social - the artist expresses what he or she sees around him or her
physical - the artist the artist finds a need to create something useful but also pleasing to look at
immaterial - the artist gives form to the hidden truths of the universe and the spiritual force that inhabits the world
nick joaquin - a manileno novelist, playwright, journalist, historian, and essayist
quijano de manila - pen name of nick joaquin
brenda fajardo - a doctor in the philippine studies and professor emerit in the universirty of the philippines
imelda cajipe-endaya - one of the first to use non-traditional materials for her artworks
imelda cajipe-endaya - an active women's right advocate
ligaya fernando amilbangsa - a noteworthy filipina, model, historical recorded, and consevationist
pangalay - gift offering or temple of dance in sanskirt
ryan cayabyab - music his works range from commissioned full-length ballets, theater musicals, choral pieces, a mass set to unaccomplished chorus and orchestral pieces, to commercial recordings of popular music, film scores and television specials
francisco manosa - architecture and allied arts
francisco manosa - although he was popularly known as the architecture of the coconut palace, his other notable works include the EDSA shrine, the davao pearl farm
resil mojares - he has been a recipient of six philippine national book awards
larry alcala - he started his cartooning career in 1946 while still attending school
larry alcala - after wwII he created his very first comic strip, islaw palitaw which was printed on the pages of the filipino weekly magazine, liwayway
larry alcala - in 1947 he created the comic strip kalabog en bosyo
larry alcala - he pioneered animated cartoons for television commercials of products
amelia lapena bonifacio - she wrote her first play, sepang loca, in 1957 and followed this up with "rooms" the following year