Art B. Cunanan was born in the Philippines and educated at the University of Santo Tomas in Manila, Art's pursuit of his passion began as a graphic artist for a leading newspaper and several advertising companies in Manila.
In 1984, Zoltan Szabo, a well-known artist and instructor, introduced him to the Canadian scene. Since his Canadian introduction, his work has been accepted into juried exhibitions, private and corporate collections in Canada, United States, Europe, Asia, Australia and the Philippines. Represented by galleries at major cities in Canada and has held successful exhibitions for several years, some of his work has also been reproduced by Carlton Cards, Bradley Museum and Royal Insurance.
In 1989, Art decided to devote his attention to painting full-time and started teaching at workshops for various art groups and art schools. A popular art instructor, he has been teaching workshops across North America and Europe for the past five years.
