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Resume' in Brief                                                                                                                      

L E S L I E     E L L I O T T S M I T H

Education             Master of Fine Arts printmaking, Louisiana State University Baton Rouge LA May 1979

                                Bachelors of Science art education, Louisiana State University  Baton Rouge LA May l977

                                Graduate credit  Fitchburg State College, The Concord consortium, Online Pedagogy Education, 2001

Employment        Survey of the Arts Instructor September l990 - present Louisiana School for Math, Science,

                                                 and the Arts - Natchitoches  Louisiana Virtual School Web course instruction

               Adjunct Instructor Sept. '2000 - 2006 Louisiana College printmaking, Art Survey I and II

Gallery                     LEMIEUX GALLERY www.lemieuxgalleries.com New Orleans LA

Public  Art   Commission   

 

 City of Alexandria/Central Cities Development Corp 2000 sq. ft. Mural, City Hall,      June 2003 $12,000.00

Louisiana State University-Alexandria Donor fountain public art commission $10,000.00 Mar.2003

Calvary Baptist Church public commission 3 large paintings $6000.00 Sept. 2002

Town Talk Wall Mural Award Public art commission 5800 sq. ft. Main and Lee Street, May 2000 $32,000.00

City of Shreveport Mural Award Texas Street and Spring St. Public art commission 48,00 sq. ft. Nov. 1997, $13,000.00 destroyed in 2005

Mural Award Baton Rouge Arts and Humanities Council/ Baton Rouge Zoo. Cat cages. Public art commission 1000 sq. feet. Summer '80.

 

                

Fellowships             Louisiana State Arts Council Visual Artists Fellowship 1994-95, $5000.00.

  Louisiana State Arts Council Visual Arts mini-grant 1998

Public Collections                                City of Alexandria and the Alexandria Historical Association (water building mural)

City of Alexandria, LA (city hall mural)

                                                            Calvary Baptist Church Alexandria LA

                                                            Alexandria Town Talk Newspaper (building mural)

                                                            City of Shreveport Public Art Collection (Spring street mural destroyed in 2006)

                                                            City of New Orleans Collection DA Office 2 works

                                                            Alexandria Museum of Art Alexandria LA

                                                            Masur Museum of Art Monroe LA 2 works

                                                            New Orleans Southern Baptist Hospital Womans Pavillion

                                                            Central Bank Monroe LA (now Bank One)

                                                            University of Southern Mississippi Hattiesburg

                                                            Northgate Hospital Pineville LA

                                                            Beaumont Art League Gallery Beaumont TX

                                                            Louisiana State University-Alexandria Library

                                                            Louisiana College Pineville LA

SOLO exhibits                

Dreams and Other Visions River Oaks Arts Center April - May 2008

A Landscape of Human Emotions, LeMieux Gallery New Orleans Dec. 2002

                                        Passages, LeMieux Gallery, New Orleans Dec/Jan ‘98-99

                                        Elliottsmith, River Oaks Arts Center, Alexandria LA Spr. ‘97

                                        Elliottsmith, Jung Art Center, Houston, TX Sum. ‘97

GROUP exhibits               25th Silver Anniversary Group Show LeMieux Galleries New Orleans July '08

                                       “HURRICANE SEASON” LeMieux Galleries, New Orleans  July ‘06

                                        Louisiana College Faculty Exhibit   Pineville, LA    April ‘06

                                        8" x 10" Group show, LeMieux Galleries, New Orleans July '05            

                                        All Media Show, LSU Art Gallery, Baton Rouge   Sept. '03

                                        Time, LeMieux Galleries, New Orleans   Aug./Sept. '03

                                        Gala 2000 Nat’l Invitational Exhibit Brenau University Gainsville GA Fall '2000

                                        Visual Fellowship 1981-1998 Exhibit

                                                                        Baton Rouge Gallery Baton Rouge,

                                                                        Clark Gallery Southeastern LA University

                                                                        Meadows Museum of Art Centenary College,

                                                                        Alexandria Museum of Art Feb ‘ 99 - Mar/Apr ‘99

                                        Landscape of Louisiana Artists River Oaks Square Arts Center Alexandria Jan/Feb ‘99

                                        Inaugural Exhibit, Elliottsmith and Barnes, Alexandria Museum of Art Alexandria Mar-May ‘ 98

                                        Barbier, Elliottsmith, and Lyles Baton Rouge Gallery  May/June '97                                         

                                        Leslie Staub, Leslie Elliottsmith LeMieux Gallery Oct ‘96

                                        Henry, Elliottsmith, Stephens Baton Rouge Gallery Sept ‘96

                                        The Group LeMieux Gallery New Orleans July ‘96

                                        Barbier, Elliottsmith, Lemoine LeMieux Gallery New Orleans Jan. ‘96

                                        Eggart, Elliottsmith, and Stephens Baton Rouge Gallery,  Nov. ‘ 95

                                        Louisiana Roster Artist Exhibition Monroe Civic Center Monroe, LA Oct. ‘95

                                        Gallery Artists LeMieux Gallery New Orleans Sum.‘95

                                        Elliottsmith and Porter NSU Hanchey Gallery Mar. '95

                                        Elliottsmith, Hernandez Baton Rouge Gallery Sept. '94

                                        Family LeMieux Gallery New Orleans June ‘94

                                        Alexandria Museum of Art Cross Currents II Alexandria LA Jan. '94

                                        Faculty Exhibit NSU Hanchey Gallery Jan. '94

JURIED  exhibits              

Alexandria Museum of Art 20th September Competition

Juror: Peter Jones, Alexandria LA         Sept/Nov. '07

2007 Westmoreland ART NATIONALS Latrobe, PA  June/July '07

                                        47th Annual Tom Peyton Juried Exhibition, Alexandria   Mar. ‘06

                                        18th Annual September Competition, AMOA, Alexandria,    Aug/Sept. '05  

                                         Juror:David Houston,Ogden Museum .           

                                        Tom Peyton Juried Art exhibition, Alexandria  cash award  Apr. '04

                                        Fest For All juried invitational, Baton Rouge, LA  May '03

                                        Texas National Stephen F. Austin University Spr. '03

                                        Jurors: Jerry Uelsmann,Maggie Taylor

                                        Art with a Southern Drawl University of Mobile Spr. '03

                                        Juror: Joseph Mella

                                        Gala 2000 Nat’l Invitational Exhibit Brenau University Gainsville GA Fall '00

                                        NOW Womens Exhibit, Hanson Gallery, New Orleans, LA Fall '97

                                        Tom Peyton Art Fest Juror: Robert Warrens Alexandria LA Spr. '97

                                        FestforAll Exhibition Baton Rouge Arts Council Gallery Baton Rouge Juror; Auseklis Ozols Spr. '97

                                        24th Annual Juried Competition Masur Museu Monroe, Juror; Christopher Sweet Spr. 97