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Philippine National
Artist
 Philippine National Artist
NAA was established in 1972
under Presidential Decree No.
1001 issued by then President
Ferdinand Marcos. To give
recognition and respect to the
citizens have given outstanding
contribution to Philippine arts.
⮚(1) architecture, design, and
allied arts
⮚(2) film and broadcast arts
⮚(3) visual arts
⮚(4) literature
⮚(5) dance
⮚(6) music
⮚(7) theater
 The National
Artist of drawing
and painting
NATIONAL ARTIST IN VISUAL
ARTS
Francisco V. Coching
Birth and death: January 29, 1919 –
September 1, 1998
Year warded: 2014
Category: Visual arts/ Drawing
Place of birth: Buting, Pasig
NATIONAL ARTIST IN VISUAL
ARTS
Francisco V. Coching, throughout his
career, has distinguished himself in the
field of Filipino comics, and as such he
has earned many monikers such as “The
King of Komiks” and the “Dean of
Filipino Illustrators.”
 Sagisag ng Lahing
Lapu- Lapu Pilipino
Marabini (Marahas na Binibini)
National Artist in
Painting
Fernando Cueto Amorsolo

Birth and death: May 30,

1892- April 24, 1972
Year awarded: 1972
Category: Painting
Place of birth: Paco,
Manila
National Artist in
Painting
• A portraitist and painter of rural
landscapes. He is best known for his
craftsmanship and mastery in the use
of light.

• His art styles: Impressionism,

Luminism, Realism with subjects
inspired by Philippine genre and
historical, nudes and society portraits

• First awardee of the National Artist

Award in April 28, 1972
National Artist in
Painting
•Amorsolo was posthumously
recognized as the Philippines
first National Artist on April 28,
1972, four days after his death.

• He was given the title “Grand

Old Man of Philippine Art” for
his influential style and
technique that has inspired
generations of artists.
 Planting Rice, Sunday Morning
(1946) (Mayon) going to Town, (1958)
Dalagang Bukid, The making of the
(1936) Philippine Flag, (1898)
 Maiden in a
El Ciego, (1929)
Stream, (1961)
The National Artist
of sculpture and
printmaking
NATIONAL ARTIST IN
SCULPTURE
Guillermo E. Tolentino
Birth and death: July 24, 1890- July 12, 1976
Year awarded: The National Artist Award for
Sculpture in 1973
Category: Sculpture
Place of birth: Malolos City, Bulacan
NATIONAL ARTIST IN
SCULPTURE
He is considered as the "Father of
Philippine Arts" because of his great
works like the famous "Bonifacio
Monument" symbolizing Filipinos cry
for freedom and "The Oblation" in UP
signifying academic freedom.
Bonifacio Monument, Oblation, UP, Diliman
Caloocan (1929) (1965)
 The original Ramon Magsaysay statue
Oblation monument at the GSIS building
National Artist in Printmaking
Arturo Luz
Birth and death: November 26, 1926 –
May 26, 2021

Year awarded: 1997

Category: (Visual Art) Printmaking

Place of birth: Manila, Philippines

National Artist in Printmaking
-His works showcase a neorealist take
and are described as sublime and
austere in expression.

-His pieces often make use of simple

collections of lines and shapes
masterfully composed to create abstract
masterpieces that reveal sophistication
and simplicity.
 Untitled Untitled
(Lithograph) (Lithograph)
 Man with Guitar Bagong Taon, 1997
(Offset Lithograph) (Serigraph)
SCULPTURES

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