Francis Fox
Boise, ID 83706
cell (208) 794-5529
Education:
1997 MFA, Sculpture emphasis – University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY
1985 BFA, Painting emphasis, minor in Geology/Geophysics – University of Wyoming
1983 Drawing and Painting – Art Students League, New York, NY
Recent Exhibitions:
2021 “Geoscapes,” Capital Contemporary Gallery, Boise, ID (February) Two Person Exhibit
2019 “Marmusculum” Laura Tartarelli Contemporary Art, Villa Bertelli, Forte di Marmi, Italy (July) Tree
Selected Exhibitions:
2018 “Mt. Pisgah Sculpture Program,” Campbell County Cemetery District, Gillette, WY (July) “Purchase” Award for Foal
2018 “Art and Soul,” Magic Valley Arts Council, Twin Falls, ID (April 13-28)“2nd Place Sculpture” Award for Horse
2017 “Scapes: Internal and External,” Visual Arts Collective, Garden City, ID (October/November) Solo Exhibit
2017 “Hangzhou Bay International Sculpture Grand Prix Finalists Exhibition,” China Academy of Art and Hangzhou Bay Development Committee, Hangzhou Shi, Zhejiang Sheng, China (January) “Bronze” Award for Mortal Process
2015 “82nd Annual Awards Exhibition,” National Sculpture Society, NY, NY (Exhibited at Brookgreen Gardens, Pawleys Island, SC Aug 8 – Nov 2)
2015 “34th annual Wallowa Valley Festival of Arts,” Josephy Community Center, Joseph, OR (June 5-7) “Best of Show” Award for Foal
2015 “49th Annual National Small Sculpture Show,” Joseph A Cain Memorial Gallery, Del Mar College, Corpus Christi, TX (Feb 20-May 8) Juror: Chris Ramsay
2015 “Representing the West,” Sangre de Cristo Arts Center, Pueblo, CO (Feb 6- Mar15) Juror: Walter Piehl
2014 “IDEAS_14,” Utah Valley University, Orem, UT (Nov) Juror: Dave Beck
2013 “Eye, Hand, and Mind: Sensory and Tactile Models for Holistic Learning,” India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, India (Jan 15-20) Invitational
2011 “Arte Natura,” Limner Gallery, Hudson, NY (May) Juror: Tim Slowinski
2010 “2010 Idaho Triennial,” BOCOLAB, Boise Art Museum, Boise, ID (Sept-Dec), Juror: Beth Sellars
2007 “Eye Tricks,” Walsh Gallery, Seton Hall University, South Orange, NJ (Nov/Dec 2007) Jurors: Jeanne Brasile and Jason Marquis
2005 “Origami Series,” Stewart Gallery, Boise, ID Solo Exhibit
2004 “38th Annual National Small Sculpture Show,” Del Mar College, Corpus Cristi, TX, Juror: Charles Field
2002 “Visions International Competition,” Art Center Waco, TX, Juror: Peter Frank
2000 “Natural Progression,” Nicolayson Art Museum and Discovery Center, Casper, WY, Solo Exhibit
1995 “West of Center: A State of Mind,” One West Art Center, Fort Collins, CO, Juror: Gordon McConnell
1994 “ANA 23,” Holter Museum of Art, Helena, MT, Juror: Theodore Waddell
1993 “Objects ‘93,” Center for the Visual Arts, Denver, CO, Invitational, Curator: Sally Perisho
Selected Awards, Grants, Fellowships:
2017 “Hangzhou Bay International Sculpture Grand Prix Bronze Award,” China Academy of Art and Hangzhou Bay Development Committee, Hangzhou Shi, Zhejiang Sheng, China 50,000 Yuan
2011 “2011-2012 Arts and Humanities Fellowship,” Boise State University, (Aug 2011-Aug 2012)
1998 “1998 Visual Arts Fellowship Award,” Wyoming State Arts Council, Cheyenne, WY Jurors: Peter Frank, Fay Jones, and Tin Ly
Selected Public Art Projects:
2018 “Mortal Process” Hangzhou Bay Park, Ningbo, China
2018 “Foal” Mt. Pisgah Cemetery, Gillette, WY
2007 “Sprout Bench” Boise Parks and Recreation, Morris Hill Park, Boise, ID
2006 “Bridge” Eagle River Incorporated, Group One Building Lobby, Eagle, ID
2005 “Cassia Park Reading Circle” Boise Parks and Recreation, Cassia Park, Boise, ID
2004 “Tabernacle, Ambry, Altar, Ambo” Risen Christ Catholic Community, Lake Hazel, Boise, ID
2002 “Portal” Capitol City Development Corporation, NW corner of 8th St. and Broad St., Boise, ID
1989 “Parting Company” Mazden Partnership, Cerrillos Rd., Santa Fe, NM
