19 Filipino artists showcase “Works of Heart” at the ECCA Center

Paintings and photographs are said to be an expression of an artist’s soul but they can also be instruments in extending the life of a friend.

Nineteen artists, who were once part of the largest Filipino-owned advertising agency in the 1980’s, donated some of their best works to do just that.

some of the featured artists in the works of heart Edwin Wilwayco, Cris Cruz, Romulo Olazo, Rico Lasco, Bert Duldulao, Hermisanto are among the renowned artists who gave to “Works of Heart”, a fund-raising exhibit on December 6, 2007, 6 pm at the ECCA Center in Valle Verde, Pasig.

Their works together with works from guest artists from the Tuesday Group will be raffled off among the ticket holders while proceeds of the event will go to a worthy cause.

Among the works that will form part of the exhibit are two sketches by Wilwayco: “Two Sisters”, a 1974 pen-and-ink piece and “Nude” a pencil on paper done artwork done in 1977.

“Kasuy,” a 12” x 16” still life, an almost translucent appearance is from Olazo.

Lascano donated three artworks for the cause, all belonging to his “Water Dance” series.

Hermisanto contributed 10 of his finest works, ranging from paper work studies to nudes and pastel pieces.

Famous comic artist Leo “Viva” Zapata, whose art whose art showcases the everyday life, gave “Ang Magtitinapay” and “Ang Mangmamangga”.

A 15.7” x 19” piece “Sticks and Stones” comes from Duldulao.

The lone photographer in the fund-raiser is Genie Arambulo who donated two works on nature.

Other artists in the exhibit include Butch Payawal, Rudy Beltran. Cobie Cruz, Virgie Diano, Dennis Filart, Bert Estolas, Cesar Onglengco, Butchie Peña, Mas Sumulong, Boy Tanangco and Boy Valino.

Interested individuals who would like to own a “work of heart” can call Ms. Lyn Vergeire at 8126469.

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