Fresh finds at the Davao Art Market

By Kenneth Irving Ong
Last Monday saw the opening of the Davao Art Market showcasing the works of local Dabawenyo visual artists at the Atrium of SM Lanang Premier. With the aim of promoting Dabawenyo arts, the Davao Art Market is a platform designed for homegrown artists to make their creations accessible to the market.
 Participating exhibitors include leaf artist Mishael Pueblas, Artlink composed of pen and ink artists Arnel Villagas and friends, young pen artist Tanya Gaisano-Lee, abstract painter Mik Gil Bumanlag, students and faculty members from the School of Fine Arts and Design of the Philippine Women’s College of Davao, and Tabula Rasa composed of veteran artists, Bai Manginsay, Bong Perez, Brando Cendeño, Daryl Escallar and Dinky Munda. The Davao Art Market at SM Lanang Premier runs now until March 15.