Walking distances for water. (2018) Schilderij door Francisca Sales Machado Chica Sales

I was born in District of Panda, Inhambane, Mozambique. On the 28th of February 1964. My father was a nurse and my mom a domestic, we were 9 siblings but now we are 5 siblings. I am married with three adult children from the age of 33 to 24 years old. 

My academic training from primary to secondary and technical-
My Primary education from 1971-1975.
Nossa Senhora da Conceição College-City of Inhambane
Institute of São José-City of Inhambane
Nampula Primary School
Primary School of Matacuane-City of Beira
Secondary Education: 1976-1977
Secondary School Sansão Muthemba - City of Beira
Technical Education: 1978-1980
Industrial School of Beira - Civil Construction Course.

My academic education - MIDDLE AND HIGHER
1982 -1984: Civil Technical Engineer in Communications and Hydraulics at the Industrial Institute of Maputo, Mozambique.
1989 - 1991: Eduardo Mondlane Faculty of Architecture, Maputo, Mozambique
1992 - 1994: Training in Interior Design and Fashion Sales at the Patricia Stevens School of Interior Design and Fashion Merchandise in Washington DC, and at the New York School of Interior Design, United States.

WORK EXPERIENCE
1981 – 1983: Employee of Electricidade de Moçambique- Águas de Maputo- Project Department
1984 -1989: Employee of Electricidade de Moçambique -Recreational Project of Clube Desportivo da Costa do Sol
1996- 2000: Interior Designer and Decorator at 3NUMA
2005 - 2019: Art promoter
2017-2019: Interior Design and Decorator at SP GIFT SHOP

She became a plastic artist in 1996.

She wrote and edited his first book of poems and painting, “Silêncio Gritando”. 

She participated in 24 group exhibitions and 19 solo exhibitions in Maputo, Inhambane, Pretoria, Johannesburg, Cape Town, Sandton, Lusaka, Algiers, Berlin, Madrid, Miami, Beijing, Macau, Brasília, Aveiro, Lisbon, Paris and London.

• Nationaliteit: MOZAMBIQUE
• Geboortedatum : 1964
• Artistieke domeinen:
• Groepen: Hedendaagse Mozambikaanse Kunstenaars