Stone + Press | Francisco Souto

(Venezuelan, b. 1973)

Francisco Souto was born in Venezuela, and received his BFA from the Herron School of Art in 2000, and his MFA from the Ohio State University in 2002. His prints and artist books have been widely exhibited, including: the 5th British International Miniature Print Exhibition, Dumfries, UK; 12th International Print Biennial, Varna, Bulgaria; the Boston Printmakers 2003 North American Print Exhibition; 17th University of Dallas National Print Invitational; Hand-pulled Prints IX, Stonemetal Press, San Antonio, Texas. He has taught workshops at Anderson Ranch, Snowmass Village, Colorado, and at the Universidad de los Andes, MŽrida, Venezuela, and was a visiting artist at the Columbus College of Art and Design. His work is in many corporate and private collections and in the permanent collections of the Indianapolis Museum of Art, the Blanton Museum of Art at the University of Texas, and the University of Dallas. He recently joined the printmaking program as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Art and Art History at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.