Regino Jr. II AbiƱo 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…
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Crystal Gail Hicarte,Ā a self-taught artist from Manila, started her artistic journey at eleven. Initially drawing inspiration from the animated shows she watched, Crystal created fan art before eventually venturing into crafting her character subjects.
The exploration of works by diverse artists played a pivotal role in shaping her artistic identity, leading to her unique style--including floral…
Meet Mark Nieva, an art supervisor and digital designer who started drawing at four. Over the years, this passion has become a profession, focusing on digital design and exploring realism in commissioned artworks.
Mark dreams of becoming a full-time visual artist and a cook. His painting "Mumunting Pangarap" was inspired by this dream of his. The…
FilipinoArtPH celebrates four years of proudly supporting local artists in the Philippines. In four years, the art platform has become a lively space for diverse artistic expressions to thrive. Itās a virtual stage where emerging and established artists unite, showcasing the rich creativity within the Filipino art community.
With that, FilipinoArtPH would like to spotlight its…
Step into a place where art becomes a portal to wonder and creativity, providing a breather from life's uncertainties and being inspired by Len Braceros's journey. Based in Antipolo City, Len's artistic journey is a testament to a lifelong passion for art that began in childhood, supported by her father, a retired sports and art…
In today's fast-paced world, some people find comfort in stepping out, wanting to relax and explore new experiences. An ideal retreat could combine an art gallery and coffee shop, offering tranquility and inspiration. This unique pairing creates a welcoming environment where individuals can rest from the pressures of daily life and immerse themselves in the…
In September, people come together to highlight the critical issue of suicide prevention and emphasize the value of mental health. Mental health concerns are more prevalent in a fast-paced, often stress-filled world. Therefore. it's essential to recognize the significance of emotions and how they profoundly impact well-being.
This time is also an opportunity to break the…
Self-taught artist Roselle Manalastas, from Candaba, Pampanga, likens her mainly impressionistic paintings to culinary arts. She says, āJust as the flavors are combined to create a culinary experience, I similarly integrate specific techniques with my personal touch and the influence of my adventures, cultures, and explorations.ā
āThis allows room for unexpected discoveries and emotional expressions in…
Manila, Philippines--Visual artist Faye Villanueva-Chelabian, also a published graphic novelist and co-founder of Kawangis Publishing Co., entered her piece titled āHibla,ā a two-way painting that shows the battle of Mactan, to the Quincentennial Celebration of the Victory at Mactan in 2021.
If the viewer looks closer at āHibla,ā through the lens of a phone camera in…
Manila, Philippines--From his youth, Bacolodnon and JTās Manukan Grilleās founder Joel Torreās exposure to films sparked a dual passion for movies and the arts. In Bacolod, he actively participated in art groups, engaging in poster-making contests, workshops, and theater, notably the MassKara Theater.
Bacolodās thriving arts scene, especially after the 1980s sugar crisis, is a source…