Since childhood, Cebu-based artist Pia Joy Salar has treated art as an escape. It’s her way to retreat from the world. Initially, she lacked the confidence to pursue art, but she couldn't deny that art fascinates her until now.
Her curiosity led to her experimenting with different art mediums. Watercolor portraits became her…
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A self-taught artist, Ana Fe Ruiz's art journey is a testament to the therapeutic power of art. Her fight against cancer more than a decade ago wasn't just a medical battle, it was emotionally and mentally challenging, too.
Due to this, her art has evolved into a powerful restoration process. She transformed her experiences into…
FilipinoArtPH takes part in celebrating World Watercolor Month this July.
Watercolor painting is a captivating art form that combines fluidity, transparency, and spontaneity.
Unlike other mediums, watercolor offers a unique ability to create delicate, radiant effects by layering thin washes. This medium’s ease of use and minimal preparation make it an accessible and appealing choice for…
A father fulfills many essential roles in the family, ensuring everyone’s needs are met while supporting and guiding his children. The unique contributions of a father cannot be replaced by anyone else, as they play a vital part in a child’s development. While mothers offer intimate nurturing, fathers often engage in activities and stimulation that…
Marrel has transitioned from the tranquil island life in Batanes to the bustling cityscape of Makati City.
In the art world, every artist has a unique journey that shapes their creativity and perspective—delve into Marrel Pajanil’s artistic journey, a talented freelance artist from Batanes.
In Batanes, he joined the Yaru Nu Artes Ivatan, a gallery and a…
Visual artist Bea Davila uses art to express herself freely, specializing in impressionistic landscape paintings and portraits. Her art often features women, with added elements of flowers and plants.
Her passion for art has been nurtured since childhood, leading her to pursue a degree in painting at Far Eastern University.
In creating “Margaret Mary’s Song,” Bea considered…
Drawing from the principles of Feng Shui, an ancient Chinese practice focused on balancing energies through spatial arrangement, here's a comprehensive guide to selecting paintings and colors.
These selections will bring good fortune and positive vibes to your living or workspace.
1. Artworks for Positive Energy
Hang paintings featuring lotus flowers, lakes, and cherry blossoms, as these…
Visual artist Carla Norberta Francisco holds her first solo exhibition, “Hey Journal, I Tried Something,” at RiseSpace Gallery, Makati City, from Jan. 28 to Feb. 18, 2024.
Her exhibition explores the therapeutic power of journaling brought about by her life’s challenges and meaningful perspectives on mental health.
A featured artwork, for instance, comes with a personal note that…
Peter Bruce is a visual artist who blends photography and watercolor to express his creativity, experiences, and love for the Philippines. Combining these two mediums became his signature style, allowing for a deeper exploration of various multi-cultural themes.
Educated in London and now a resident of Cebu, Peter draws inspiration from the vibrant tapestry of everyday life…
Regino Jr. II Abiño stands as a beacon of creativity, a visionary freelance artist whose journey is distinguished by academic excellence and a commitment to using art as a powerful platform for advocacy. Graduated from the University of Santo Tomas College of Fine Arts and Design with the prestigious titles of Summa Cum Laude and…