Resume


One Person Exhibitions


2025

From the Archives | Isadore Newman School | New Orleans | Aug 14- Sep 22

Fest House Virtual Reality, Augmented  Reality Installation | in conjunction with Ethar produced by Infolink | April 23-27

Echos of Hue and Song | Arthur Roger Gallery, New Orleans, LA |  Feb 1-April 12

2024

A showing of small works | P/S gallery, Lafayette, LA | April 20-June 1

2019

In the Company of Jean St. Malo | Acadiana Center for the Arts, Lafayette, LA | Feb 8-May

Visions | Glassell Galley, Baton Rouge, LA | March 28-30

2018

36 views of the Gulf South series | Arthur Roger Gallery, New Orleans, LA | Nov 3-Dec 22

In the Company of San Malo Neighborhood | Story Project, New Orleans, LA | Nov 18 & 21, Feb 7-25

Spotlight on Francis Pavy | Hilliard Museum, University of Louisiana at Lafayette | Jun 9 2017- Jun 10 2018

2014

Third Coast Suite | Arthur Roger Gallery, New Orleans, LA | Aug 4-Sep 20

2012

200 years of Statehood | Arthur Roger Gallery, New Orleans, LA | March 3-April 27

2011 

Expo Francis Pavy | Chateau Chavanic, Chaviniac, France | July 22-Oct 2

New Roads | Barbara Archer Gallery, Atlanta, GA | June 10-July 30

35 year Retrospective | Acadiana Center for the Arts, Lafayette, LA | March 11-May 7

Expo Francis Pavy | Musee Rops, Namur, Belgium | Jan 10-April 28

2010

Expo Francis Pavy | Muse Beuiner, Montbelliard, France | Nov 27-Dec 24

2009

Arthur Roger Gallery, New Orleans, LA | Apr 4-26

2005

Arthur Roger Gallery, New Orleans, LA | Mar 5-Apr 24

2004

University Art Museum, Lafayette, LA | Apr 21-Aug 21

2003

Arthur Roger Gallery, New Orleans, LA | Feb 1-Mar 28

2001

McMurtrey Gallery, Houston, TX | Jun 2-30

2000

Parchman Stremmel Gallery, San Antonio, TX | Oct 12-Nov 16
Opelousas Museum of Art, Opelousas, LA | May 17-Aug 30
Arthur Roger Gallery, New Orleans, LA | May 6-Jun 2

1999

10th anniversary of the Festival International Du Livre | Salon du Grande Large, St. Malo, France | May 1-30

1998

McMurtrey Gallery, Houston TX | Sept 12-Oct 10
Arthur Roger Gallery, New Orleans, LA | May 2-30
Les Chanson De Mardi Gras | Galveston Arts Center, Galveston, TX | Feb 7-28

1997

Arthur Roger Gallery, New Orleans, LA | Jan 4-Feb 27

1996

McMurtrey Gallery, Houston, TX | May 4-Jun 1

1995

Galerie Espace Flon, Lausanne, Switzerland | Dec.14-Jan 27
Arthur Roger Gallery, New Orleans, LA | May 7-26

1994

Swanson Cralle Gallery, Louisville, KY | Apr 22-May 21
McMurtrey Gallery, Houston, TX | Jan 8- Feb 5

1993

Arthur Roger Gallery, New Orleans, LA | May 1-Jun 15
1992

Arthur Roger Gallery, New York, NY | March 13-April 4

1991

Peinture De Francis Pavy, Artiste De Louisiane | Gallery Les Franciscans, Rue de Croisic, Saint Nazaire, France | Nov 8-Dec 1
McMurtrey Gallery, Houston, TX | Sep 15-Oct 12
Arthur Roger Gallery, New Orleans, LA | Oct 5-Nov 6

1990

Peinture De Francis Pavy, Artiste De Louisiane, en association avec le Transmusicales de Rennes | Salon Jaune, Rennes, France | Nov 1-Dec 14
Barney Wyckoff Gallery, Aspen, CO | Aug 3-Sep 5
Simms Fine Art, New Orleans, LA | May 5-Jul 15
Fine Arts Building, Los Angeles, CA | Mar 15-Apr 12
B-1 Gallery, Santa Monica, CA | Mar 15-May 15

1989

Four Guitars | St Tammany Parish Art Association, Covington, LA | Nov 17-Dec 31
J’ai Ete-Au Bal | Swanson Cralle Gallery, Louisville, KY | Sep 2-Nov 10
Swamp Pop | Barney Wyckoff Gallery, Aspen, CO | Aug 2-Sep 4

1988

Zydeco Images | University Art Museum, Lafayette, LA | May 27-Aug 31

1987

Heritage | Duplantier Gallery, New Orleans, LA | Nov 8-Dec 26
Delegation de Quebec Gallery, Lafayette, LA | Apr 21-May 2

1984

Delegation de Quebec Gallery, Lafayette, LA | May 4-Jun 4

1983

Jazz Gallery, Lafayette, LA | Oct 2–Oct 30

1982

Antlers Gallery, Lafayette, LA | Nov 4–Dec 4

1976

Union Gallery, University of Southwestern Louisiana, Lafayette, LA | May 1-31

Invitational Exhibitions

2023

Mythologies Louisianaises | Capitol Park Museum, Baton Rouge, La | Oct 21, 2023-Oct 23, 2024

2018

Artist’s Alliance Revisited | Acadiana Center for the Arts, Lafayette La | April 14-June 23

2016

Tierce: Artists of Louisiana Francophone Cultures | Alexandria Museum of Art, Alexandria, LA | Sept 2 -Nov 9

Total Immersion: Water and the Louisiana Landscape | LSU Museum of Art, Baton Rouge LA | Feb 16, 2016 - Feb 20, 2017

2015

Monuments and Metaphors : Art in Public Spaces | Louisiana Arts and Science Museum, Baton Rouge, LA | March 21- Jun 28

2013

The Los Angeles Printmaking Society 21st National Exhibition | CSUN, Northridge, CA | Oct 23- Dec 14

2011

Reconsidering Regionalism: Contemporary prints about the South | Jule Collins Museum, Auburn AL | April 2-July 23

2006

Sustained Winds | Acadiana Center for the Arts, Lafayette LA | Jan 14-March 18

2005

Spirit of Place | Ogden Museum of Southern Art, New Orleans, LA | April 21-July 23

2004

University Art Museum, Lafayette, LA | Apr 21-Aug 21

2000

Outward Bound: American Art on the Brink of the Twenty-First Century

The CIPTA Gallery, Jakarta Arts Center, Jakarta, Indonesia | Feb 1-29  

       The Metropolitan Museum, Manila, Philippines | April, 1-30

The Singapore Art Museum, Singapore | July 3-Sept 15

1999

Invites: Peintres Louisianais, 92e Salon Presented by the Maire de Paris and the Socieite International des beaux-Arts (SIBA), Paris, France | Oct 7-28

Outward Bound: American Art on the Brink of the Twenty-First Century

                  White-Meyer Galleries  Meridian International Center, Washington, D.C. | May 20 - Jun 11

                 The  Museum of Fine Arts, Hanoi Vietnam | Aug 25-Sept 23

The Painting Institute, Shanghai, China | Oct 23-Nov 20

The Working People’s Cultural Palace, Bejing, China | Dec 8-28

Louisiana Visual Artist Fellowship Exhibit | Baton Rouge Gallery, Baton Rouge, LA | Jan 24-Feb

Southeastern University, Clark Hall Gallery, Hammond, LA | Mar 18-April 15

Alexandria Museum, Alexandria LA | June 5-July 22

Loyola University, New Orleans, LA | Aug 19-Oct 23

1998

New Orleans Triennial | New Orleans Museum of Art , New Orleans, LA | Aug 15-Oct 12

Elvis & Marilyn: 2 Times Immortal

               Mitsukoshi Museum of Art, Fukuoka, Japan | Feb 5-March 1

               Kumamoto Prefectural Museum of Art, Kumamoto, Japan | April 3 -May 10

The Colors of Rhythm | Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans, LA | May 2-June 27

Body & Soul, Contemporary Southern Figures

              The Mobile Museum of Art, Mobile, AL | Mar 13-May 5

The Cummer Museum of Art, Jacksonville, FL | May 15-Aug 1

1997

Body & Soul, Contemporary Southern Figures

             The Columbus Museum, Columbus, GA | May 30-Aug 17

              The Mississippi Museum of Art, Jackson, MS | Dec 13, 1997-Feb 15, 1998

Elvis & Marilyn: 2 Times Immortal

             Honolulu Academy of Arts, Honolulu, HI | April 4-June 8

           Hokkaido Museum of Art, Hokkaido, Japan | June 21-July 31

              Daimaru Museum, Umeda-Osaka, Japan |Aug 6-18

              Takamatsu City Museum of Art, Japan | Sep 19-Oct 1

Sogo Museum of Art, Yokohama, Japan | Nov 14-Dec 14

1996

Elvis & Marilyn: 2 Times Immortal

                The Philbrook Museum of Art, Tulsa OK | April 13-June 3

                Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, OH | June 22-Aug 19

                Tennessee State Museum, Nashville, TN | Sep 7-Nov 3

                San Hose Museum of Art, San Hose CA | Nov 23-Jan 30

POP! goes the Icon: Southern Artists Use the Symbols of America | June 14-Sep 9

 Art Walk at Lennox Square, Atlanta, GA

1995

Elvis & Marilyn: 2 Times Immortal

                  Contemporary Art Museum, Houston, TX | Feb 4-March 26

                   Mint Museum of Art, Charlotte, NC | April 15-June 30

            Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH | Aug 2-Sept 23

         New York Historical Society, New York, NY | Oct 15-Jan 8

1994

Elvis & Marilyn: 2 Times Immortal | Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, MA, Nov 2-Jan 29, 1995

Contemporary Southern Narrative Painting

  Morris Museum of Art, Augusta, GA | May 19-Aug 14           

                     Gibbes Museum of Art, Charleston, SC | Sep 6-Oct 9

 Musician as Artist | St. Tammany Art Association, Covington, LA | May 15-June 11

“Tune In” An Exhibit of works on a musical theme celebrating 25 Years of Jazz Festival | Gallery I/O, New Orleans, LA | Apr 1-May 31

1992

Cast in Glass | Gallery I/O, New Orleans, LA | Jun 13-Jul 15

1991

Ship Shapes-A Multi Media Exhibition celebrating the opening of the Texas Seaport Museum | Galveston Arts Center, Galveston, TX | Nov 12-Dec

New Regional Painting | Moody Gallery, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL | Sep 15-Dec 06

1990

Louisiana In Black Light | Tulane University, New Orleans, LA | Jan 26-March 1

1989

Tattooed Walls: A Multi-Media Drawing performance | Historic New Orleans Collection, New Orleans, LA, Sponsored by The Contemporary Arts Center | May 14

Fresh From Down the Road | Historic New Orleans Collection, Sponsored by the Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans, LA | May 14-June 28

1988

The Elephant in Art | Simms Fine Art, New Orleans, LA | Aug 9-Sept 10

Gone Fishing | Simms Fine Art, New Orleans, LA | April 19-May

1987

Tattooed Walls, A Drawing Performance | Artists’ Alliance Gallery, Lafayette, LA | July 1

 Gris Gris | Artist’s Alliance Gallery, Lafayette, LA | June 24-July 31

1986

Tattooed Walls A Drawing Performance | Artist’s Alliance Gallery, Lafayette, LA | Nov 1

1984

A Showing of Small Works | Miller Gallery, Carencro, LA | Aug 15-Sep 29

Group Exhibitions

2025

Cimarron National Works on Paper | Oklahoma State University Museum of Art | Aug 19-Dec 19

Our Point in Space | Acadiana Center for the Arts, Lafayette, LA | June 14-Aug 16

2024

Botanica | Louisiana State Museum at the Cabildo, New Orleans LA | June 20-May 10

UL Lafayette Department of Visual Arts Juried Alumni Exhibition | UL Fletcher Gallery, Lafayette, LA | Aug 13-Sept 20

2023

45th | Arthur Roger Gallery, New Orleans, LA | Oct 7-Jan 6 2024

2019

Le Ker Creole (the Creole Heart) | The Cabildo, New Orleans, LA | Oct 11, 2019-September 1, 2020

2018

Mythologies Louisianaises | Arthur Roger Gallery, New Orleans, LA | Aug 4-Sept 22

UL Lafayette Dept. of Visual Arts Juried Alumni Exhibition | UL Fletcher Gallery, Lafayette, LA | Aug 13-Sept 20

2008

7808 -30th Anniversary Exhibition |Arthur Roger Gallery, New Orleans, LA. | June 7-July 1

 Allons a Lafayette | KK Projects, New Orleans, LA | April 6-May 31

2005

Come back Group Exhibition | Arthur Roger Gallery, New Orleans, LA | Nov 19-Dec 31

2003

25th Anniversary Exhibition | Arthur Roger Gallery, New Orleans, LA | June 7-Aug 30

1998

20th Anniversary Exhibition | Arthur Roger Gallery, New Orleans, LA | March 7-April 3

1993

15th Anniversary Exhibition | Arthur Roger Gallery, New Orleans, LA | Jan 8-3

Group Show | McMurtrey Gallery, Houston, TX | Aug-Sept

1989

Members Annual Artists’ Alliance, Lafayette, LA | Nov 10-Dec 17

1988

Members Annual Artists’ Alliance, Lafayette, LA | Dec 4-Dec 31

 Louisiana Landscape | Artists’ Alliance, Lafayette, LA | April 5-May 30

1989

Tattooed Walls: A Multi-Media Drawing performance | Historic New Orleans Collection, New Orleans, LA, Sponsored by The Contemporary Arts Center | May 14

Fresh From Down the Road | Historic New Orleans Collection, Sponsored by the Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans, LA | May 14-June 28

1987

Members Annual Artists’ Alliance, Lafayette, LA | Nov 8-Dec 14

A showing of Stars: A performance collaboration with Windance | Arts Expo, Lafayette, LA | Oct

1986

Ring of the Harvest Moon: A Multi media Dance Performance, Francis Pavy, Leslie Windham, Jean Creapeu, Billy Ware | Artists’  Alliance, Lafayette, LA | Nov 2

Introductions ‘86  | Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans, LA

1985

St. Tammany Parish Annual Exhibition | Tulane Primate Center, Covington, LA | July

Bronze, Clay, Glass International | Trade Mart Building, New Orleans, LA  | May-June

1983

Portcon Open Competition, San Diego, CA | May

1982

St. Tammany Parish Annual Exhibition | Tulane Primate Center, Covington, LA | July

1981

Flaherty, Geldersma, Pavy | Grand Couteau Gallery, Grand Couteau, LA | April l

1976

Red Bean Annual Union Gallery, University of Southwestern LA, Lafayette, LA | April

1975

Red Bean Annual Union Gallery, University of Southwestern LA, Lafayette, LA | April

Articles and Reviews

Broussard, Brooke. “Painting the Folk Electric,” The Real Estate Network, July/August 2025

The Current No. 2 Arts Issue, 2025

Bass, Erin Z. “40 Years, Painting French Louisiana,” Acadiana Profile, April 2025

Fontenot, Jordan LaHaye. “Pavicons,” Country Roads, January 22, 2025

Cheramie, David. “Acadiana Trailblazers,” Acadiana Profile, April 2014

Cohen, Chere. ”Francis Pavy's art featured in new museum exhibit at UL-Lafayette,”The Advocate, June 3, 2017

Volkmar, Karl F. ”Varitations of the Common Historical Seed,” New Orleans Art Review, Fall 2014

Cover, Country Roads Magazine, September 2014

Comeaux, Catherine Schoeffler. “Francis X Pavy,” Overture, April 2014

Frois, Jeanne. ”ART: Francis X. Pavy,” New Orleans Magazine, June 29, 2012

Bookhardt, Eric D. Review: “Works by Francis X. Pavy,” Gambit Best of New Orleans, March 19, 2012

Feaster, Felicia. ”Francis X. Pavy’s New Roads unfurls a mixed-media head trip,” Creative Loafing, July 7, 2011

Purdy, Anna. “Under Construction,” The IND, March 9, 2011

LeBlanc, Lisa. “Visions of Louisiana,” Louisiana Homes and Gardens, December 2008

Bookhart, Eric D. “Allons a Lafayette,” Art Papers, August 2008

Bookhart, Eric D. “Cottage Industry,”Gambit, May 2008

Bookhart, Eric D. “Spirit of Place,” Art Papers, November/December 2005

McClellan, M. “The Ammo of Color,” New Orleans Art Review, April/May 2005

McCash, Doug. “Cajunology,” The Times Picayune, Lagniappe, April 1, 2005

Marsha Sills. “Fete will help Usher in Museum opening,” The Daily Advertiser, April 21, 2004

Fuller, Reese. “Gulf Coast Confirmation,” The Independent,  April 14, 2004

Fuller, Reese. “Common Scene is High Art for Pavy,” The Daily Advertiser, October 11, 2003

McCash, Doug. “Louisiana Visions,” The Times Picayune, Lagniappe, March 7, 2003

Chaillot, Bernard. “Acadiana artists,” The Daily Advertiser, March 7, 2003

Stanford, Judy. “Among Friends,” The Daily Advertiser, February 6, 2003

Linde, Joyce. “Uncovering the Soul Stone,” Lifestyle, January/February 2003

Donavon, Sharon. Metropolitan Home, July/August 2002

Sartisky, Michael. “Cultural Icons,” Louisiana Cultural Vistas, Winter 2002

Mcree, Cree. “Art you can Dance to,” Yahoo Internet Life, September 1999

Plante, Michael. “Report From New Orleans,” Art in America, March 1999

Bookhart, Eric D. “The 1998 New Orleans Triennial,” Art Papers, January/February 1999

Waddington, C. “NOMA Triennial,” Lagniappe, September 11, 1998

Calas, Terrington. “Triennial 1998,” New Orleans Art Review, September/October 1998

Bookhart, Eric D. “NOMA’S Perennial Triennial,” Gambit, September 11, 1998

Waddington, C. “New Art From The South,” Times Picayune, August 21, 998

Bookhart ,Eric D. “Dancing to the Colors of Rhythm,” Louisiana Cultural Vistas, Summer 1998

McCash, D. “Eye Music,” Offbeat, June 1998

Rubin, Jeff. “Good Times & Progress,” New Orleans Art Review, May/June 1998 ,Volume 16, #5

Bookhart, Eric D. “The Marriage of Music and Art,” Gambit, May 5 1998. Volume 19, Number 18

“Art on the walls,” Gambit, May 26, 1998, Volume 19, Number 20

Bookhart, Eric D. “Painted Poems and Painted Music,” Gambit, May 26, 1998, Volume 19, Number 20

Waddington, C. “Colors of Rhythm,” Times Picayune, May 1, 1998

McCash, D. “The Colors or Rhythm,” Articles, Winter/Spring 1998

LeBlanc, V. “Vision,” ETC., January 1998, Vol. 1, Number 1

Waddington, C. “Making Music with Paint,” Times Picayune, April 26, 1997

McCash, D. “Eye Music,” Offbeat, May 1997

Miller, R. “Man of Creations,” Alexandria Town Talk, April 22, 1997

Calas, T. “Home,” The New Orleans Art Review, January/February 1997

Kemp, J. “The Picasso Of Zydeco!,” Louisiana Life, Spring 1995

Del Ray, T. “Pinch the Tailpiece Suck the Headstock,” Teisco’s Forbidden Planet, Guitar Shop, February 1995

BookHart, D. E. “Inferno on Magazine St,” Gambit, June 29, 1993

Day, J. “Southern Art Blossoms on the Banks Of Savannah,” The State, October 4, 1992

McCree, Cree. “Zydeco Picasso,” Offbeat, January 1992

Klose, A. “Pavy,” Peintre de Louisiane, Langages, Saint Nazaire France, November 1991

Callot,J. “Un Peintre au Rythme Zydeco,” Saint-Nazaire Magazine, Sainte-Nazaire, France, October 1991

LeBlanc, Z. “Francis X. Pavy, Rituels de Fetes en Louisiane,” Estuaire, St. Nazaire, France, November 19, 1991

Klose, A. “Aux Colours de Louisiane,” Ouest France, Rennes France, November 9, 1991

Chadwick, S. “Rauchenbergs Little Collages,” the Houston Post, October 13 1991

Tennant, D. “Cajun Icons,” Houston Press, October 3, 1991

Johnston, P. “Power Of Paint Is As Vital As Ever,” Houston Chronicle, October 3, 1991

Foote, R. “Painter Broadens Pallete with Cajun Culture,” Morning Advocate, May 20, 1991

Barbarian, L. “Rennes Transi,” Liberation, Paris, France, December 11, 1990

“Musiques et Peintures De Louisiane,” Ouest France, Rennes, France December 2, 1990

Carson, M. “Giving Form to Terror and Desire,” Blues Access, Fall 1990

Hobson, L. W. “Coloring Cajun Country,” Louisiana Life, July/August 1990

Jediken, J. “The Piccaso Of Zydeco,” Rolling Stone, June 28, 1990

Calas, T. “Pavy,”, New Orleans Art Review, May/June 1990

Bookhart, D.E. “Revisionary Images,” Offbeat, April 1990

Rose,C. “Cajun Canvas Craze,” Times Picayune, November 6, 1990

Huggs, K. Arete, Sept/Oct 1989

Bookhart, E. “Fresh From Down the Road,” Art Papers, September/October 1989

“Fresh From Down the Road,” Articles, May/June 1989

Calas, T. “Acadians and Mystery,” New Orleans Art Review, September/October 1989

Harlan, Calvan. “Notes On Francis Pavy and the Ravenna Mosaics,” New Orleans Art Review, September/October 1988

Sandmel, Ben. Ricochet, January/February 1988

Rive, D. “Daughtery and Pavy,” New Orleans Art Review, February/March 1987

Calas, T. “Introductions,” New Orleans Art Review, March/April 1986

Books and Catalogs

Francis X Pavy: Forty Years Painting French Louisiana. ULL Press, Lafayette, LA, 2024.

Breunlin, Rachel & Barnes, Bruce “Sunpie”. Le Ker Creole: Creole Compositions and Stories from Louisiana. University of New Orleans Press, 2019.

Leupin, Alexandre. Francis Pavy: Visions. LSU Press, 1018.

Mayers, Jonathan. Mythologies Louisianaises. LSU Art and Design, Arthur Roger Gallery, 2018.

Kemp, John. Expressions of Place, The Contemporary Louisiana Landscape. University Press of Mississippi, 2017.

Curb, Mike. Los Angeles Printmaking Society 21st National Exhibition. California State Univesity, Northridge, 2013.

Gruber, Rick & Sartisky, Dr. Michael. A Unique Slant of Light: The Bicentennial of Art in Lousiana. Louisiana Endowment for the Humanties, 2012.

Williams, Lynn. Reconsidering Regionalism: Contemporary Prints about the South. Aurburn Press, 2011.

Sustained Winds, Artists Respond to Hurricane Rita and Katrina Before, During, and After. Acadiana Center for the Arts, 2006.

Christmas Stories from Louisiana. University Press of Mississippi, 2003.

Sinclair, John. Fatting frogs for snakes, Delta sound suite. Surregional Press, 2002.

Donlon, Jocelyn Hazelwood. Swinging in Place. University of North Carolina Press, 2001.

Universe De Arts - S.I.B.A. 92 eme SALON. Society S.E.R.O.M.A., Paris, France, 1999.

Outward Bound, American Art on the Brink of the 21st Century. The Meridian International Center, 1999.

Tisserand, Michael. The Kingdom of Zydeco. Arcade Publishing, 1998.

Living in Louisiana. 1981-1998 Artist Fellowship Intivational, Lousiana Division of the Arts, 1998.

New Orleans Triennial. New Orleans Museum of Art, 1998.

Francis X. Pavy. The Arthur Roger Gallery, 1998.

The Colors of Rhythm. Lavender Ink, Contemporary Arts Center, 1998.

Elvis & Marilyn: 2 Times Immortal. Japanese Edition, Rizolli International Publications, Edited by Wendy McDarris, 1997.

Body & Soul. The Columbus Museum, The Mississippi Museum, The Mobile Museum, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens, 1997.

Elvis & Marilyn: 2 Times Immortal. Rizolli International Publications, Edited by Wendy McDarris, 1994.

The South: A Treasury of Art and Literature. MacMillian Publishing Co., edited by Lisa Howork, Center For the Study of Southern Culture at Oxford, Mississippi, 1993.

A Southern Collection. Morris Museum of Art, 1992.

Francis X. Pavy, La Musique Zydeco. 12th Recontre Transmusicals, Rennes, France, 1990.

Fresh From Down the Road. Contemporary Arts Center, 1989.

Workshops and Lectures

Artist Discussion: Le Ker Creole. The Cabildo, New Orleans, LA. December 10, 2019.

Panel Discussion: Le Ker Creole - Words and Music Festival. Ace Hotel, New Orleans, LA. November 21, 2019.

Print Workshop. Louisiana Art Educators Conference, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Lafayette, LA. November 5, 2015.

Print Workshop. Acadiana Center for the Arts, Lafayette, LA. April 9, 2011.

Master Print Workshop. Seaside Artist Residency, Point Washington, FL. February 27, 2010.

Master Print Workshop. Louisiana Artworks, New Orleans, LA. November 6-10, 2009.

Listen Up, Sustained Winds Panel Discussion. Acadiana Center for the Arts, Lafayette, LA. March 7, 2006.

The Creative Summit. San Marcos, TX. April 1-4, 2005.

Looking at Art. McMurtrey Gallery, Houston, TX. September 15, 1998.

Speak Up. Acadiana Arts Council, Lafayette, LA. November 14, 1997.

Looking at Art. McMurtrey Gallery, Houston, TX. May 9, 1996.

Looking at Art. McMurtrey Gallery, Houston, TX. January 12, 1994.

New Regional Painting. Moody Gallery, Tusacaloosa, AL. November 10, 1991.

Looking at Art. McMurtrey Gallery, Houston, TX. September 17, 1991.

The Creative Summit. Wimberly, TX. May 20, 1991.

Radio,Television and Video Interviews

Gumbo People Jul 30 2025 Lafayette Travel launches “Gumbo People” with acclaimed artist Francis Pavy

KRVS Art Circle Grace Hamilton Francis Pavy

KRVS, Lafayette, LA. December 11, 2024.

KRVS, Lafayette, LA. November 14, 2018.

Coastal Arts Scene with Claire Bannerman. 30-A Radio. February 14, 2010.

Louisiana Public Broadcasting. April, 2002.

La Plaiser Croix avec L’usage with Zachary Richard. Montreal, Canada. November 14, 1998.

Conversations on Creativity: Six Louisiana Artists Speak Out. Produced by Mark Fried. August 1998.

Zydeco Picasso. National Public Radio, Interview by Nick Spitzer. August 5, 1996.

Louisiana Public Broadcasting. June 25, 1991.

Life of Louisiana. Produced by Wade Henderson. May, 1991.

Grants and Awards

Heritage Award Basin Arts 2025

Prix De Creation, Monde Francophone. 2010.

Louisiana Cultural Economy Grant. 2009.

Creative Capital Professional Development Grant, Division of the Arts, State of Louisiana. 2009.

Prix Lucian Martial, Presented by the L’ACADEMIE DES BEAUX ARTS. 2000.

Division of the Arts, Fine Arts Fellowship, State of Louisiana. 1993.

Collections

Steve Cropper Ron Howard                 Walker Percy

Lorne Michaels Paul Simon                  Glen Frey

Edie Brickell                 Bob Dylan                   Brown -Ferguson Corp.

Gary Gersch       Roger Ogden                   Rounder Records             

Senator Bennet Johnston BMG Music Adam Duritz

Richard Thompson                  Rudi Gassner                    University of Southwestern La.

Premier Bankcorp     Antione de Caunes          Jimmy Buffet

Philippe D’jian             Capitol Record. Iberia Bank 

Harrah’s Casino                        Zurich Life. Tulane University

Louisiana State University          Capitol One             Chris Franz & Tina Weymouth 

New Orleans Museum of Art. Prince Bandar Of Saudia Arabia       

Morris Museum of Art Augusta Ga.          

Discography

Zydeco Son Pas Sale by the Rolling Stones and Clifton Chenier. Valcour Records, Arhoolie ARH 45-599

Michael Doucet & Cajun Brew. Rounder Records, 6017

Zack’s Bon Ton, Zachary Richard. Rounder Records, 6027

Mardi Gras Mambo, Zachary Richard. Rounder Records, 6037

Too Many Women in the Room, Zachary Richard. Americana A&M.

Dark Sneak Love Action, Tom Tom Club. Sire Records.

Cindy Lou, C.C. Adcock. Island Records, 45

La Vie Marron, The Runaway Life. File, Green Linnet.

Territory, Alvin Youngblood Hart. Hannibal Records HNCD, 1431

Rampart Street Rumba. Hannibal Records HnCD, 1464

Absolutely the Best of Cajun & Zydeco. Fuel 2000 Records

Community Service

Collections Committee, Hillard Art Museum. 2017-2025.

Founding Board member, Elemore Morgan Jr Endowed Fund for the Arts. 2005-present

Founding member, Curators Circle (Board of Directors ), Hilllard Art Museum. 2004-2010.

Member Deans Advisory Council (University Of Louisiana at Lafayette). 2004-2007.

President Artists’ Alliance. 1988.