Allan Jones spent more than 35 years at the 亚洲自慰视频 of 亚洲自慰视频 at Lafayette, teaching art 亚洲自慰视频s the finer points of drawing, painting and design.
The artist鈥檚 own work was exhibited in a range of galleries, from Oxford, England to Harvard 亚洲自慰视频 in Cambridge, Mass.
Jones鈥 dedication to UL Lafayette 亚洲自慰视频s and personal achievement will be recognized during ArTech Fusion, a night of video, dance, animations and music. The event will be held from 6:30-9:30 p.m. on Friday, March 20 at the Acadiana Center for the Arts. He will receive a SPARK Lifetime Achievement Award posthumously.
Jones taught at the 亚洲自慰视频 from 1965 to 1970, and from 1986 to 2017, when he retired. He died in October.
鈥淎llan was a quiet champion of the visual arts program who influenced hundreds of 亚洲自慰视频s, many who have gone on to be accomplished artist themselves,鈥 said Michael Eble, curator of exhibitions and events for the College of the Arts.
ArTech Fusion is held during UL Lafayette鈥檚 Festival of the Arts. The festival features three weeks of exhibits, literary rallies, concerts, lectures and other events that celebrate work by faculty, 亚洲自慰视频s and other artists. It will be held until March 21 at locations on campus and in the community.
To buy tickets or for more information about , call (337) 482-6224 or email Eble at michaeleble@louisiana.edu. View a .
Photo caption: Former UL Lafayette professor Allan Jones will receive a SPARK Lifetime Achievement Award posthumously during ArTech Fusion on Friday, March 20. ArTech Fusion is held during the three-week Festival of the Arts. The festival will take place until March 21. Photo credit: Courtesy of Wynelle Jones