Raul Isidro

Raul G. Isidro (b. 1943), is an esteemed senior artist whose contributions have left an indelible mark on the world of Filipino Asian Modern & Contemporary painting. His artistic journey is characterized by an unwavering commitment to experimentation and growth. Isidro’s masterpieces possess a captivating allure, characterized by the harmonious convergence of vibrant hues set against a clean, unadorned backdrop. This distinctive technique allows him to effectively convey the profound depths of his thoughts, emotions, and passions.

Over the years, Raul Isidro has established himself as a leading figure in elegant abstraction within his native country. His artworks represent the pinnacle of sophisticated, avant-garde artistry. In recognition of his lifelong dedication to nurturing and showcasing his artistic talents, the Calbayog City Sangguniang Panlungsod has officially endorsed him as a nominee for the prestigious National Artist Award. Isidro’s significance extends beyond his mastery of contemporary art; he holds the honor of being the first Filipino contemporary artist to meticulously recognize and document indigenous designs and symbols. His works are a sensory delight and have garnered the admiration of art connoisseurs and enthusiasts alike, making him a true luminary in the world of art.