ART STATEMENT
Before, art to me was just a mere re-presentation.
When I studied the arts, she became no longer just “a mere re-presentation”.
Now, that I have learned my art, art to me is just a mere re-presentation.

EDUCATION:
University of Santo Tomas Manila, Philippines
College of Architecture and fine arts 1984

Bachelor of Science in Fine Arts — Painting

ACHIEVEMENTS:
1983
YMCA Annual Student Art Competition of the Philippines
FIRST PLACE - Oil Category

1984
1st Metrobank National Painting Competition
FIRST HONORABLE MENTION - Oil Category

1987
Fifth ASEAN Youth Painting Workshop
DELEGATE TO SINGAPORE

1988
5TH Melrobank National Painting Competition
THIRD PLACE - Watercolor Category

1989
EDSA Anniversary Celebration
SECOND PLACE - On - the - Spot Painting Comosition

1990
7121 Metrobank National Painting Competition
THIRD PLACE - Watercolor Category

1991
8th Metrobanik National Painting Competition
SECOND PLACE - Watercolor Category

1993
Annual Juried Art Exhibition 
Diego Art Institute, San Diego, California
BEST ENTRY AWARD

1995 Earth Day‘95, Maitland Art Center, Florida
THIRD PLACE - Eviromental Art

1998
Leu Gardens, Poster Contest, Florida
FIRST PLACE

1998
“BEASTIARY”, The Animal in Art — Juried Art Show
Orlando City Hall, Florida
PURCHASE AWARD