The local government unit with the help of now Tarlac-based artist Melissa Yeung-Yap are putting the province in the local art scene map.
Photos courtesy of Melissa Yeung-Yap
In an exclusive interview with Manila Bulletin Lifestyle during the North Luzon Expressway ’s Lakbay Norte event, Melissa who’s also the CEO of Greenstone Pharma, shares this journey of the province of Tarlac toward empowering its local art industry.According to Melissa, the works of Tarlaqueños inspired her to volunteer by launching art programs for the province.
This initiatives didn’t only boost the confidence of the local artists but also helps the tourism sector of the province. Depending on the alert level, the shows in Diwa ng Tarlac are accommodating up to 400 visitors daily. Also, the venue is now fully booked for the whole year of 2022 where different art shows are scheduled to take place.
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