G. Paul Lucas
EDUCATION
MFA, Studio Art, Tulane University, New Orleans, 1989
BFA, Design, University of Kansas, Lawrence, 1987
BA, Spanish, Washburn University, Topeka, 1981
Foreign study abroad, Instituto Granéz, Barcelona, Spain, 1980
Non-degree studies:
· Graduate Education, Avila University, Kansas City, Missouri, 2003 – Present
· Computer Graphics, Delgado Community College, New Orleans, 2001
· Pilchuck School of Glass, Stanwood, Washington, 1988
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
· Artistic and Technical Assistant to Pat Trivigno, New Orleans Sports Arena Mural Commission, 2001 – 2002
· Exhibiting Visual Artist, glass, painting, and mixed media, 1987 – Present
· Co-curator, New Orleans Triennial, New Orleans Museum of Art, 2001
· Guest Speaker, Artspeak Series, Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans, 1997
· Juror, Newcomb Spring Arts Festival, Newcomb College, New Orleans, 1992
· Juror, National Art Glass Month Contest, Stained Glass Studio, Metairie, Louisiana, 1991
· Artistic and Technical Consultant to Ida Kohlmeyer and Gene Koss, Touro Synagogue window commission, New Orleans, 1989 – 1990
HONORS AND AWARDS
· Graduated with Distinction, University of Kansas, 1987
· Cum Laude, Washburn University, 1981
· Departmental Honors, Spanish, Washburn University, 1981
· Pilchuck Scholarship, Pilchuck School of Glass, 1988
· Corning Museum Purchase Award, Corning Museum of Glass, 1987
· Doris Fair Carey Scholarship, University of Kansas, 1986
· Letha Churchill Walker Scholarship, University of Kansas, 1985
· Patterson Memorial Scholarship, University of Kansas, 1984
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
· The Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, New York
· Mobile Museum of Fine Art, Mobile, Alabama
· Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas
· New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans, Louisiana
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
1997 Jack Sprat, Galveston Arts Center, Galveston, TX
1996 Trailers, Arthur Roger Gallery, New Orleans, LA
1994 Jack Sprat, Arthur Roger Gallery, New Orleans, LA
1993 Jack Sprat, Claibourne Gallery, St. Louis, MO
1992 Jack Sprat, Hall-Barnett Gallery, New Orleans, LA
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2010 LaGrange National Biennial, Lagrange, GA
2009 Topeka Competition 29, Topeka, KS
2008 7808, Arthur Roger 30 Year Anniversary Exhibition
2004 Arthur Roger Gallery Project, New Orleans, LA
2004 Tulane Glass: MFA Alumni, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA
1999 Glass & Architecture, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA
1999 Darkness & Light/Parts & Pieces, Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans, LA
1998 New Orleans Triennial, New Orleans Museum of Art, LA
1996 Guns in the Hands of Artists, New Orleans, LA
1995 New Orleans Triennial, New Orleans, LA
1994 The New York Biennial of Glass, Brooklyn, NY
1993 Glass & Iron, Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans, LA
1991 New Glass Review 12, Corning, NY
1991 Louisiana Competition, Baton Rouge, LA
1991 Innovations in Glass Sculpture, Twin City Art Foundation, Monroe, LA
1991 The Naked Show, Hall-Barnett Gallery, New Orleans, LA
1991 Glass Eats Light, New Orleans School of Glassworks, New Orleans, LA
1990 Glass Works, Albert Brown Beauty Salon, New Orleans, LA
1990 In Our Own Backyard, New Orleans, LA
1989 Louisiana Competition, Baton Rouge, LA
1989 Stained Glass 1972 – 87, Corning Museum, Corning, NY
1989 Hall-Barnett Gallery Group Show, New Orleans, LA
1989 Fairhope April Exhibition, Eastern Shore Art Center, Fairhope, AL
1988 Seventh Annual Capitol Glass Invitational, Bethesda, MD
1987 Sixth Annual Capitol Glass Invitational, Bethesda, MD
COMMISSIONS
1992 Tulane Presidential Medallion, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA
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