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Australian painter Annette Chambers is currently holding an art exhibit in Makati City that will benefit the Philippine National School for The Blind. On-going at The City Club Alphaland Makati Place 4F Atrium from 6 p.m.-9 p.m., the art exhibit was made possible by the Mafae Management Consultancy in association with James Mackay Foundation and Road Packer. Born in the 60s, Annette traveled during her teens extensively around the world, enjoying different cultures and admiring artist different techniques and colors from Italy to Israel. This is where Annette fell in love with canvas paintings, from landscapes to portraits to abstracts. Finally deciding to study art at school and develop her love of modern abstracts. Over the years, she studied abstract painting with palette knives and layering of colors for amazing effects. When her children grew up and her husband lost his eyesight, Annette managed her stresses with colorful abstracts which became her signature. She no...

Strike a pose! And that's just what the 40 official candidates of the 2018 Bb. Pilipinas pageant did when they toured "Art In Island," a 3D interactive art museum located on 15th Avenue in Cubao, Quezon City. "Art In Island" is one of the biggest 3D art museums in Asia where you can freely interact with paintings of different concepts. The museum has 11 different zones where you can be creative and have fun with its interactive contents. The girls made fond memories of their visit by creatively participating with the 3D artworks through their own distinctive poses. Just check out these photos and see how the girls enjoyed when they became "part of the art." Catch the grand coronation night of the 2018 Bb. Pilipinas beauty pageant at the Smart Araneta Coliseum in Cubao, Quezon City on March 18. - ROBERT REQUINTINA

The Philippine government has expressed its full support to the local creative industry which involves art, animation, audio, and software engineering. This was revealed by Jackeline Chua, managing director and co-founder of Synergy88, a digital solutions company and art studio based in the Philippines. Chua said this after she joined the Philippine delegation at the External Development Summit held in Vancouver, Canada recently. "The Philippine booth was sponsored by the Department of Trade and Industry. And the government officials were with us that time to experience what the conference was all about. Parang bago kasi ito sa kanila. I think they are very happy and they are sponsoring another booth next year," Chua said. Chua has cited the government's assistance in boosting trade missions abroad in the field of creative industry. "Sa amin, bilang private companies, it's a very big help of the Philippine government when they sponsor trad...