DAVAO CITY – It’s all worth the time and effort of over two-hour trip from Kidapawan City for 11-year Nikko Rones Nacario. Nacario topped the Kiddie Category of the Davao leg of the 14th edition of the Manila Bulletin’s Sketchfest on Saturday, July 26. He is a Grade 6 pupil of Amas Central...
CEBU CITY – Redemption and validation. That’s how three young artists described their accomplishments in the Cebu leg of the 14th Manila Bulletin Sketchfest on Saturday, June 28, at SM Seaside City Cebu. Niña Christei Villahermosa, April Lyka Pugoy, and Jean Deanne Batiancila shone the...
Manila Bulletin’s Sketchfest 2024 with the theme “ALAMAT: Mythical Stories and Legends, judges visual artists Auggie Fontanilla, Wesley Valenzuela, and National Museum of the Philippines Director Arvin Manuel Villalon look at various artworks under the Exhibition and Digital Category on Sunday,...
CEBU CITY – As expected, the Cebu leg of the Manila Bulletin (MB) Sketchfest on Saturday, September 28, at SM Seaside City here was a hit. WINNERS of the Manila Bulletin Sketchfest Cebu leg show off their winning entries. The winners were joined on stage by Manila Bulletin-Cebu Branch’s Jules...
DAVAO CITY – Over 400 artists and aspiring artists from various areas in Mindanao joined the Davao leg of the Manila Bulletin Sketchfest 2024 at the activity center of the SM City Davao Annex here on Saturday, August 31. WINNERS of the Manila Bulletin Sketchfest 2024 in Davao City pose during the...
DAVAO CITY – The Davao leg of the Manila Bulletin Sketchfest 2024 is set to take center stage at the SM City Davao-Annex on August 31. Cindy Mae A. Dumapias, marketing and sales manager of the Manila Bulletin-Davao provincial branch, said during Kapehan sa Dabaw that the event is Mindanao’s...
Sketchfest, Manila Bulletin’s annual art competition, started in 2011, and it hasn’t skipped a year since then. The competition is geared towards professional and aspiring artists, with various categories including an on-the-spot poster competition held nationwide in Manila, Cebu, and Davao. It...
The Manila Bulletin Sketchfest 2023, held on Sept. 30, 2023, was a resounding success, leaving an indelible mark on the artistic landscape of the Philippines. This highly anticipated event brought together a diverse community of artists, from amateur sketch enthusiasts to seasoned professionals, in...
On Sept. 30, 2023, the vibrant world of artistry in the Philippines will converge at the SM Mall of Asia Music Hall for the highly anticipated "On-the-Spot" category of the 12th Manila Bulletin Sketchfest. This year’s theme is "We Are All Created Equal!" Sketchfest 2023 is a celebration of raw...
Out of almost 100 entries for the ‘Exhibition Category’ this year, 20 artworks will be chosen to compete as finalists at the MB Sketchfest 2023 to happen on Sept. 30 at the SM Mall of Asia Music Hall. The entries for the exhibition category were judged by Manila Bulletin Publisher Sonny Coloma,...
CEBU CITY – For several years, the Manila Bulletin Sketchfest has provided aspiring artists an avenue to showcase their creative minds. And for these two young artists, it is also through the annual on-the-spot poster-making competition that they get to show their indomitable spirit. Angel Lynne...
CEBU CITY – An art advocacy project of the Manila Bulletin (MB) that started in 2011 continues to grow bigger. After a highly successful Davao leg, the MB Sketchfest 2023 had its Cebu stop on Saturday, September 2, where it drew close to 300 artists at SM Seaside here. Young and adult artists...
