PAMBANSANG

ALAGAD NG SINING
NG PILIPINAS
• The Pambansang Alagad ng Sining ng Pilipinas
or the National Artist of the Philippines is the
highest recognition the Philippine government
can give to a person of the arts. The award was
created through Presidential Proclamation No.
1001, s. 1972 to give recognition and respect to
the citizens who have given outstanding
contribution to Philippine arts.
NATIONAL ARTISTS
 FERNANDO CUETO AMORSOLO

• Birth and death: May 30,

1892- April 24, 1972
• Year Awarded: 1972
• Category: Painting
• Place of birth: Paco,
Manila
Major works:
• Maiden in a Stream (1921)
• El Ciego (1928)
• Dalagang Bukid (1936)
• Planting Rice (1946)
• Sunday Morning Going to
Town (1958)
MAIDEN IN A STREAM (1921)
EL CIEGO (1928)
DALAGANG BUKID
(1936)
PLANTING RICE (1946)
SUNDAY MORNING
GOING TO TOWN
(1958)
 FRANCISCA REYES-AQUINO

• Birth and death: March

9, 1899- November 21,
1983
• Year awarded: 1973
• Category: Dance
• Place of birth: Bocaue,
Bulacan
Major Works:
• Philippine Folk Dances
and Games (1926)
• Philippine National Dance
(1946)
• Gymnastics for Gils
(1947)
• Philippine Folk Dances
Vol. 1-6
 CARLOS “BOTONG” V. FRANCISCO

• Birth and death: November

4, 1912- March 31, 1969
• Year awarded: 1973
• Category: Painting
• Place of birth: Angono,
Rizal
Major works
•Blood Compact
•First Mass at
Limasawa
•The Martyrdom of
Rizal
BLOOD COMPACT
FIRST MASS AT LIMASAWA
THE MARTYRDOM OF RIZAL
 ANTONIO J. MOLINA

• Birth and date: December 26,

1894- January 29, 1980
• Year awarded: 1973
• Category: Music
• Place of Quiapo, Manila
Major works:
Orchestral music:
• Ang Batingaw
• Kundiman-Kundangan
Chamber Music
• Hating gabi
• Kung sa iyong gunita
Vocal music
• Awit ni Maria Clara
• Larawan nitong Pilipinas
 JUAN F. NAKPIL
• Birth and date: May 26,
1899- May 7, 1986
• Year Awarded: 1973
• Category: Architecture
• Place of birth: Quiapo,
Manila
Major works
• Administration Building and
Library, UP Diliman
• Reconstruction of the Rizal
Shrine
• Manila Jockey Club
• Old Humanities Building, UP
Los Banos
ADMINISTRATION BUILDING
AND LIBRARY, UP DILIMAN
RECONSTRUCTION OF
THE RIZAL SHRINE
MANILA JOCKEY
CLUB
 GUILLERMO E.
TOLENTINO
• Birth and death: July 24,
1890-July 12, 1976
• Year awarded: 1973
• Category: Sculpture
• Place of birth: Malolos City,
Bulacan
Major works:
• Bonifacio Monument,
Caloocan
• Oblation, University of the
Philippines, Diliman
• Ramon Magsaysay statue at
the GSIS building
• Various bust sculptures of
political and historical
personalities
BONIFACIO MONUMENT,
CALOOCAN
OBLATION, UNIVERSITY OF
THE PHILIPPINES, DILIMAN
RAMON MAGSAYSAY
STATUE AT THE GSIS
BUILDING
 JOSE GARCIA VILLA

• Birth and death: August 5,

1908- February 7, 1997
• Year awarded: 1973
• Category: Literature
• Place of birth: Singalong,
Manila
• Major works:

His works have been collected and published under the

following titles:
• Footnote to Youth
• Many Voices
• Poems by Doveglion
• Poems 55: The Best of Jose Garcia Villa as Chosen by
Himself
• Poems in Praise of Love: The best Love Poems of Jose
Garcia Villa
• The Portable Villa
• The Essential Villa
• Mir-i-nisa
• Storymasters 3: Selected Stories from Footnote to
Youth
 NAPOLEON V. ABUEVA

• Birth: January 26, 1930

• Year awarded: 1976
• Category: Sculpture
• Place of birth: Tagbiliran
City, Bohol
Major works:
• Kaganapan (1953)
• The Transfiguration (1979)
• University of the
Philippines Gateway (1967)
• The nine Muses (1994)
KAGANAPAN (1953)
THE TRANSFIGURATION
(1979)
UNIVERSITY OF THE
PHILIPPINES
GATEWAY (1967)
THE NINE MUSES
(1994)
 LAMBERTO V. AVELLANA

• Birth and death: February

12, 1915- April 25, 1991
• Year awarded: 1976
• Category: Theater and film
• Place of birth: Bontoc,
Mountain Province
Major works:
• Sakay (1939)
• Kalderong Pilak
(1954)
• Pag-asa (1951)
• Anak Dalita (1954)
• Badjao (1957)
• The Evil Within
 ACTIVITY#2

GROUP 1: CREATE A 3-5 MINUTES ROLE PLAY

THAT ENTAILS THE APPRECIATION OF THE
FILIPINO ARTWORKS THAT WAS BEING
DISCUSSED.
GROUP 2: COMPOSE A LYRICS THAT SHOWS
APPRECIATION TO THE CONTRIBUTION OF
THE FILIPINO NATIONAL ARTISTS. PRESENT IT
BY 2-3 MINUTES.
ASSIGNMENT
Below is the name of the other National Filipino Artists, by using the
biography form, search their information, the category of their
expertise and their major works.
1.Leonor O. Goquingco
2.Nick M. Joaquin
3.Jovita Fuentes
4.Victorio C. Edades
5.Pablo S. Antonio
6. Vicente Manansala
7. Carlos P. Romulo
8. Gerardo “Gerry” De Leon
9. Honorata “Atang” Dela Rama
10. Antonio R. Buenaventura
11. Lucrecia Reyes-Urtula
12. Lucrecia R. Kasilag
13. Francisco Arcellana
14. Cesar T. Legaspi
15. Leandro Locsin