Art of action: Salvador Arellano at Galeria Lienzo
MANILA, Philippines - Galeria Lienzo Serendra presents the solo exhibition of Salvador “Dodong” Arellano, which opens on Aug. 29.
The son of the late architect-painter Juan M. Arellano, Salvador is also an accomplished portraitist who has done commissions for, among others, former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, Prince Charles, Sultan Bolkiah of Brunei, and actor Sylvester Stallone and other Hollywood personalities.
Arellano has also exhibited at the Christie’s and Dyansen Galleries, the Los Angeles Equestrian Club as its resident artist, Empire Polo Club as its official artist, Santa Barbara Polo and Racquet Club, and at the Del Mar, Hollywood Park, and Santa Anita Racetracks.
Arellano’s works have been exhibited in Japan, Singapore, Australia, and Dubai as well, with prominent collectors from Manila as his patrons since the early 1980s. He was sole judge three times in the Watercolor Category of the annual art show by the city government of Beverly Hills, Los Angeles.
It will be Arellano’s first public exhibit in the Philippines since he left the country for Los Angeles, California in 1987.
Galeria Lienzo is at the 2/L, The Shops at Serendra, 11th Ave., Bonifacio Global City, Taguig, Metro Manila. For inquiries, call 0917-8785049.
