Artistss

Levi celerio

A prolific songwriter with over 4,000songs fl his credit., he was named national artist in1997, knows as a leaf plYer

Fernando Poe, Jr.

His long career as an action film star earned him the nickname "King of Philippine Movies."declared national artist in 2006 and confirmed in 2012 by Pres. noynoy

Victorio Edades

Introduced modern ideas into the Philippine art scene,leader of revolutionary 13 moderns

Guillermo Tolentino

National Artist for visual arts (sculpture), awarded in 1973

Francisco arcellana

National artist for lot (1990), He pioneered the development of the short story as a lyrical prose-poetic form within Filipino literature.

Leandro V. Locsin

A Filipino architect, artist, and interior designer known for his use of concrete, floating volume and simplistic design in his various projects, Proclaimed a National Artist of the Philippines for Architecture in 1990 by the late President Corazon C. Aquino.

Francisca reyes Aquino

A Filipino folk dancer and academic noted for her research on Philippine folk dance. A recipient of the Republic Award of Merit and the Ramon Magsaysay Award, and is also a designated National Artist of the Philippines for Dance (1972).

Benedicto cabrera "BENCAB"

Became national artist in 2006 in visual arts ( painting ), best selling painter of his gen.

Limo brocka

Famous for symbolic, socio-political films that tackle issues that were prevalent in our society during his time

Fernando Amorsolo

Know for his craftsmanship in the use of light.

Honorata "atang" de la rama

She was a singer and bodabil performer who became the first Filipina film actress. She became a National Artist for Theater and Music in 1987