Rosario Sanchez

Born: 1964

Hometown: Dasmariñas city

Based in: Cavite

Born in 1964. Finished Zoology at The Royal and Pontifical University of Santo Tomas in 1984. Studied art until 1987 at the same university. Worked as a Costume Jewelry Designer Apprenticed in Pottery for 18 mos. Made Egyptian paste Jewelry for Shops in the islands of Boracay and El Nido.

Rosario Sanchez In The Studio

I want to paraphrase what Abraham Lincoln said: If we feel good, we do good. That's what I want to achieve in my work. And one should never stop learning.

More About Rosario Sanchez

Question Icon What inspires you?

Goodness and beauty in every civilization and art periods.

Question Icon What are 3 words that best describe your work?

Pure Lyrical Abstraction

Question Icon Who are some artists that have influenced your work?

Brancusi, Albers, Matisse, Frankenthaler

Question Icon What is the most important tool when creating your work?

Pallette knife, pointed brush

Question Icon What is the best piece of advice you have been given?

What Matisse had said inspires me profoundly: What I dream of is an art of balance, purity and serenity devoid of troubling or depressing subject matter, a soothing , calming influence on the mind like a good armchair which provides relaxation from physical fatigue.

Question Icon Where do you go for inspiration?

Flowers, sea

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Credentials

Education

The Royal and Pontifical University of Santo Tomas

Philippines, 1987

Awards

Jurors choice award Phillip Morris art contest

1994

Jurors choice award AAP art contest

1993

Exhibitions

My India.. Drawing Room, Makati

Philippines, 2013

Salvation History Tin aw Gallery, Makati

Philippines, 2010

888 Avellana Art Gallery

Philippines, 2008

Bisperas Tin aw Gallery

Philippines, 2008

Tales from the East Garden Avellana Art Gallery 2man show

Philippines, 2008

3rd Solo Show Avellana Art Gallery

Philippines, 2005

2nd Solo Show Avellana Art Gallery

Philippines, 2003

Anting Anting Cultural Center of the Phils.

Philippines, 2000

KSK GSIS Museum

Philippines, 1998

Fire in Soul Galleria de las Islas

Philippines, 1997

AAP Art Show at Shangrila Hotel

Philippines, 1994

Phillip Morris Art Show

Philippines, 1993

In the Yellow Brick Road

Philippines, 1992

Press

The Philippine Star

2014

Philippine Star

2009