The Most Wonderful Time of the Year

November 23, 2023

The Opening Ceremony. (from the center, L-R) Miss Queenie Canson Gonzales – Guest Experience of McDonald’s Upper East, Mr. Gilbert Montibon – Junior Assistant Vice President and Miss Anvernish Estil – Senior Sales Manager, both of Megaworld Bacolod, (2nd row) McDonald’s Iloilo Representatives Mr. Jay-R Gualdaran, Miss Ann Sorolla and Miss Mayleen Catalan surrounded by NACI’s participating artists.*

The Negrense Artists Circle Inc. (NACI) recently opened its Christmas Themed Art Exhibit at the McCafe of McDonald’s and the Glasstent of Megaworld, The Upper East. This exhibition was opened to the public last November 18, 2023 and will run until January 2024.

Titled as “Of Candies and Cane in Winter Wonderland”, the exhibition showcases the interpretations of the Christmas Icons such as Santa Claus and The Grinch, Candies and Canes, Reindeers, Snow and Christmas Trees, and the Holiday Rush. All artworks are just in time for the Holiday Experience. This is the first of the two upcoming art exhibitions of NACI as a tribute for the Holidays.

“Candylicious”, by Wara Ichi is displayed in Mc Cafe.*

“Of Candies and Cane in Winter Wonderland” was formally opened by Mr. Gilbert Montibon – Junior Assistant Vice President and Miss Anvernish Estil – Senior Sales Manager, both of Megaworld Bacolod, Miss Queenie Canson Gonzales – Guest Experience Manager of McDonald’s Upper East and the participating artists.

The opening also celebrated the birthday of one of NACI’s Prime Mover and Exhibition Designer, Michelle Ma Belle Garzon Tupaz-Corteza, also known as Miss Sexy.

Participating artists from NACI are Joey Cabiles, Dave Matthew Quivis Candiasan, Agustin Chavez, Jr., James Corral, Michelle Ma Belle Tupaz-Corteza, Rona Diola, Doreen Dofitas, Ralph Dulman, Melissa Chin Guanzon, Wara Ichi, Rose Jemino, Swen Luis, Alden Macazar, Matthew Erick Macayan, Ernie Mallorca, Princy Martir, Jade Mondia, Lyzem Mueda, Wen Quilisadio, Sherryann Quivis, Philip Robles, Sheila Sabolbora, Dynalyn Tan, Olive Torres, Tiffany Untal.*