Ilonggo artists explore the beauty of the outdoors Artists may have the freedom to choose their subjects, but the outdoors can be a recurring theme. And for this year’s National Arts Month celebration, Ilonggo artists pay homage to the beauty and freedom of the outdoors. Over the weekend,...
The National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) has declared National Artist Ang Kiukok's "Men At Work" as National Cultural Treasure and Important Cultural Property as a tribute to the Filipino workforce. Men at Work (1979) (Photo courtesy of National Commission for Culture and the Arts)...
‘Tabi-tabi,’ an act we can no longer do due to the pandemic Julius Redillas For years, Filipino artist Julius Redillas has stood out with his signature red-hued thread lines in his artworks overwhelming with facial expressions and eerily unreal feelings. Each subject tells a different story,...
Some call it street art, others graffiti, but either way, Vice President Leni Robredo’s supporters have turned to painting murals to let her know they are with her in her fight for the presidency. A mural painting depicts Vice President Leni Robredo as “Babaylan” in ‘Maribojoc, Bohol....
NIGHT OWL Anna Mae Lamentillo At some point in this global pandemic, each one of us has struggled, whether in our career or personal life, physical or mental health, emotional or spiritual well-being, or in some other aspect of our life. But challenges are also opportunities waiting to be...
Why a portrait captures a unique kind of beauty ArtSpeak Ramon E.S. Lerma It's so ironic that the artwork you feel the greatest emotional attachment to is the one that, say two generations down the line, your descendants would be left scratching their heads, wondering what to do with it. I speak,...
Sheree shocked fans posting on social media several nude photos of her. Apparently, the former Viva Hot Babes is eager to create noise for her upcoming painting exhibit. Sheree waxed poetic explaining her painting process. "When I paint, I paint with my soul. I paint with my heart and my whole...
The unreality of memories LUNARIS Supermoon Series by Norberto Carating Adaptation, change, transformation and mutability are the primary themes that characterize the works for “The Unreality of Memories.” These issues manifest themselves in different ways, and for Raul Isidro, Norberto...
These new artists are MADE GRAND AWARDEE, PAINTING Between Heaven And Earth , acrylic on canvas, by Ariosto Dale Balagtas The Metrobank Foundation, Inc. (MBFI) recognized this year’s Metrobank Art & Design Excellence (MADE) awardees through a virtual awarding ceremony and exhibit opening on...
The National Research Council of the Philippines-National Quincentennial Commemoration (NRCP-NQC) is calling on young Filipino artists to join its Kabataan Painting Competition. IMG_20210826_110841 The NRCP-NQC said it has started accepting entries for the competition, which targets Filipino youth...
More than making her sisters happy, Karl Andrey Camannong wants to show that he believes in them. Every vlogger dreams to one day receive their first YouTube (YT) play button plaque. It signifies that a YouTuber’s channel has 100,000 subscribers. But vlogger twins Kisha Angeli and Kisha Angela...
Brandon Boyd, the hunky singer of rock band Incubus, recently gave fans a glimpse of the project he has been working on in collaboration with several artists, including Heart Evangelista. View this post on Instagram The project, dubbed Moonlight Arts Collective, consists of “hand signed, limited...
