Programs
Keeping his legacy alive.
Bryant mentored young people and taught them how to make art and how to run the business of it. The foundation carries his work into classrooms, camps and community rooms, and funds scholarships for the next generation.
Day Camp, Summer 2026
His work, their workThis summer Joey exhibited Bryant’s original collages at a day camp. The kids walked the room and studied how he layered photographs, paper and paint into one story. Then they sat down and made mixed media pieces of their own, drawing from his.
For schools, camps and community groups
Bring his work to your program.
Joey brings Bryant’s original works to your group and tells the story behind them: where he came from, what each piece holds, and how he built it layer by layer.
Exhibit
Bryant’s originals, set up in your space.
Presentation
His life, his process and the stories in the work.
Hands-on
A mixed media session where participants make their own piece.
Schools, day camps, libraries, museums, churches, youth programs and community organizations.
Our mission
The Bryant Benoit Legacy Arts Foundation honors the life, vision and creative legacy of visual artist Bryant Benoit by providing scholarships and opportunities for aspiring creatives and artists.
Through financial support, encouragement and advocacy for the arts and for creative thinkers, we work to inspire the next generation of creative talent, so that artistic expression and cultural art keep enriching our communities and documenting our stories.
Founded in August 2026 by Joey Thibeaux Benoit.
Scholarships
For high school and college students pursuing the arts
The first scholarships are funded by the Art Fusion Gala. Guidelines and the application will be posted here.
“If you could stay childlike with all the things that you do.”
Bryant Benoit, advice to young artists, 2018