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Jeremias "Jerry" Elizalde Navarro (22 May 1924 – 10 June 1999) was a Filipino artist.


Early life and education

As a young artist, Navarro was very passionate in creating new ways of art. He experimented with different kinds of art media such as oil, acrylic, and watercolor. He also tried making sculpture and mixed media. He uses the "incision painting" this method is applied on the stop surface by carving out the artist’s desired pattern on the stone materials and layering paint or plaster on the stone surface.Hennessy, N. B. (1999). "Jeremias Elizalde Navarro". Retrieved 17 April 2015 from http://www.emanila.com/arts/navarro.htm He studied in the
University of the Philippines The University of the Philippines (UP; fil, Pamantasan ng Pilipinas Unibersidad ng Pilipinas) is a state university system in the Philippines. It is the country's national university, as mandated by Republic Act No. 9500 (UP Charter of 200 ...
, Manila as a Ramon Roces Publication Scholar in 1947. The following year he transferred to the
University of Santo Tomas The University of Santo Tomas (also known as UST and officially as the Pontifical and Royal University of Santo Tomas, Manila) is a private, Catholic research university in Manila, Philippines. Founded on April 28, 1611, by Spanish friar Miguel ...
, he studied fine arts with a major in painting. He graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in 1951. While studying at the university he was also an art editor for the university newspaper ''The Varsitarian''.AskART. (n.d.). "Jerry Navarro" . Retrieved 2 May 2015 from http://www.askart.com/artist_bio/Jerry_Elizalde_Navarro/11119951/Jerry_Elizalde_Navarro.aspx


Personal life

His wife is sculptor
Virginia Ty-Navarro Virginia Ty-Navarro (5 July 1924 – 1996) was a Filipina sculptor, known nationwide for her sculpture "Statue of Our Lady Queen of Peace", which she completed in sixteen months on a 12 million peso budget. The sculpture is alternatively called "Our ...
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Exhibits and works

*1967 – represented the Philippines in Sculpture Category, São Paulo Beinnale Brazil *1970 – represented the Philippines in Sculpture Category, São Paulo Beinnale, Brazil *1972 – represented the Philippines at the Biennale de art Graphiques, Brno, Czechoslovakia *1977 – designed the Philippine booth, 12th Tokyo International Trade Fair Japan *1977 – designed the ASEAN Trade Fair, Manila, Philippines *1980 – First Filipino artist to be represented at YAYASAN Bali, Indonesia Galleria Duemila, Inc. (n.d). "Elizalde – Navarro, Jerry". Retrieved 3 May 2015 from http://www.galleriaduemila.com/web2003/collection/jen/jenabout.html *2014 – Leon Art Gallery Auction House "The Kingly Treasures"Leon Gallery. (29 November 2014). "The kingly treasures auction 2014". Retrieved 15 May 2015 from http://leon-gallery.com/The-Kingly-Treasures-Auction-2014.pdf


See also

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Virginia Ty-Navarro Virginia Ty-Navarro (5 July 1924 – 1996) was a Filipina sculptor, known nationwide for her sculpture "Statue of Our Lady Queen of Peace", which she completed in sixteen months on a 12 million peso budget. The sculpture is alternatively called "Our ...


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Elizalde, Jerry Navarro 1924 births Karay-a people University of the Philippines Manila alumni University of Santo Tomas alumni Filipino artists 1999 deaths