National Museum Goes “Nature Walk” to Mt. Banahaw
Have a fun-filled and knowledge-loaded activity this summer. Join the National Museum as it invites natural science teachers, students, nature lovers and interested individuals to a “Nature Walk” in Mount Banahaw in Quezon Province from April 24-25, 2008.
From the series Stories about Philippine Art
When: April 12 (Sat) · Time: 10:00 am – 12:00 nn · Venue: 4th Fl, Tambunting Villonco Hall,Museum of the Filipino People · Fee: P50 for students with valid ID, P100 for members and P150 for non-members
Goddess myths and stories about the Sacred Feminine form the background of Arellano’s inscapes, a term she uses to describe her grouping of sculptures, where the viewer goes through a series of freestanding, floor, and wall pieces, often with accompanying music or sound sculpture, and gleans the central unifying concept from the totality or ‘gestalt’ of the whole environment.
A metal sculpture workshop
When: April 10 & 11 (Thu & Fri) · Time: 10:00 am – 3:30 pm · Venue: 4th Fl, Tambunting Villonco Hall,Museum of the Filipino People · Fee: P2,500 for members and P2,700 for non-members. (Early registration on or before March 31entitles participant a 10% discount)
Discover how to create art from junk material. Old toys, office equipment, spare parts suddenly find themselves not as useless matter but as part of an artwork, made with care and to be admired.
On behalf of the Board of Trustees of The Francisco Buencamino Sr. Music Foundation, Inc. (FBMFI), we are pleased to announce a premiere cultural “Double Event” on March 28, 2008 at the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP), marking the 125th Birth Anniversary of Francisco Buencamino, Sr., the patriarch of the Buencamino clan, described by National Artist Lucrecia R. Kasilag as a well-loved and great composer belonging to the rank of national treasures in Philippine music, and the 40th year as a concert pianist of internationally acclaimed artist, Cecile Buencamino Licad.
Architectural Conservation Lectures
Maria Cristina Paterno
Senior Conservator
The Heritage Conservation Society, in partnership with the Manila Historical and Heritage Commission and the Museo ng Maynila, has organized a one-day series of lectures by the New York-based architectural conservator Tina Paterno. The lectures will take place on Saturday, March 8, 2008, at the Army & Navy Club Bldg, now the Museo Pambata.