WETLANDS GALLERY
1 Lake Martin Peninsula
4 Big Pass Cypress
7 Prairie Marsh
10 Talon Sunset
13 Moody Blues
16 Levée du soleil dans le marais
19 Dusk at Cow Island
22 Henderson Perspective
25 Reflet Satiné
28 Daybreak
31 Quintana
34 Génuflexion
37 Razorback
40 Celestial Sky
43 Avant Jour
46 First Light
49 Levée du Soleil
52 Les Chicots
55 Mauvais Mélange
58 Partage des Nuages
61 South Bay Patin
64 Finley Pond
67 Morning Glory
70 Bayou Benoit Swampset
73 Seahawk Soleil
76 Brouillard du Matin
79 Le calm avant la tempete
82 Bay-Atoy Toy Henderson
85 Silhouetted trees
88 Atchafalaya Buck Moon
91 Puesta de sol
94 Fin du Jour
97 Tupelo Honey
100 Beautiful Sunset
103 Acadian Odyssey
106 Cypress moss
109 Arboreal Lace
2 Marsh Island Monsoon
5 First Light
8 Ile d’herbe illuminée
11 Lumiere déclinante
14 Café au lait
17 Swamp Vista
20 Silhouette de cyprès
23 Impression Sunset
26 Menacing Force
29 Sweet Isolation
32 Smoke Signals – Weeks Bay
35 Angels Landing
38 Rayon de nuage
41 Hommage à George
44 Méditation du matin
47 First Light Black Friday
50 Beau Soleil Pour Jerome
53 Tequilla Swamp Set
56 Ciel Couvert
59 Reflecting Pool
62 MLK Day
65 Grisaille
68 Nuages rayonnants
71 Grevenberg Cathedral
74 Our Lady at Fordoche Basin
77 Cold Clouds
80 Coucher de Soleil
83 Cajun Sequoia
86 KISS of Peace
89 North Swamp Vista
92 Bayou Bleu
95 Seul Cyprès
98 Feu Follet
101 l’Oeil du Tigre
104 “Never go too long without watching a sunset”
107 Marsh Light
110 Marsh Light 2
3 Eclair du Jour
6 Ensemble de cyprès
9 Silhouette de chêne
12 Cypress at Sunset
15 Color Wheel
18 Bataille nuage soleil
21 Sérénité Atchafalaya
24 Attakapas Sunset
27 Atchafalaya Feufollet
30 Opening Day
33 Rendez-vous des Couleurs
36 Cow Island Crossroads
39 Aurora Marsh 2
42 Island Blind
45 Bayou Benoit Day’s End
48 La fin de la journée
51 Cloud Spangled Banner
54 Cypress Huddle
57 Image Miroir
60 Hazy Rise
63 Solitary Oak
66 Fordoche Canal
69 Our Lady at Fordoche Basin
72 Morning Run
75 Atoy-toy
78 Esprit de la Chitamacha
81 Whiskey Bay Blues
84 En mémoire de Pat Huval
87 St. Dominic’s Twilight
90 Sunrise painting sky
93 Into the mystic
96 St. Dominic’s Preview
99 Halloween Clouds at Dusk
102 Beautiful Sunset (variation)
105 Frères Cyprès
108 Celestial Divide
111 Basin Mountain Blue
ABOUT THE PHOTOGRAPHER
Jimmy Domengeaux
Wetlands Photographer
Lafayette attorney, Jimmy Domengeaux, has enjoyed a lifetime fascination with the Atchafalaya Basin and marshes of South Louisiana. He also has a deep love and respect for its people, culture, language and way of life.
His captivation with wetlands began as a child while fishing with his dad in the Basin-Swamp. In addition to his active practice as a lawyer, Jimmy finds sanctuary while fishing and hunting in one of the most bountiful eco-systems in the world.
Inspired by the beauty of Louisiana’s marshes and swamps, Jimmy captures images of these remarkable landscapes for others to enjoy. View Jimmy’s images that are celebrated statewide, and experience the beauty and serenity of Louisiana’s Wetlands.
ABOUT THE CURATOR
Herman Mhire
Curator
Herman Mhire is responsible for managing the collection of photographs created by Jimmy Domengeaux. He collaborates with Jimmy on the selection and processing of all images that appear on his website. He prints all of Jimmy’s photographs utilizing the latest professional imaging technology, makes certain all print orders are packed professionally and shipped in a timely manner, and oversees the promotion and marketing of Jimmy Domengeaux Photography.
Born in Lafayette, Louisiana, Herman Mhire joined the faculty of the Department of Visual Arts, University of Louisiana Lafayette, in 1977 where he taught courses in drawing, basic design, printmaking, art history, and arts administration until his retirement in 2005. He served as Director of the School of Art & Architecture Fine Arts Gallery from 1977 – 1983, Director / Chief Curator of the University Art Museum from 1983 – 1995, and Founding Director of the Paul & Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum from 2000 – 2005. In 2000 Mhire was named a Distinguished Professor of Visual Arts in the ULL College of the Arts, and received the College of the Arts Lifetime Achievement Award and was named a Professor Emeritus of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette in 2017. Herman Mhire is the Founding President of Festival International de Louisiane, the largest annual international music festival in the United States, and was named a Chevalier of the Order of Arts and Letters in 2005 by the Minister of Culture of France.