Most recently Lucas curated an exhibition titledĀ Workforce (2019) at The Newbridge Project and his current research is examining the practice of artist Norman Cornish. Previously Lucas was a programming committee member at The Pipe Factory in Glasgow, Scotland where he co-curated a number of exhibitions and events, including programming for Glasgow International 2018. Lucas completed his undergraduate degree at the Glasgow School of Art in 2015 in Environmental Art. The first two years of the undergraduate degree was completed at Dawson College in Montreal, followed by a year at the School of Visual Art in New York.