Morgan as Mentor
The Paul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
October 1, 2011 – May 19, 2012

Elemore Morgan, Jr. (1931 – 2008) was a renowned artist in Louisiana. Known primarily as a landscape painter, Morgan was also a beloved and influential teacher. As a member of the UL Lafayette (known then as the University of Southwest Louisiana) Art Department for over thirty years, Morgan’s influence as a mentor was profound. The University Art Museum will honor the artist and teacher with an exhibition of works by artists who credit Morgan as their artistic mentor. Participating artists include: David Alpha, Andrew Amelinckx, Lisa Ayres, John Ballbach, Camille Banuchi, Willie Baronet, Babette Beaullieu, Mary Beyt, Lou Blackwell, Melissa Bonin, Ralph Bourque, Charles Crain, Sidney Creaghan, Linda Dautreuil, Dwight David, Michael Kevin Domingue, Troy Dugas, Kathy Dumesnil, Michael Eble, Angela Elledge, Denise Gallagher, Phillip Gould, A.J. Hebert, Vera Deville Judycki, Dawn Gregory Koetting, Randall LaBry, Miguel Lasala, Onézieme Mouton, Stephanie Patton, Mary Perrin, Paul Schexnayder, Laura Drewett Sellers, Patrick Soper, Steven Schneider, and Bill Risbourg. These artists tell the story of Morgan as an inspiration, an artist, and a teacher.

The Paul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
710 E. Saint Mary Blvd, Lafayette, LA 70503 337.482.2278
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