A Cebu-based painter of Cebuano way of life. Distinct in his own character portrayal of Filipinos and in their daily work routine and environment.
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2012 — 2nd Prize, Cebu Painting Competition, Carcar
2011 — Shortlisted, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Art Competition
2010 — Grand Winner, GSIS National Art Competition
2010 — Grand Winner, Paghandum ni Magsaysay Painting Competition
2003 — 3rd Prize, Cebu Art Festival
2003 — Semi-Finalist, Metrobank Young Painters Annual (YPA)
2001 — Grand Prize, Martino Abellana On-the-Spot Painting Contest
Grand Prize Winner, Kadaugan sa Mactan On-the-Spot Painting Contest
2nd Prize, Angelicum On-the-Spot Painting Contest
2nd Prize, Cebu Business Park On-the-Spot Painting Contest
2023 — Mugna Paris (10th Anniversary), Qube Gallery, Cebu
2016 — Cebuano Realism, Altro Mondo Creative Space, Makati
2011 — Working Artist I & II, SM Art Center, SM City Cebu
2010 — Group Exhibition, Renaissance Gallery, Manila
2010 — Group Exhibition, Museo Sugbo, Cebu City (with Nueves Artists)
2009 — Group Exhibition, Art Asia Gallery, Manila
2009 — Exhibit for the ZOO, Ayala Center Cebu, Cebu Business Park
2008 — Panghugpong I–V, SM Art Center, SM City Cebu
2007 — Realism Exhibit, SM Art Center, SM City Cebu
2006 — Group Exhibition, Ayala Museum, Makati
2006 — Group Exhibition, Art Asia Gallery, Manila
2006–2011 — Group Exhibitions, Renaissance Gallery, Manila
2005–2009 — Cebu Art Association Annual Exhibitions, Casa Gorordo Museum, Cebu City
2003 — Cebu Art Festival, Waterfront Hotel, Cebu City
2001 — Martino Abellana On-the-Spot Exhibition, Carcar, Cebu
As an oil and acrylic painter, I developed a distinct artistic style of bold brush strokes through loose yet confident markmaking. I'm particularly interested in figure painting, but I also exhibit my landscapes. My love and passion for market scenes, rural sceneries, and other subjects that capture my fertile imagination can be seen in my works, done in contemporary realism.
Felix Catarata was drawing long before he ever picked up a brush. Growing up in Bogo City, Cebu, he used…
