ROY VENERACION b. 1947, received his BFA degree from the University of the Philippines in 1970. He has won several 1st prize awards including the prestigious Cultural Center of Philippines 13 artists award in 1990. Since 1974 he has been active in the pursuit of artistic excellence and has mounted numerous one man shows in the country.
Roy Veneracion is a familiar name in Asian Art circles having participated in many exhibitions and Art Festivals in the region as well as on several occasions in western venues.
AWARDS & DISTINCTIONS:
1990 Cultural Center of the Philippines Gawad CCP Para sa Sining Biswal or 13 Artists Awards
1982 Art Association of the Philippines Recognition of Excellence in the Arts Award
1968 1st Prize Award- College Thesis, Editorial Design, U.P. College of Fine Arts
1960 1st Prize- Student's Art Contest, San Juan de Letran College, Intramuros, Manila
RESIDENCIES:
1983-1984 Cultural center of the Philippines Artist in Residence - Conducted Creative Workshops for the Arts
GRANTS:
1989 CCP Mural Project 6, Bulwagang Carlos V. Francisco
1990 CCP 13 Artists Awards ExhibitiON
Source: http://www.royveneracion.com/index.php/about-the-artist |