Gabriel Custodio - Artist Info

About Gabriel Custodio

  • Biography

    Gabriel Custodio (1912) was born in Tanza, Cavite. He graduated from UP School of Fine Arts, 1939. Grandaunt Valentina Velasco, a nun who painted and sculpted was the one who taught Gabriel the fundamentals of art. His famous works are his murals at the St. George Greek Orthodox Church in Makati. In 1956, he founded the Academy of Filipino Artists. He also co-founded the Talahib art group.Source: Peso Book Foundation (2000), Art Series: Kayumanggi

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