metalsmith from Apalit, Pampanga and is Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan artist

• got his award after death
• Born in Pilar, Sorsogon (Bicol)
• awarded the National Artist Award

Filipino composer and teacher who was proclaimed National Artist of the Philippines for Music in 1991

rewarded as the National Artist for Painting, considered as the greatest muralist of the country and also the 1964 Republic of the Philippines

represents the star of Bethlehem that guided the Three Wise Men to the manger of the newly born Jesus Christ

iconic symbol of Filipino Christmas Spirit

- designed to express a person's character or a unique idea

- places a strong emphasis on the importance of recycling material and consequently, conserving the environment

made out of paper mache

considered a dying language

it was a "wakeup call to end plastic pollution"

a sculpture entirely made out of65-kilograms worth of plastic waste recovered from the coast

coconut shell race