A brilliant watercolorist, Vidal Alcoseba, Jr. hails froma family of artists. Having won the grand prize for the Martino Abellana Annual Art Competition in Cebu, he has displayed yet again his dexterity with the medium. His paintings are peaceful and calm, which is why it is no wonder he has been commissioned for several interior jobs in business establishments and households around the country. His artworks in other media also display his skill in art.

Gil Atillo had started painting during his elementary days. Through the tutelage of artist Antonio Alcoseba, he developed his love and skills for painting. He has done hotel commissions with the Maribago Bluewater, Emsu and Metropolis Hotel. He currently does part-time designing and landscaping. He has joined numerous group exhibits in and around the city of Cebu.

Pierre Banzon is one of the artists commissioned by the Cultural and Historical affairs Commission to do portraits of the Cebu City Mayors. He has exhibited his works with the Kolor Sugbu in Germany and the U.S.A. Aside from being a portrait artist, he is also a cinematographer for a local television production and a classical guitarist. He has received several wards and has participated in numerous exhibits with verious artists.

A draftsman and musician turned artist, Dodong Cagigas has found his true calling in life. He now paints with vivacity and gusto, translating the beauty of nature onto canvas. After absorbing the intensity of art masterpieces in New York, he realized that a painting should not only be a straight forward rendition of a subject but should also have an imaginative interpretation that intrigues and reflects the soul of the artist.

Pronnie De La Cerna's impressionist paintings depict the Filipino way of life through common, everyday scenes portrayed in a different light. With an artist's eye he recreates the usual subject into something interesting; enabling the viewer to recognize hidden meanings unnoticed before. He possesses a good understanding of color and uses the knowledge to its greatest advantage in creating vibrant artworks. He's an active member of Kolor Sugbu Group which successfully exhibited in Germany and U.S.A.

A consistent winner of five major awards in a period of one year including the grand prize for the Landbank of the Philippines, National Mural Design contest, Adeste Deguilmo is an artist with a passion and vision. His works are praise for its depth and spirit that stir the viewer's inner senses other than please the eye. With his background in graphic designs, Deguilmo possesses greater skill in portraying a message beautifully through his art. Presently, he sits as the chairman of Cebu Artist Incorporated.

A recepient of numerous awards, Ber Hermoso is an artist well tested. His name is among the most reknowned in Cebu. Already famous for his exceptional portraits and romantic sceneries, he has yet made a remarkable innovation in painting styles with his "curvism." this style fragments the subjects in curves leading a flowing and swaying motion to the painting. Still at middle - age, this artist has come a long away in his pursuit of great art and is yet expected to journey further afield.

After a highly successful first one-man exhibit at Montebello Villa Hotel in Cebu, Jun Impas is an artist that posseses great promise. His experience as a movie billboard artist enables him to master the skill of portraying the human figure. Quite understandably most of his artworks focus on figures. He's developed the sensitivity to create romantic settings giving him the potential of becoming a great realist. Still at his young age. jun Impas is deemed to achieve much in the world of art.

With his vouyant & carefree manner, Cris Java defies the melancholic and anti-social stereotype of an artist. Always considered the life of the party, he sees the lighter side in every situation, trait that sometimes influences his art. His jovial nature does not hinder himself the sensitivity of certain scenes. On the contrary, it enables him to portray a positive romantic theme in his artworks. In his most recent painting he adapts an elongated vision, as if the images were stretched within a dream.

Generous with his paint consistency, Jorge Lao packs a heavy punch in most of his oil paintings. He applies his oil as thick and rich as needed so as to best reveal the temper of his artwork. Bold, swift and daring in his strokes in one painting yet soft, meticulous and subtle in another, the artist is free to explore the possibilities of art irregardless of cost to the freedom of expression. He is reelected as president of Kolor Sugbu.

The only rose among the thorns, Fe Madrid challenges the dominance of men in the Cebuano art scene. And yet she isn't seeking to challenge them; instead she seeks to be beside her husband (who happens to be an artist too) in the quest to elevate Cebuano Art. Of course, her feminity comes out in her paintings with subject mostly flowers and mother & child. She's starting to love the architectural intricasies of old churches. But her growth in art sees her expanding her horizons and exploring the world in paint and in canvas.

A brilliant realist, Maxcel Migallos does more than recreate what he sees. This artist deftly reveals deeper meanings to everyday realities lending his viewer a different perspective to life. A common object, for example exudes a subtle beauty giving romantic character in his creations. The world, then, is more than what it seems when viewing Maxcel Migallos sense of artistry.

The most active among cebuano Artist, Celso Duazo Pepito is responsible for several projects geared at elevating Cebuano Art. He started as an impressionist under the influence of Abellana at the University of the Philippines Cebu College, but slowly shifted to do cubist paintings that possesses his own unique style, depicting Filipino moral values and social conditions. An artist with conviction; Celso Duazo Pepito goes beyond the luxury of artmaking to please oneself and adopts a social mission to elevate local talents. He believes that art should not rely on beauty alone but carry a message as well.