Friday, September 10, 2010

Watercolor Art by Leonardo Reyes

 Fine watercolor painting by Leonardo Reyes. You can see more of his artworks on art here or contact us.


Bio:

Born August 12, 1951 in Mandaluyong City, he finished Fine Arts at the University of the Philippines in 1974. He was heavily influenced by his father , Kiko Reyes . His technique in water color incorporated brush strokes and wash , producing realistic rendition i fishes in Lotus ponds. which are symbols for good luck according to Eastern traditions.
During the course of his career, he hosted several solo art exhibitions, as well as group shows in Australia and Korea. His works are among the collection of Eugenio Lopez, John Henry Lhuilier, Noli De Castro , and Zesto Philippines.

Dante Hipolito: Fruit Vendors

Realistic Painting of Dante Hipolito:

Born in San Andres 1959. He is known as a Hyper-realists Artist.He studied in PWU , 1977-81 .  among batchmates were hyper-realist  Chris Mirang and Carlo Magno. in the mid-80's, worked as illustrator at Kalaro publishing doing a magazine for children under editor Lorna Kalaw Tirol. After a short  stint as a seaman in singapore, went back to work as an artist  at Adformatrix Agency, and then at  FCB Intl. in 1993, worked as art director for a Saudi Arabian Advtg firm, and was active with Pinta Pilipino Art Group.


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Monday, August 23, 2010

Angelito Balagtas Paintings - Oil on Canvas

Angelito Balagtas was born in Tondo, Manila on December 14, 1947. He studied Fine Arts at the University of Santo Tomas in the year 1975 and by 1976, he mounted a two-man exhibit with Nemi Miranda.

He was personally handpicked by Vicente Manansala to assist him in finishing aclick on image for larger view  mural commissioned by the United Coconut Planter's Bank - one of the biggest bank in the country. Balagtas is also the president of the Philippine Association of Figure Artists.

His works are classified as cubist, in which he recreates human figures in various activities, using vivid colors. Common themes include Mother and Child, vendor.

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Saturday, August 21, 2010

Hermes Alegre Paintings and Artworks

Hermes Alegre paintings; born in Daet, Camarines Norte on March 7, 1968. He studied Fine Arts in Philippine Women's University under supervision of the notable artist Ibarra ela Rosa and Mars Galang. In 1981 he won first place at the National Painting Competition held by Philippine Motors Association.

Here are some samples of Hermes Alegre Art Works and Paintings:





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Monday, August 16, 2010

Norma Belleza Paintings and Artworks

The following photos are snapshots of the artworks of Norma Belleza who was born in San Fernando, Pampanga on May 3, 1939 to a family of movie marquee and billboard painters, where billboard printing was still scarce at that time. Moving to Manila, she obtained a bachelor's degree in Fine Arts at the University of Santo Thomas in 1962. in the years to come , her work continues to be displayed and included at solo and joint exhibitions, art books, book covers, magazines and journals.
Title: Family. Medium: Oil on Canvas. Size: 16 x 20 inches
Title:Family Medium: Oil on Canvas
Title: Family. Medium: Oil on Canvas
Title: Family Vendors. Medium: Oil on Canvas. Size: 16 x 20 inches











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