Matthew Latiolais
Matthew Latiolais: Master Craftsman in Woodwork and Metal
Matthew Latiolais, from Lafayette, Louisiana, is a master craftsman known for his exquisite wood and metal creations. His journey began early, with a passion for woodworking and metal fabrication.
Education and Expertise
• Degree in Industrial Technology from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.
• Minor in Business, enhancing his entrepreneurial skills.
• Graduate of the Louisiana Contractors Institute, knowledgeable in construction techniques and project management.
Artistry and Craftsmanship
• Matthew’s work blends natural wood textures with industrial metal aesthetics.
• His pieces, from custom furniture to forged iron gates, showcase meticulous attention to detail and artistic flair.
Community Involvement
• Active member of the Louisiana Crafts Guild.
• Regular participant at the Lafayette Farmers and Artisan Market, engaging with the local community.
Matthew’s creations are a testament to his dedication, blending tradition with innovation to create pieces that tell stories of resilience and creativity.
