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AAB celebrates Women’s Month with first group exhibit

• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO

EXHIBIT. Association of Business Women in Commerce and Industry (ABWCI) country president Phoebe David (fourth from left, seated) with artist Miriam Bayles, SM City Bacolod PR manager May Castro, Art Association of Bacolod (AAB) past president Sony Golez, and Patty Ong and Chrysee Samillano , AAB vice president and president, respectively (l-r, seated) with artists Pol Bautista, Alfred Esparcia, Agustin Chavez, Robert De Aro, Marj Masangkay, Roanna Ruperto, Marie Resurreccion, Princy Martir, Cresline Corsiga, Cora Soriano, Sandy Solinap, Juliet Emperado, Bamboo Tonogbanua, Mei Lonasco, and Flozard Andrew Gedalanga (l-r, standing) at the opening of AAB’s group exhibition titled “Our Story” at the North Block, SM City Bacolod on March 16* Flozard Gedalanga photos

The Art Association of Bacolod launched its first group exhibition for this year, in partnership with SM City Bacolod at the North Block of SM City Bacolod, on March 16, which will run until March 22.

Titled “Our Story”, the show is a celebration, not only the beauty of art, but also the creativity, strength, and resilience of women in celebration of International Women’s Month…., each brushstroke, color, and form in this exhibit tells a story: stories of faith, passion, and perseverance that we hope will inspire all who view them.

The guest of honor at the opening on Monday were Phoebe David, country president of Association of Business Women in Commerce and Industry (ABWCI), and CEO and founder of Brazaville Beach Resort in Hinobaan.

Also present was May Castro, PR manager of SM City Bacolod.

Art Association of Bacolod (AAB) past president Rafael Paderna with his painting; right photo, Corazon “Sony” Golez, AAB past president*
Anita Feria, AAB past president and founding member; right photo, AAB director Bamboo Tonogbanua*
Cora Soriano, Sandy Solinap, Princy Martir, Sony Golez, Anita Feria, Bessie Delfin, Patty Ong, Marj Masangkay, Chrysee Samillano, Bamboo Tonogbanua, and Svet Sevilleno (l-r)*
AAB vice president Patty Ong, ABWCI country president Phoebe David, and SM City Bacolod PR manager May Castro (l-r)*

The exhibition features the works of Juliet Emperado, Konica Faustino, Miriam Bayles, Corazon “Sony” Golez, Mei Lonasco, Pablita Nava, Cora Soriano, Marj Masangkay, Princy Martir, Bamboo Tonogbanua, Fe Sumagaysay, Anette Feria, Annalyn Trespecio, Joesar Garcillan, Alta Vallota, Sandy Solinap, Flozard Gedalanga, Robert De Aro, Gigi Villamor, Marie Joy Resurreccion, Rommel Clavecillas, Jenevieve Abeto, Marlon Domino, Roanna Ruperto, Rafael “Paeng” Paderna, Leopoldo Bautista, Cresline Corsiga, Alfred Esparcia, Agustin Chavez Jr., Patty Ong, and Chrysee Samillano.

Feria, Golez, and Paderna are past presidents of AAB.*

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