Tag: watercolour

Meet Sky De Leon Child Prodigy Painter

A rage to master as observed in some precocious young artists may help define extreme visual creativity in spotting artistic brilliance in children. Among all child prodigies there is one particular trait that children share: passion about their interest – whether it is in painting, sports, math, science or even dance. Despite his young age,…

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Margarita Lim: Filipina Painter & Watercolorist

Watercolor artist “Margarita Lim” was not a Fine Arts graduate; she was actually an accidental artist who attended an art workshop to help her get over the death of her husband.  During her healing process, she prayed and was guided by her art mentors to join the “Kulay sa Tubig” watercolor invitational competition.  She was…

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Guia Ty: Watercolorist

Name of Artist: Guia Ty Art Form: Traditional Art – Watercolor Artist Biography:  I’m Guia Ty, 28 years old, a self-taught watercolor painter who hails from Cavite. I started drawing when I was two – the usual incomprehensible scribbles on the floor and walls of our home. I never took drawing seriously until I was…

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Featured Artist: Erwin Mallari

Style: Figurative in Social Realism Erwin Mallari, the artist, was born on November 3, 1979 in Malabon, Metro Manila. He is the eldest of two siblings.  He had neither background nor formal training in the visual arts until he reached his 4th year in high school. Erwin studied at the University of the East College…

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Bulacan Backyard

Originally posted on weisserwatercolours:
In 2003 I visited The Philippines after meeting the person online who would turn out to be my partner and husband.  This part of the country is just outside Manila in the Province of Bulacan (the word ‘bulak’ means cotton, which there was quite a bit of when King Philip of…