Conan Y. Fugit
cyfugit@gmail.com
EDUCATION:
2007 BA, Anthropology, Wichita State University (WSU), Wichita, KS
2004 BFA, Studio Arts - Painting, WSU, Wichita, KS
2012 WSU, Wichita, KS (coursework in environmental geology, chemistry, and mathematics)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
2012-present Co-Owner, Lamphouse Photo Co., Wichita, KS
2008-2009 Contributing Writer/Photographer, Naked City, Wichita, KS
2005-2008 Gallery Photographer, Shift Space, Wichita, KS
2006-2007 Arts Writer, Wichita City Paper, Wichita, KS
2005-2007 Public Relations Associate, Shift Space, Wichita, KS
TEACHING EXPERIENCE:
2015-2018 Instructor, Drawing, Painting, & Photography, Mark Arts, Wichita, KS
2011-2012 Instructor, Photography, Wichita Center for the Arts, Wichita, KS
BOARD SERVICE:
2022-present Vice President, Art & Design Advocates, WSU Wichita, KS
2020-2022 Board Member, Art & Design Advocates, WSU, Wichita, KS
EXHIBITION RECORD:
2017 Ditch, City Arts, Wichita, KS
2016 Mark Arts Faculty Exhibition, Mark Arts, Wichita, KS
2015 Charles Baughman: 25 Years of Teaching, City Arts, Wichita, KS
2014 Unfinishe, The Labor Party, Wichita, KS
2013 Lamphouse Photo Co. Preview Party, The Labor Party, Wichita, KS
2011 Bomb Shelter Show, The Bomb Shelter, Wichita, KS
2008 Snap-Line Graffiti, Meyer-Legitt Gallery, Tulsa, OK
2008 Snap-Line Graffiti, Shift Space, Wichita, KS
Inaugural Exhibition, The Dirks, Jeffries and Patino Academy of Fine Art, Wichita, KS
A Sense of Place, Trish Higgins Fine Art, Wichita, KS
2006 Chromophilia, Fisch Haus Gallery, Wichita, KS
Leftovers Again, Tangent Lab, Wichita, KS
Emerging Artists Survey, ArtsPlace Ponca City, OK
2005 Bank Job, 110 N. Market, Wichita, KS
The Front Range, Gallery 414, Wichita, KS
2003 BFA Exhibition, Walnut Street Gallery, Wichita, KS
Night of the Arts, Linesight Gallery, Wichita, KS
ONLINE PRESENCE:
2020-present YouTube Creator, Trailer Trash to Treasure, demonstrating renovation techniques for vintage campers, 9,000+
subscribers, 750,000+ views, https://www.youtube.com/c/TrailerTrashtoTreasure
2020-present Instagram Creator, Trailer Trash to Treasure, drive traffic to YouTube, 1400+ 2006
followers, https://www.instagram.com/trailer_trash_to_treasure/
PRESENTATIONS & SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS:
2024 Panelist, Business of Art: Making Money as a Creator, Finishing School for Modern Women, Wichita, KS
2023 Guest Speaker/Critiquer, City Arts Photography, Wichita, KS
2017 Guest Speaker, Art Chatter: Lamphouse Photo Co., Wichita Art Museum, Wichita, KS
2008 Artist’s Talk, Snap-Line Graffiti, Meyer-Legitt Gallery, Tulsa, OK
MEDIA APPEARANCES:
2021 Lamp House Photo Booth, Good Day Kansas, KSN, Jul. 15, https://www.ksn.com/gooddaykansas/lamp-house-photo-
booth/
2017 Couple turns vintage camper into mobile photo booth, Kansas.com, Jul.
24, https://www.kansas.com/living/article163256713.html
CONSULTANCIES:
2008-2012 Consultant, Derby High School Art Department regarding contemporary practices in photography, Derby, KS
EXHIBITIONS JURIED:
2018 Scholastic Art & Writing Award Eastern Kansas Art Region, Mark Arts, Wichita, KS
Level 5 Photography Competition, CityArts, Wichita, KS
2017 At a Distance, Shiftspace, Wichita, KS
Scholastic Art & Writing Award Eastern Kansas Art Region, Mark Arts, Wichita, KS