Francisco Fonseca
5822 E. Washington Street
Indianapolis, IN 46219

 

ph: 317-351-1120
cell: 317-902-6301
e-mail:fonsecaart@hotmail.com


Degrees:

Licentiate in Psychology, State University of Mexico, Toluca, Mexico—1987
Licentiate in Law, State University of Mexico, Toluca, Mexico—1990

Art Education:
School of Fine Arts
State University of Mexico, Toluca, Mexico—1995–1998

Workshop on Anatomy of the Human Figure
w/ Master Isaac Ambris, Valle de Bravo, Mexico—1997

Class and Apprenticeship in Wax, Silica Sand and Volcanic Ash
Factory/Foundry of Master Javier Guerra, Lagos de Moreno, Jalisca, Mexico—1998

Workshop in Wax and Bronze
Valle de Bravo, Mexico—1998

Workshop in Sculpture Anatomy
w/ Master Alfonso Vibanco, Cancun, Mexico—1999

Workshop in the Use and Construction of Tools for Sculpturing
w/ Master Antonio Vibanco, Cancun, Mexico—1999

Class in the Basics of Sculpturing with Clay and Ceramics
w/Master Victor Flores, House of Culture and Fine Arts, Cancun, Mexico—2000

Workshop on Techniques of Stone Carving
w/ Master Federico Cantu, Xcaret Park, Cancun, Mexico—2000

Workshop on Techniques of Carving Gems & Semi-precious Stones, quartz, jade, opals, etc.
w/ Master Dante Lopez, Cancun, Mexico—2001

Workshop with Clay and Ceramic
w/ Martha Herstein, Cancun, Mexico—2001–2002

Teaching Positions:
Professor of Art
V.C.A. Program for Special Kids, Indianapolis, IN—2003

Human Figure Sculpture Class
Broad Ripple Art Center, Indianapolis, IN—Present

Employment:
Sculptures and Finishing
Scott Art Casting Foundry, Indianapolis, IN—2003

Independent Artist
McGuire Scenic Design, Indianapolis, IN—2004–Present

Client Commissions: 1995–2006
NCAA Basketball Tournament "Big Shoes", Indianapolis, IN

Commemorative 8-foot sculpture in bronze, St. Meinrand Monastery, IN

Club Toluca Tennis Spa, Toluca, Mexico

Daddy-O Discotheque, Cancun, Mexico

Bongo Discotheque, Cancun, Mexico

Hotel Bahia Principe, Cancun, Mexico

Hotel Barcelo, Riviera Maya, Cancun, Mexico

Xcaret Park, Cancun, Mexico

Hotel Iberoestar, Cancun, Mexico

Plaza La Isla Shopping Center, Cancun, Mexico

Zuniga Decorations S.A., Cancun, Mexico

Mister Frog's Discotheque and Bar, Cancun, Mexico

Ecological Park, Xelha Tulum, Mexico

Blake Industrial, Cancun, Mexico

References:
2nd Globe Studios—David Young and Jeff Laramore
407 Fulton Street, Indianapolis, IN 46202
317-264-8010

info@2ndglobe.com

Letter of Recommendation

Florida Drawbridges, Inc.—Laura Porter
3170 N. Federal Highway, Suite 116, Lighthouse Point, FL 33064
954-788-0969

Herff Jones—Joe Slaughter
4625 W. 62nd Street, Indianapolis, IN 46268
317-612-3590

Letter of Recommendation

McGuire Scenic, Inc.—Don McGuire
317-920-9001
msi@mcguirescenic.com
Letter of Recommendation

Saint Meinrand Archabbey—Father Tobias Prayer
200 Hill Drive, St. Meinrand, IN 47577
812-357-6611

Indianapolis Art Center—David Thomas, Programs Director
317-255-2464
info@indplsartcenter.org

Excel-Cast, Inc.—Matthew Scott, Owner
317-578-2333
sales@excel-cast.com

David Havens Studio—David Havens, Owner
317-241-1852
david@davidhavensstudio.com


 
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