Maganda in Baybayin

Maganda in Baybayin

As I’ve been learning more and more Tagalog I’ve also been practicing Baybayin. Incorporating it in my art has helped me learn it even better.

Fried saba banana

Fried saba banana

Saba is a smaller and stubbier cousin of your typical banana. And when it’s ripe it’s soft, moist, sweet, and delicious.

Inihaw na hito (grilled catfish)

Inihaw na hito (grilled catfish)

Near the middle of the central Luzon plains almost 30 kilometers away from the nearest coastline holds within it a specific and delicious fish: inihaw na hito or grilled catfish.

My first PCR swab test

My first PCR swab test

It turns out PCR swab tests are not required for landtrips between certain provinces or destinations, but if you can afford it it is best to do so.

Ube cheese donuts

Ube cheese donuts

Ube cheese donuts. The holy triumvirate of words that are seldom combined, but when they are, an angel gets its wings in salted-egg flavor.

Manaoag Church during the pandemic

Manaoag Church during the pandemic

Manaoag Church is possibly one of the busiest churches in the country. During the pandemic it is a different story.

Filipino food in Filipino Sign Language

Filipino food in Filipino Sign Language

I posted a few months ago about my Filipino Sign Language coloring sheets. Now I’d like to post all of the color artwork I made here.

Artwork for our lola’s and lolo’s

Artwork for our lola’s and lolo’s

Soon after the COVID-19 pandemic, I was tasked to create artwork to advocate how our elderly have been affected.

What matters to me

What matters to me

Lot’s of issues now in mainstream media, but these issues have been cooking for sometime now.

Coronavirus life and art

Coronavirus life and art

Manila has been on lockdown since March 16, and like many around the world, we’ve been at home.