M. S. FRANCO
Artist
Manuel Socorro Franco Juárez was born in the Pueblo de Coyame, in the
Northwestern State of Chihuahua, México.
His Mexican
– Indian heritage and his education has given him the confidence, the
inspiration, the strength and the skills to create unforgettable images. His
vast knowledge and control of so many different mediums allow him to explore
all fields of subject matter- southwest and western landscape, wildlife, Native
Americans, still life and portraits, including bronze sculpture.
His parents
were the most influential force that shaped his life and polished his God-
given talents. His mother pushed him as a child to draw and paint and
encouraged his career as an artist.
He is known
around the world for his body of work depicting the environtment and history of
the Americas.
His motto:
“Take care of the WATER you drink, the GROUND you walk on and the AIR you
breathe”
