1956. J.Y.LAUTRéDOU was born on 26 September in Annecy. From an early age, his mother introduced him to the fine arts. He drew and painted.
1969. An avid black & white photographer and printer, he also discovered mountaineering.
1973. His consuming passion for the great north faces of the Alps distracted him from creation. He thought of becoming a guide.
1976. After studying mechanical engineering and travelling extensively in Europe, he spent the winters from 1976 to 1989 in Val Thorens, travelling the rest of the year, mostly in Asia, where he discovered calligraphy and took up painting again.
1982. Becomes a professional photographer and starts illustrating, mainly with airbrushes.
1984. As a designer, graphic artist and muralist, the sportsman plays an active role in the development of new boardsports.
1986. Meeting Guiseppina Lavorata, it was love at first sight. Today they have two children. The owner of all his paintings, she is a wise and indispensable advisor and assistant.
1991. Working for some of the biggest brands in board sports equipment, sportswear and ready-to-wear, as well as in Haute Couture, he bowed out, allergic to computers. Following a bet, he decided to exhibit his work and embark on a career as a painter.
1993. The birth of his first son Ugo, his paintings brûlées vives and his first solo exhibition, a year after his debut.
1995. Part of the prestigious Jacques Sieverding collection (Holland). Discover the intricacies and complexity of professionalism.
2002. Birth of Pablo. Many of his paintings are to be found in private and public collections, but although he made his living from painting, it did not sustain him, and he frequently exchanged brushes for rollers... a painter from A to Z.
2003. Permanent resident at the Crid'Art gallery created by B. Staudt, who has sponsored him since 1999.
2005.  Published in the magazines Azart, Art Actuel and Artension...
2006. Permanent resident at the BAM Gallery in Toulouse and the Tartaglia Gallery in Rome.
2008. Obtains a rating by participating in several auctions at Drouot under the aegis of D.Stal and Aguttes.
2010. Permanent resident at the Henri Minard gallery in Bordeaux and the Kulh gallery in Porto Fino (Italy)
2012-2013. Faced with the crisis in the art world, few canvases left the studio and new approaches to painting were born.
2014. A new series dedicated to Matsuo Bashô, accompanied by his haiku.
2017. Lautrédou is eagerly rediscovering working on paper, in small and large formats.
2019. Large formats where drips and dilutions eliminate the need for brushes.
2023. All canvases are distributed exclusively by Cocot Lucano .                
2025. Deciding on the improbable to capture the unforeseeable.          

2026. LAUTRéDOU puts He took a break from painting to devote himself to sculpture.