As the academic year officially ended with the commencement exercises last Sunday, August 26, 2009 we look back to a year of labor and triumph for the Artists Circle. But it is rather fitting to look at this year through the achievement of our residents.

CONGRATULATIONS BROTHERS!

Graduate Brothers

Dan Vincent Mendoza ’04
BFA Industrial Design

Patterson Jay Galapon ’04
BFA Industrial Design

Jonathan Del Mundo ’06
BFA Visual Communication, cum laude

Awards

Mike DeVera ’03
Finalist, SONY World Photography Contest 2009 (Cannes, France)

Francis Bejar ’07
3rd Place, Sculpture Category, 41st Shell National Student Art Competition 2009
Shortlisted, Philippine Drawing Society Painting Contest 2009
Finalist, Metrobank Art Design Excellence Awards (MADE)

Paul Johnson Acena ’07
PLDT Visual Arts National Competition, Representative from UP

Clarence Alvear ’07
Disney-Pixar Recyclabot Art Contest, Grandprize

Rollie Florano ’07
1st Runner-up TRANSCO, on-the-spot Oil Painting Contest, 2008

Fellowships

Geronimo Cristobal, Jr.
UST-Varsitarian J. Elizalde Navarro National Fellowship for Art Criticism

UAAP

Cian Dayrit
Silver Medal- Men’s Fencing Epee Event