayette, LA. May - July 

Archive Aid, Architects + Artists, Lafayette, LA. May 

2007 

The Warehouse Show, The Warehouse, Lafayette, LA. June - July 

Southern Open, Acadiana Center for Arts, Lafayette, LA. May - July 

2006 

12x12 Days of Christmas, Galerie Lafayette, Lafayette, LA. December 

3rd Coast Artists, Architects + Artists, Lafayette, LA. August - September 

Sustained Winds: Before, During, After. Artists Respond to Hurricane Katrina & Rita, Acadiana Center for Arts, Lafayette, LA.  
 
 

CURATORIAL EXPERIENCE 

Moncton Rock + Acadiana Cri: Art & Music in the Acadian Capitals 1968-2008

Steeple Vue Gallery, Arnaudville, LA. October 2008 - January 2009 

3rd Cost Artists, Architects + Artists, Lafayette, LA. September - October 2006 

AWARDS 

2007 

Festival International de Louisiane Official Photographer, Lafayette, LA 

2008 

World Cultural Economic Forum Passport Event Grant, Baton Rouge, LA

Louisiana Endowment of the Humanities Public Humanities Grant, New Orleans, LA 

PUBLICATIONS 

New York Times, Up! -Westjet Airline’s In Flight Magazine, Offbeat Magazine, La Louisiane Magazine, Louisiana Life Magazine, Living Blues Magazine, Sing Out! Magazine, Le Journal de Montreal, The Daily Advertiser, The Times of Acadiana, The Independent Weekly 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 

Louisiane-Acadie, Inc., Lafayette, LA 2008 - Present

Board of Directors 

Valcour Records, LLC, Euncie, LA  2006 - Present

Owner/Partner, Photographer, Creative Director, Producer 

Lucius A. Fontenot - Photographer, Mamou, LA 2005 - Present

Freelance Photographer 

Country Lane Studio, Ville Platte, LA 2003 - Present

Portrait Photographer, Lead Photographic Printer 

EDUCATION 

1996 - 2003 

Studied painting and photography at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette