Funny Filipino puns and signs

Funny Filipino puns and signs

Some photos of funny puns, signs, and products I’ve seen. This will help feed into my Tito Joke and corny pun library.

Staying cool with sorbetes art

Staying cool with sorbetes art

Sorbetes come in colorful carts that keep them cool. The scoops are just as colorful, so I decided to draw some of my favorite flavors.

Baybayin in public places and shops

Baybayin in public places and shops

From murals to street signs, baybayin has seen a resurgence the past few years. Here are some photos of baybayin I’ve seen on the street.

New art for Philippine Eagle Week

New art for Philippine Eagle Week

Adding new Philippine Eagle illustrations to my Philippine Wildlife Art project, and exhibiting small prints of them in Quezon City.

Jeepney art photos

Jeepney art photos

A collection of photos of beautiful jeepney art I’ve seen. This includes designs and characters from movies, comics, religion and more.

Bakunawa in Badlit, or Sulat Bisaya

Bakunawa in Badlit, or Sulat Bisaya

After finishing a workshop on ancient Bisaya writing systems, I applied it to my latest artwork featuring the Bakunawa.

The jeepney: a history, and hopefully, a future

The jeepney: a history, and hopefully, a future

The jeepney has an almost 80 year history since World War 2, but its roots go back even before that with the American’ “jitney.”

A tour through history in Tondo, Manila

A tour through history in Tondo, Manila

Tondo may have been once a large kingdom or bayan long ago, but the remnants of its influence still stand today.

The Manila Metropolitan Theater & the Neo-ethnic Encantada

The Manila Metropolitan Theater & the Neo-ethnic Encantada

Visited this 90-year-old and newly-renovated art deco theater that survived World War 2, while watching a show by a National Artist.

Ang Ink’s children’s illustration exhibit at the UP Fine Arts

Ang Ink’s children’s illustration exhibit at the UP Fine Arts

Check out some beautiful illustrations by members of Ang Ilustrador ng Kabataan (INK) at UP Diliman’s Fine Arts building.