arts in 2009

2009 and its opening gave this artist more opportunities and exposure in the fields of visual arts and in directing program events. This year, I was selected as one of the exhibiting artists in the National Commission for Culture and the Arts February Arts Month 2009 Celebration: Philippine International Arts Festival...My entry is the 'Question of the Dying Traditions'-an old output from the Sungdu-an Arts Tour of 2004...at present I am preparing for the Peace Week Celebration and its Visual Arts Component: the Likusan Tapestry of Peace Exhibit...tentative dates will be on the first week of December...here in Gensan city...
Last august, I conducted a successful workshop titled 'Likusan Workshop' for the Foundation Anniversary of Mindanao State University, Gensan...

PATCA, Imao, Art Activities & Write Ups

Article written by Cris Rollo for mindanews.com after our lecture in Camiguin together

Solo Exhibition 'Ad-dattan' held at the South wing of House of Congress

Group Exhibition 'WoW Mindanao Exposition' sponsored by NCCA with the participation of Davao's Galleries, Dept of Tourism, Philippine Womens College and NCCC Mall, Davao City

A sketch by Ezzard, in my attendance in Philippine Association of Teachers of Culture & Arts that inspired me to pursue more my art making. My first large pen & ink was made here.

I had met for the first time Abdulmari Imao-1st Moro National Artist who was one of our lecturers together with Ramon Orlina

Abdulmari Imao-Moro national Artist for Sculpture

Ezzard from the left and my 'Bong libon' sketch

2009 and its opening gave this artist more opportunities and exposure in the fields of visual arts and because of the super busy time schedules, I almost forgot that I have a blog to update and enhanced. I was engrossed with the so many activities, especially at Holy Trinity College because of our celebration of the 25 Years Foundation all through out the year. Workshop facilitating, lectures in the arts, and of course the many judging all over.