Born: March 1957, Valencia, Bohol, Philippines
Studies:
1975 Kalilangan High School (Valedictorian) Bukidnon, Philippines
1988 Sculpture, Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, California, USA
1989 Apprenticed to New York Painter, Jay Milder
1990 Art Students League of New York, New York City, USA
Awards and Distinctions: (Selected)
1984 Honorable Mention, First Metrobank, Painting Tilt, Makati City, Philippines
1990 Artist-in-Residence, ACA-La Napoule Foundation, Atlantic Center for the Arts, New Smyra Beach, Florida, USA
16 Artist's Awardee, Asian American Art Center Annual, New York, USA
1993 Philippine Representative, Osaka Triennale, Osaka, Japan
Most Outstanding Citizen of Valencia, Bohol, Philippines
1995 Honorable Mention, Globe Telecom Sculpture Awards, Makati City
1996 Grand Prize, Diwa ng Sining Awards, National Visual Arts Competition, Manila
1st Prize, Sculpture Category, Diwa ng Sining Awards, National Visual Competition, Manila, Philippines
2nd Prize, Mixed Media Category, Diwa ng Sining Awards, National Visual Competition, Manila, Philippines
Jurors' Choice, Philippines Arts Awards, Ayala Center, Makati City, Philippines
Philippine Representative, Asean Art Awards, Bangkok, Thailand
1997 Philippine Representative, 9th Triennale India, New Delhi
1st Prize, Painting category (Non-Rep) AAP Annual, GSIS Museum, Manila
1999 2nd Prize, "Hong Kong City of Life, Jeepney Design Contest", Manila, Philippines
Finalist, Philippine Art Awards, Metropolitan Museum, Manila, Philippines
Solo Exhibitions: (Selected)
2001 "Sailing on Troubled Waters" Sculptures, The Drawing Room, Makati City
1999 Gallery Y, SM Megamall, Mandaluyong City
1998 Park Royale Gallery, New Delhi, India
Ayala Museum, Ayala Center, Makati City
The Drawing Room Gallery, Makati City
1996 Gallery 139, Alabang Town Centre, Muntinlupa City, Philippines
Galeria delas Islas, Manila
1995 Ayala Museum, Ayala Center, Makati City
West Gallery, SM Megamall, Mandaluyong City
1994 Gallery Y, SM Megamall, Mandaluyong City
1993 Contemporary Center for the Visual Arts, Tropen Museum, Amsterdam, Holland
1992 Ayala Museum, Ayala Center, Makati City
Kulay-Diwa Galleries, Parañaque City, Philippines
1991 Maska International Gallery, Seatle, Washington, USA
1990 Gallery David, SOHO, New York City, USA
1989 Asian Resource Gallery, Oakland, California, USA
German Culture Center, San Francisco, California, USA
1988 National Art Gallery of Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
National Museum of Singapore
1987 Alliance Francaise Gallery, Singapore
Galerie Heilig Geist, Berlin, Germany
Club International Universitaire, Vienna Austria
1985 Hilton Gallery, Manila Hilton, Manila
