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Born in Dagupan City, Philippines, 1981
Education2001 Certificate in Fine Arts-Visual Communication
University of the Philippines College Baguio, Baguio City
SkillsTraditional works – acrylics, mediums, watercolours, oils, coloured pencils and others
Digital works - tablet pen and Photoshop
Awards2008 Finalist, Eighth Annual Weblog Awards the 2008 Bloggies
2005 National Book Award for Children’s Literature, Manila Critics Circle
2005 Grand Winner, PBBY- Alcala Illustrators’ Prize
2004 Encouragement Prize, 14th Noma Concours for Picture Book Illustrations
2003 3rd Prize, PBBY- Alcala Illustrators’ Prize
2001 College Scholar, University of the Philippines College Baguio
2000 Finalist, 33rd Shell National Student Art Competition
2000 Special Award, University of the Philippines College Baguio
1997 Grand Winner, On the Spot Drawing Contest (Vocational Week Diocese), La Union
Exhibits2008 Small Stuff 2, Bear and Bird Boutique + Gallery, Florida, United States
2008 Nicolas Gouny (illustrateur Exposition), Mairie de La Celle - Dunoise, France
2008 TWOgether for HUMANity, an art exhibit for a cause (Red Cross Blood Program), San Fernando City Hall, La Union
2008 Power in Numbers 3, Nucleus Gallery, Alhambra, California
2008 Cute Attack, Bear and Bird Boutique + Gallery, Florida, United States
2007 Kebaitan, SM Clark, Angeles City, Pampanga
2007 Small Stuff, Bear and Bird Boutique + Gallery, Florida, United States
2007 La DaguBag, UBC(University Baptist Church), in front of Lyceum Western University, Dagupan City
2006 Delphic Festival, Baguio Art Organizations, Baguio Convention Center
2006 Sa Panahon ng Bata, Grupong Damili, The Sanctuary Gallery, Maryknoll, Baguio City
2006 Women Artists II, The Sanctuary Gallery, Maryknoll, Baguio City
2005–06 International Library of Children’s Literature, Noma Concours for Picture Book Illustrations, Tokyo, Japan and Bratislava, Slovakia
2005 North Haven Spa, Baguio City
2005 PBBY - Ang INK, CCP, Roxas Boulevard, Manila
2005 Festive Art, Baguio Artists, KTV ABS-CBN Compound behind Dish, Quezon City, Manila
2005 Women Artists, The Sanctuary Gallery, Maryknoll, Baguio City
2005 Solstice, Two Women, Tam - Awan, Chanum Foundation, Inc., Baguio City
2004 The Sound of Music, Filipino Deaf Visual Art Group (FDVAG), UP Diliman, Manila
2004 Sari-Sari, Tam - Awan, Chanum Foundation, Inc., Baguio City
2004 Frieze, Abanao Square, Baguio City
2003 Art Exhibit for the Environment, AGLAUN & DENR, City Hall, San Fernando City, La Union
2003 PBBY - Ang INK, CCP, Roxas Boulevard, Manila
2002 AGLAUN Group Exhibit, Oasis Resort, San Fernando City, La Union
2001 Kiwar Norte, UPCB Fine Arts Group, Antonio Molino Hall, PCI Building, Makati City
2001 Kiwar Norte, UPCB Fine Arts Group, Saint Louis University (SLU), Baguio City
1998–2000 Several small exhibitions, University of the Philippines College Baguio
Work Experiences/Workshops2005–Present Workshops and commissioned works (logos, murals, illustrations, paintings)
2004 Face Paint + Caricature + Henna Tattoo, Grupong Damili, GMA Networks Party, Baguio Country Club
2003–04 Textile Designer, Tara Designs, Inc., EPZA, Baguio City
2002 Face Paint, Philippines Ophthalmologists Conference, John Camp Hay
2001 Face Paint + Caricature + Henna Tattoo, Panagbenga Baguio Festival
2001 Mural Painting, Youth on Fire, DMMMSU, San Fernando City, La Union
2000 Face Paint + Caricature + Henna Tattoo, Panagbenga Baguio Festival
Memberships/Organizations2003–Present Member, Grupong Damili, University of the Philippines College Baguio
2004–05 President, LUAD (La Union Association for the Deaf), San Fernando City, La Union
2004–05 Member, Filipino Deaf Visual Art Group, UP Diliman, Manila
2002–03 Member, AGLAUN (Artists’ Guild of La Union)
1998–2001 Member, Silip Organization (Fine Arts), University of the Philippines College Baguio
