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GONZALES, Federico

Federico Gonazales was born in Sta. Cruz, Manila, and is best known for his realist works and murals. He served as an apprentice under great masters such as Cesar Buenaventura and Gabriel Custodio. He prefers to paint in a conservative and impressionist manner, common themes include landscapes and floral still-life. His first exhibit was in […]

LAROSA, Vic

  Vincent Larosa began his career in 1957. He first worked at a billboard shop under fellow artist Diego Daylo, where he apprenticed for several years. He was part of the Dimasalang Artists, a group of painters who congregated in scenic venues in Manila and its surrounding suburbia to paint on-the-spot, hence, his most known […]

MARTICIO, Absalon

Absalon Marticio was born in Donsol, Sorsogon, 1949. He is a well-known portrait artist, a member of the Tuesday Group, Tanay Group, and Arte Ethnikia, a group based at the National Museum, Philippines. In 1975 he received several commissions to do portraits for the American Bases Authorities at Clark Air Base. In 1985, Marticio was […]