Iloilo Art Sale 2020 brings hope amidst the pandemic

Iloilo Art Sale 2020 at SM City Iloilo

Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, Ilonggo artists find a way to help the community as well as find means to share and make a meaningful depiction of the present situation.

Advocating art for all, SM City Iloilo hosts 120 Ilonggo artists to open the biggest art sale in this part of the region July 25, 2020 at the Northpoint.

In partnership with the Catholic Women’s League (CWL) of San Jose de Placer Parish Chapter and Museo Iloilo, this year’s exhibit aims to bring hope through art as well as support the Iloilo arts community and anti-COVID-19 frontliners.

Launched in SM City Iloilo years back, the Iloilo Art Sale is an occasion when the public and art aficionados can avail of art pieces at a very reasonable price.

Right photo (from left): Mrs Mariejo Rivas  Catholic Women's League of San Jose de Placer Parish Chapter  Dr. Cynthia Salcedo  Engr. Gilbert Domingo SM City Iloilo Mall Manager Dr. Glen Alonsabe Epidemiologist, Department of Health Regional Office 6 Gina Sarabia Espinosa  President - Museo Iloilo Cultural Research Foundation  President - Catholic Women's League of San Jose de Placer Parish Chapter
Right photo (from left):Mrs Mariejo Rivas, Catholic Women’s League of San Jose de Placer Parish Chapter; Dr. Cynthia Salcedo, Engr. Gilbert Domingo, SM City Iloilo Mall Manager; Dr. Glen Alonsabe, Epidemiologist, Department of Health Regional Office 6; Gina Sarabia Espinosa, President – Museo Iloilo Cultural Research Foundation.

The event is a rare opportunity that artists somehow give back to the community by making available their works to the public and to art patrons who have been supporting their art.

All art pieces are at 8.5 x 13 inches in size for P5,000 each. Those interested can shop for in the comforts of their homes. BROWSE through the Iloilo Art Sale Catalogue and CHOOSE the art piece that you like. SM City Iloilo will DELIVER the art piece to you for a minimum fee within Iloilo City, via the Your City Shopper ? m.me/smcityiloilo

Mr. Rex Legayada Aguado  Museo Iloilo organizer of the Breath of Life Project of Museo Iloilo and CWL San Jose de Placer Parish Chapter, and co-organizer of IAS
Mr. Rex Legayada Aguado, Museo Iloilo organizer of the Breath of Life Project of Museo Iloilo and CWL San Jose de Placer Parish Chapter, and co-organizer of IAS.

The artworks are posted in SM City Iloilo’s Facebook page and viber community. So those who are unable to come to the mall to view and purchase the art pieces, can always call the city shopper numbers 0946 215 8087 and 0966 862 4148.

The art sale, which gathers both veteran and upcoming artists will be at the venue until August 7.

Ilonggos can expect more of art exhibits and projects at SM City Iloilo, that support the local art community in the city and province of Iloilo as well as the Western Visayan region.

For inquiries on the art sale you may contact the marketing department at (033) 3209609 local 16 or visit the official Facebook page of SM City Iloilo.

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