Shell NSAC Celebrates Women in Philippine Art

Since 1968, the Shell National Student Art Competition (NSAC) has been a student art competition that has given young Filipino visual artists a platform to grow and develop their skills. Shell NSAC provides students an excellent opportunity to express themselves creatively and receive recognition for their work, whether through painting, sculpture, photography, or digital art. …

ByNewsdeskMarch 24, 20230Comments

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Carla Francisco’s Journey as a Lesbian Artist

Since then, women have been mistreated, discriminated against, and, most importantly, underestimated. Society has imposed limitations on women, such as not finishing their studies since they will stay home and do house chores. That stereotype does not work anymore, and women can do everything that men can do; they are not solely responsible for raising…

ByNewsdeskMarch 13, 20230Comments

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‘Fiesta’ Artist Richer Fernandez says, ‘Don’t Stop Making Art’

By Jessa Mae C. Abug Online art gallery FilipinoArt.ph launches a mid-year promotional campaign titled “Refer a Friend, Win an Original Artwork!” highlighting Richer Fernandez’s art piece “Fiesta,” running from May 15 to June 30, 2022. [Extended to July 31, 2022!] To encourage support for our local artists, the promo will allow art enthusiasts to get an…

ByNewsdeskMay 13, 20220Comments

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Art Merges Mind and Heart

A spotlight on visual artist Leslie Castañeda "What does art mean to you?" If you asked Leslie Castañeda 30 years ago, she would've said art is something beautiful, something nice to look at—a thing to admire and decorate the house with. 20 years ago, she would've explained it was the world of her family. She married into…

ByNewsdeskNovember 5, 20210Comments

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Tips to Stay Productive and Creative While Quarantined, Part Three

In the time of the dreaded COVID-19, the world is on a standstill. The expected spread of the disease has been causing fear, anxiety, and uncertainty as to when this ordeal will end. But no matter how bleak the circumstances we’re in, Filipino visual artists can use their time under quarantine in a positive way. Here are some…

ByNewsdeskApril 8, 20200Comments

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Cebu-based Artist Takes Inspiration from the Virus Pandemic

Cebu, Philippines – Self-taught artist Ana Fe Ruiz, who hails from Talisay City, has paid tribute to every person who was forcedly disentangled from the physical world and to every medical frontliner who risks their lives to fight the COVID-19 pandemic. Using watercolor, Ana Fe has painted three new artworks that aim to inspire during this…

ByNewsdeskApril 3, 20200Comments

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Tips to Stay Productive and Creative While Quarantined, Part Two

In the time of the dreaded COVID-19, the world is on a standstill. The expected spread of the disease has been causing fear, anxiety, and uncertainty as to when this ordeal will end. But no matter how bleak the circumstances we’re in, Filipino visual artists can use their time under quarantine in a positive way. Here are some…

ByNewsdeskApril 1, 20200Comments

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Tips to Stay Productive and Creative While Quarantined, Part One

In the time of the dreaded COVID-19, the world is on a standstill. The expected spread of the disease has been causing fear, anxiety, and uncertainty as to when this ordeal will end. But no matter how bleak the circumstances we’re in, Filipino visual artists can use their time under quarantine in a positive way. Here are some…

ByNewsdeskMarch 26, 20200Comments

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Indigenous Filipino Artist Named One of 40 Contemporary Portrait Masters

Baguio City, Philippines – Renowned indigenous artist Jef Cablog hails from Barlig, Mountain Province. In Barlig, the town’s natives are commonly of Ilocano and Igorot descent, an ethnic group whom Cablog identifies with. Equipped with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the University of the Philippines-Baguio, he began his visual arts career about two…

ByNewsdeskMarch 19, 20200Comments

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Explore Mythic Realms in Winston Young’s Solo Exhibit

Union, New Jersey – Manila-born artist Winston Young has an ongoing solo exhibit titled Mythic Realms at the Les Malamut Art Gallery, 180 Morris Ave., Union, N.J. Inspired by the Old Masters of the Northern and Southern Renaissance (14th to 16th centuries), Mythic Realms revolves around traditional and classical themes along with their rich symbolic…

ByNewsdeskFebruary 13, 20200Comments

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