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• SALVADOR S. BERNAL


  Father of Philippine Stage Design
• DR. BIENVENIDO LUMBERA


  Credited for introducing "Bagay Poetry"
• ABDULMARI ASIA IMAO


  First Filipino Muslim to receive the title of National Artist
• RONALD ALLAN POE


  Dubbed as the "King of Philippine Movies"
• RAMON VALERA


  First recipient of the National Artist Award for Fashion Design
• LAZARO FRANCISCO


  Master of Tagalog Novels
• ILDEFONSO PAEZ SANTOS, JR.

  Father of Philippine Landscape Architecture
• ALICE REYES


  Founder of Ballet Philippines
• FRANCISO COCHING


  King of Komiks
• FRANCISCO FELICIANO


  His works have been sung and won the country's greatest choirs, UP madrigal singers, UST singers, and the Novo Concentrate Manila
• BENEDICTO R. CABRERA


  Known as Bencab
• RA NO. 7355


  Republic act where the National Living Treasures belong
• NCAA


  Highest policy-making and coordinating body for the culture and the arts of the State
• 100,000 - money that the National Living Treasures receive
• National Living Treasures was institutionalized

  APRIL 1992
• PAMBANSANG ALAGAD NG SINING NG PILIPINAS


  National Artist Award
• GAWAD SA MANLILIKHA NG BAYAN

  National Living Treasure Award
• RA NO. 7355


  National Living Treasure Award was created
• PRESIDENTIAL PROCLAMATION 1001


  National Artist Award was made possible through this proclamation
• JOVITA FUENTES


  Recognized by Spain and given the title "La Embahadora de Filipinas a su Madre Patria"
• NCCA


  Highest policy-making and coordinating body for the culture and the arts of the State
• FRANCISCO ARCELLANA


  One of the pioneers of the lyrical prose-poetic forms in Filipino short stories, written in English
• ISHMAEL BERNAL


  Known for melodramas that dealt with women's empowerment and morality
• JOSE GARCIA VILLA


  Known for his pen name Doveglion
• CARLOS QUIRINO


  First recipient of the National Artist Award for Historical Literature
• ANDREA VENERACION


  She established the world-renowned Philippine Madrigal Singers
• ANTONIO BUENAVENTURA


  He is credited for making the Philippine Army band one of the best in the world
• WILFRIDO MA. GUERRERO


  Established the UP Mobile Theater
• RAMON VALERA


  High Priest of Local Fashion
• ALEJANDRO ROCES


  One of the best writers of comic short stories and widely anthologized "My Brothers Peculiar Chicken"
• F. SIONIL JOSE


  Founder of the philippine chapter of the international writing organization PEN
• FERNANDO AMORSOLO


  Grand Old Man of Philippine Art
• CARLOS FRANCISCO


  Known for his historically themed murals such as Blood Compact and First Mass at Limasawa
• NAPOLEON ABUEVA


  Youngest recipient of the title of National Artist
• LAMBERTO AVELLANA


  The Boy Wonder of Philippine Movies
• LEONOR GOQUINCO


  Mother of Philippine Theater Dance
• VICTORIO EDADES


  Father of Modern Philippine Painting
• HONORATA DELA RAMA


  Queen of Kundiman
• THIRTEEN MODERNS


  H.R. Ocampo's Group
• ROLANDO TINIO


  He was responsible for bringing plays and productions that revived the sarswela and modern Western dramas