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Coloring the Chaos: Raphael Dulotan’s Vision to Reignite Dinagsa

There’s something about Dinagsa that feels both primal and poetic. The colors. The chaos. The sheer electric joy of being smeared in paint while dancing with strangers who somehow feel like family. For Raphael Dulotan, a Fine Arts student and proud Cadiznon, that wild, expressive energy deserved more than just a once-a-year celebration—it deserved a […]

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Paw by Paw: A Stray’s Tale with a Message That Sticks

What happens when two young artists decide to walk in the paws of the forgotten? You get Paw by Paw—a powerful and tenderly crafted graphic novel by Heavenly Diane Cukro and Nico Constantino, that doesn’t just tell a story—it advocates. Set in the fictional (but all-too-familiar) streets of Yuhom City, Paw by Paw follows Marie, […]

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Tukiba: Disney Agsam’s Immersive Tribute to Resilience Beneath the Tide

Some stories don’t shout. They don’t demand attention with spectacle or noise. Instead, they glimmer quietly—like sunlight on water—inviting you to come closer, to feel rather than just see. That’s exactly what Disney Agsam achieves with TUKIBA, a deeply reflective, multimedia thesis exhibit centered on the fisherfolk of Valladolid and their intimate connection to the […]

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Bert Silva Jr. Reimagines the Kisi-Kisi Festival of Ilog

In Ilog, Negros Occidental, the sea isn’t just scenery—it’s survival, it’s spirit, it’s identity. And once a year, in a burst of color and rhythm, it’s also celebration. This is the heart of the Kisi-Kisi Festival, a lively tribute to Ilog’s coastal life and community pride. But in the hands of Bert Silva Jr., it […]

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Alyssa Quimpo Reimagines the Negros Occidental Library as a Place for All

In a world speeding toward everything digital, where information is often gated by subscriptions and access is a privilege, Alyssa Quimpo dares to bring attention back to something timeless, free, and quietly powerful: the public library. Her thesis, a heartwarming and visually vibrant promotional campaign for the Provincial Library of Negros Occidental, is rooted not […]

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Empty Spaces: JM Ginete Paints What We Cannot Say

A chair doesn’t speak. It doesn’t cry. It doesn’t write letters or whisper goodbye. But in JM Ginete’s thesis exhibit, Empty Spaces: A Series of Multimedia Artworks Surrounding Loss, the chair says everything. And it says it without a single word. The exhibit is a quiet, deeply personal exploration of grief, absence, memory, and the […]

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Reimagining Mambukal: Miguel San Miguel’s Design Journey Back to Nostalgia

When Miguel San Miguel first set out to create a promotional campaign for Mambukal Resort, he had a festival in mind. The Mudpack Festival—a vibrant, earthy celebration of indigenous culture and environmental awareness—had long been part of Mambukal’s identity. But during his research, Miguel learned that the event was no longer being held. Loud, festive […]