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Platon "Tony" Varquez

Born: July 22, 1932 in Loboc, Bohol, Philippines

Educational Attainment:

1959    BFA, Major in Advertising Design, University of the Philippines, Diliman

Performance in School:

1958-1959    Art Editor, The Philippine Collegian
1958             Art Editor and Layout Consultant, Philippinensian
1959             Art Editor, The Men Newsletter

Professional Background:

1969-present    Faculty Member - College Professor
                        Area Chairman for Advertising Design, Fine Arts Dept
                College of the Holy Spirit, Mendiola, Manila
1965-1969      Art Director, Ace Compton Advertising International, Makati
1964-1965      Advertising Artist, McCann Erickson Advertising Int'l, Makati
1961-1963      Advertising Artist, Philprom Inc, Manila
1960                 Advertising Artist, Great Wall Advertising, Makati

Awards:

1958    1st Place, National Poster Contest, University of Santo Tomas, Manila
1959    1st Place, Cover Design Contest for Philippinensian,
                University of the Philippines Yearbook
1976    Major Prize Winner - Philippine National Bank,
                National Art Competetion and Exhibition
1978    2nd Prize - Lorenzo Ruiz National Painting Competition, Manila Hotel

One-Man Shows:

1976    Metro Gallery, Makati
1980    Regent of Manila, Manila
1987    Art House, Makati
1991    "Art for a Cause" San Isidro Salvador Parish, Quezon City
1992    Jupiter Art House, Makati
1993    Micaller Gallery, Makati

Two-Man Shows:

1975    Little Gallery, Makati
1994    Varquez-Reyes, Brix Gallery, Makati

Group Shows:

1967-1984    Yearly Art Exhibition, Art Association of the Philippines
            Held at various Museums, Banks and Prominent Hotels
1974    Solidaridad Galleries, Metro Manila
1975    Gallery One, Greenhills, San Juan
1976    Saturday Group Show - Gallery One, Greenhills, San Juan
            Philippine National Bank 60th Anniversary Art Competition and Exhibition,
                Manila
    Nude Show, Gallery One, Greenhills, San Juan
1977    Gallery One, Greenhills, San Juan
    Cosmopolitan Gallery, Metro Manila
1978    Saturday Group Show, Hyatt Hotel, Manila
    Gallery December Show, Hyatt Hotel, Manila
    Lorenzo Ruiz Painting Competition and Exhibit, Manila Hotel, Manila
1979    Hyatt Hotel, Manila
    Lenten Season Religious Show, Manila Peninsula Hotel, Manila
1980    Galley Hess, Manila
    Saturday Group Show, Museum of Philippine Art
    Batac, Ilocos Norte
1981    University of the Philippines Professors, La Union
    Mother and Child, Silahis Hotel, Manila
1982    Religious Show, Intramuros, Manila
1983    Gallery Genesis, San Juan
    Gallery XII Artists, Quezon City
1984    College of Business Administration, University of the Philippines Diliman
1985    Llongoren Gallery, Quezon City
    Art Manila, Museum of Philippine Art, Manila
1993    "Fiesta" Micaller Gallery, Manila
    Holy Spirit Gallery, Manila
1994    "Fruit Galore" MegaMall, Micaller, Makati
    "Fusion" Edsa Plaza Hotel, Mandaluyong City
1997    "Halimuyak" Galerie Y, SM MegaMall, Mandaluyong City
1998    Grupo, Art Center, SM MegaMall, Mandaluyong City

Organizations:

Member - Art Association of the Philippines
Member - Saturday Group Professional Artists
Member - Art Directors Club of the Philippines
Member - Grupo, An Art Group of UP Fine Arts Graduates and Art Directors of Advertising Agencies
Member - College of the Holy Spirit Faculty Development Program.
  

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