Sculptress
Chus Quesada: Born in Lleida, Spain, studied part time at "School of Masana" Barcelona.
At the age of seventeen she Moved to Madrid, where, she Studied painting and modeling.
In 1980, She Moved to the Pyrenees, in search of contact with nature, DURING Practicing three years restoration of antique furniture. She returned to Madrid in 1985 to study jeweiery making, Which Was the Starting Point of Interest in her sculpture. From That point on,
Became Sculpture her main Interest. In 1989, she Enrolled in School (Ceramica de la Moncloa) ceramic school, Where She Became familiar with textures and materials in the magic world of Ceramics.
Wishing to her weitere Knowledge of Other materials, she Enrolled in School of Arts and Design "La Palma" in Madrid Where She Worked in wrought iron, stone, wood carving and mold making. From There on she has Worked principally in stone, wood and iron, Obtaining a degree in plastic arts and design.
Later, she Worked for further experience with Other well-known Sculptors Such As Damian Giroux, Cynthia Moran and others, Who Stimulate her in her work.
Later she Spent Some Time traveling and working in the USA, and Australia, Ireland ...... Where She Worked in wrought iron, stone, and wood in sculpture workshops.
At present she Finds inspiration in Other dimensions, Which Represents Later she Creating images in her work of Other Worlds and Other Realities and is working in her sculpture workshop (Cuevas Del Rodeo, Rojales, and Alicante) Giving classes of modeling.
Top title as a coach in Arts and Design at the School of Visual Arts and Design in Madrid, No. 1, 1997 specializing in sculpture. Titled as "An expert in art education" by Faculty of Education, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Graduate School of Ceramic pottery of La Moncloa, 1989Madrid.
Born in Lérida and educated in Madrid since adolescence
ARTS TEACHER: several cultural center of Madrid. Modeling teaching and painting classes.
Sculptor and painter of Scenography: in shorthand Workshops Gerardo Trotti de Madrid, performing the Zarzuela theater designs: "The Pledge" for the Teatro de la Zarzuela in Madrid, "The Visit of the old lady," National Drama Centre, Teatro Maria Guerrero in Madrid, "The Living and the Dead," National Drama Centre Theatre Infanta Isabel, Madrid, "La del Soto del Parral" National Drama Centre Theatre Maria Guerrero in Madrid, "El Laberinto del Minotauro" Theme Park terra mythical. Benidorm Alicante. Madrid 1998 to 2001.
Sculptor and painter of Scenography: in the workshops of the VDA. López Muñoz, Madrid. Escenografitas performing the plays of the Opera "Carmen" for the Teatro Calderón and Don Mendo's Revenge for the Spanish Theatre. 1995-1996.
It is part of the jury of the Ministry of Public Art for 5 consecutive years from 2002 to 2006. Assistant technical director at the National Classical Theatre Company. 2008
Awards:
1991 Second prize for sculpture Subject "Gardens" Aranjuez, Painters and Sculptors Association.
1996 Second prize. Sculpture Hall. Spanish Association of Painters and Sculptors. Madrid
2003 Second Sculpture Prize, Contest sculpture Torrevieja (Alicante).
Exhibitions:
1992 exhibition at the Reina Sofia Museum. "Door-in" Madrid
1993 Exhibition, Gallery Mouse. Madrid
1994 Exhibition, Centro Cultural Antonio Machado. Madrid
1994 Tower Ceramic Competition. Madrid
1995 Exhibition, Cultural Caja Madrid Obra, Galena Casarrubuelos. Madrid
1995 National Hall of sculpture and ceramic art. "Alcovendas." Madrid
1995 Collective Exhibition Association and Athenaeum ART BE-Hispano - Puerta de Toledo. Madrid
Collective Exhibition 1996 Second meeting of Latin American art "City of Getafe." Madrid.
1997 Exhibition ongoing Street Art Gallery, Madrid
1997 Exposition collective, Winston Wachter, Seattle, Washington, USA
2000 Gallery Azteca, proposals and responses. Madrid.
2000 XVI Bienal del Tajo, Toledo City Council. Toledo.
2004 North West Slaigo artist Art exhibition gallery, Leitrim Ireland.
2005 Collective Exhibition Center Museum de Arte Reina Sofía "Homemade"
Work in private collections in various countries like U.S. Ireland, France, Australia.
Currently has his studio in "Las Cuevas del Rodeo" artistic souk Rojales (Alicante). Tel 649716206E mail: chusquesada@yahoo.es
Spain
