Petron recently concluded its 15th year of the Vision Petron which is an award-winning national student art competition, and have recently announced the winners of the 2015 competition themed Lakbay Kasiyahan: Our Journey of Happiness.
What do the winning students get?
The winner’s artwork will be featured by Petron in its corporate gifts and merchandising materials for 2016.
Petron’s corporate gifts and merchandising materials for 2016, including an e-calendar with inspirational quotes, feature the winning artworks of students from all over the country. Dont fret,the Vision Petron 2015 winners are well represented from Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao… proof of the huge pool of Filipino artistic talent among the youth.
Winning from Tarlac State University, Weriel Mallari, so good that he won two grand prizes in Painting.
- Libre Lang Maging Masaya, May Sukli Pa won a grand prize in the oil/acrylic painting category
- Basaan sa San Juan earned a grand prize in the water-based painting category.
Other winners in the Oil/Acrylic
Smile! All is Well! by Wencyl Ureta from Museo ng Bulacan
Hapag Ng Kagalakan by Modesto Samonte, Jr. from the College of the Immaculate Conception, Nueva Ecija.
Waterbased Painting category
The Grand prize winners were Aanhin ang Masarap na Ulam Kung Wala Naman ang Magulang by Eric Perreras of the Museo ng Angeles, Pampanga
Surprise by Arman Jay Arago from Kulay Diwa Gallery.
For Photography, the following works were awarded the grand prize: Shadow+Play (Jenevie Estrella, Partido State University); Mga Angel sa Calangitan (Joel Policarpio, Museo ng Probinsya ng Tarlac); Amigo (Reyjie Baluyot, Southern Luzon State University); Sumisilip na Kasiyahan (Vincent Gerard de la Rosa, Tanauan Institute); Ingiti Mo (Jana Patricia Padre Juan, EARIST); and Liguan Na! (Jal Valdez, Adventist University of the Philippines).
In the Video-Making category, the three grand prize winners were: Lipad (Rizzelle Mae Santiago, Nueva Ecija University of Science and Technology); Para Sa ‘Yo Kaibigan (Vyankka Balasabas, University of Mindanao); and Tingnan Nang Malapitan (Anne Catherine Malazarte, University of San Agustin).
Finally, for the T-Shirt Art Design category, the three grand prize winners were: Lakbay Kasiyahan sa Aming Munting Tahanan (Ejem Alarcon, Lakandayang Cultural Association); Hiling (Jonathan Villalobos, University of the Cordilleras); and Happinas (Deo Carlos Amarante, EARIST).
Working on this year’s theme—Lakbay Kasiyahan—the Vision Petron 2015 winners delved into the well-known cheerful character of Filipinos, who have proven themselves to be among the happiest people on earth. Always looking at the bright side and hoping for the best while dealing with life’s challenging situations, the Filipino national character is deeply rooted in their abiding faith, and best experienced with loved ones, or in community festivities.
For its consistent wins over the years, the Public Relations Society of the Philippines (PRSP) has awarded Vision Petron with a Hall of Fame Award for winning the Anvil Award of Excellence in the PR Tools/Publications category eight times since 2001. The Vision PetronArt Collaterals have also been recognized with the PRSP Gold Legacy Award for having earned nine Excellence and one Merit Anvil Awards over the years.
