Works Featured in the Following Books:
Art Across The Philippines (Manuel Duldulao)
Encyclopedia of Philippine Art (Marlene Aguilar)
Collectors Guide Book (Manuel Duldulao)
A Treasury of Philippine Nudes (Gino Dormiendo)
Artist's Background:
Ivan Roxas was born in Tanay, Rizal on June 26, 1978. His first teacher in painting was his brother, Irvyn. He graduated at the University of Sto. Tomas, College of Fine Arts, Major in Painting (2000) . He has been a full time painter since 1993. He also has been consistently teaching/lecturing various institutions and organizations for the underprivileged all over the Philippines. He has conducted comprehensive art workshops that cater from the basics to the most advanced. He is actively exhibiting his works in different art venues.
Recognition/Awards:
Artist of the year 1991 Ilaya Elementary School, Tanay Rizal
Artist of the year 1995 San Ildefonso College, Tanay Rizal
Finalist 1996 oct Shell National Students Art Competition
Honorable Mention 1997 sept Metrobank Young Painters Annual
First Prize 1997 0ct Shell National Students Art Competition
Best Innovative Design 1997 nov Veterans Memorial Medical Center Poster Contest
First Prize 1997 nov Veterans Memorial Medical Center Poster Contest
Benavidez Achievement 1998 feb University of Sto. Tomas
Award
First Prize 1998 feb Inter University Painting Competition/ UST
Finalist 1998 sept Metrobank Young Painters Competition
Honorable Mention 1999 feb On the Spot Painting Contest/UST
Honorable Mention 1999 feb On the Spot Painting Contest/SSC
