Eric Francis
VISUAL ARTS RESIDENT ARTIST
Eric Francis is a contemporary realist acrylic painter, teacher and videographer. He was born and raised in Brooklyn New York by his Haitian parents along with his 6 brothers & sisters. He attended Southern University in Shreveport received an associate degree in general studies. He also attended Centenary College of Louisiana and received a bachelor's degree in studio painting. The major subjects in his works of art are portraits, floral paintings, and still life's. He also creates videos documenting the process. He has articles written about his artwork in the Shreveport Times and in emptyeasle.com to name a few. He also made several television appearances to discuss his artwork. His artwork can be found in many private collections. He was a part of the artist team that painted the Mega Mural located in the downtown section of Shreveport. Eric Francis lives and works in Shreveport La.