Graphic Artists of the Philippines

09/07/2026

That's a wrap for PrintCon 2026! 🎉

Thank you to everyone who visited the Graphic Artists of the Philippines (GAP) booth and joined our "Graphic Design in Print" panel discussion. It was an honor to be part of this milestone event as a Community Partner.

Special thanks to our GAP admins, Bernard Kenneth Pena, Ronan Espinueva, Jemmarie Bocalbos, Roq Cleo, and Chichoy Pineda, for representing our community on stage. We also appreciate Guhit at Gawa for the amazing booth artwork and SDSS Turista for the complimentary books and merchandise.

We're grateful to the PrintCon organizers, our partners, volunteers, and the entire creative community for making this event a success.

Read our full event recap below! 👇
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/what-incredible-experience-printcon-2026-graphicartistsphilippines-m9wec

As a proud Community Partner, the Graphic Artists of the Philippines (GAP) would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to everyone who visited our booth, joined our conversations, and supported our mission throughout the event. One of the highlights was our panel discussion, "Graphic Design in Prin

05/07/2026

04/07/2026

PrintCon 2026 Panel Discussion: Graphic Design in Printing with GAP admins Jemma, Bernard, Rock, Carlos and Moderated by Ronan

04/07/2026

LIVE TODAY around 4:30 PM here in our Page!

Join us for an inspiring panel discussion on Graphic Design in Print as we explore how creativity continues to shape the printing industry.

Whether you're a graphic designer, print professional, student, or creative enthusiast, this is a conversation you won't want to miss.

See you live! Don't forget to invite your fellow creatives. 🎉

30/06/2026

🎨 The future of graphic design is more than just creating beautiful visuals—it's about solving problems, building brands, embracing technology, and creating lasting impact.

Join us at PrintCon 2026 for a Panel discussion about Graphic Designing in Print, where some of the country's leading creative professionals will share their insights on the evolving world of design.

Together with our esteemed panelists— Cleo , Jemmarie Bocalbos , Bernard Kenneth Pena , and Chichoy Pineda—moderated by Ronan Espinueva and we'll dive into conversations about:

✨ Design thinking and creative strategy
🖨️ Print production and pre-press best practices
🤖 AI, automation, and the future of design
💼 Building sustainable creative careers and businesses
🎨 Preserving Filipino creativity while competing globally
🌱 Sustainable printing and responsible design
🤝 The power of mentorship, collaboration, and creative communities

Whether you're a student, freelancer, agency creative, in-house designer, illustrator, or print professional, this is a discussion you won't want to miss. Plus we have prepared some merch from Guhit at Gawa Studios, GAP Freebies and sponsored items from SDSS Turista!

📍 Visit our booth at SMX Hall 1 and See you at PrintCon 2026 as we continue empowering Filipino creatives and shaping the future of the Philippine creative and printing industry.

28/06/2026

Meet the minds shaping the future of print!

Graphic Artists of the Philippines is a proud community partner of PrintCon 2026 | Paper and Print Conference

Bringing together respected leaders from across the printing, publishing, creative, and business sectors, our panel discussions are designed to spark meaningful conversations and inspire new possibilities for the industry.

Learn from their experiences, insights, and visions from our GAP admins Jemmarie Bocalbos, Bernard Kenneth Pena , Roq Cleo, Chichoy Pineda moderated by Ronan Espinueva as we navigate the future of print together.

Panel Discussion: July 4, 2026 (4:30-5:00pm)

Join us as the industry comes together to foster collaboration, exchange ideas, and strengthen the Philippine printing sector toward national and global recognition at PrintCon 2026, happening on July 2–4, 2026 at Halls 1 & 2, SMX Convention Center Manila, MOA Complex, Pasay City.

Register now and secure your seat! https://www.facebook.com/share/p/17tUxMRXmg/

20/06/2026

A historic moment for the Philippine printing and creative industries! 🇵🇭

The Graphic Artists of the Philippines (GAP) is honored to be part of PrintCon 2026 and this landmark collaboration between PrintCon and PhilPrint.

Special thanks to Roq Cleo , one of GAP's administrators, for representing our organization during the June 18 press conference at PTTC.

We look forward to connecting with creatives, print professionals, and industry leaders as we help shape the future of print and design in the Philippines.

See you on July 2–4 at the SMX Convention Center!

PASAY CITY, PHILIPPINES — June 18, 2026 — In a landmark move for the domestic creative and printing sector, the Philippine Printing Technical Foundation Inc (PPTF) and the Printing Industries Association of the Philippines, Inc. (PIAP) have officially joined forces.

05/12/2025

𝗔𝗻𝗴 𝗞𝗮𝗽𝗲, 𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁, 𝗮𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗞𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘆 𝗻𝗴 𝗕𝘂𝗵𝗮𝘆
A Short Graphic Designer Story (Funny pero may Aral)

Si Carlo, isang proud Pinoy graphic designer, ay may isang golden rule sa buhay: (Insert Golden Soundtrack)

“Walang impossible basta may kape… at walang reklamo yung client.”

Isang umaga, habang pa-edit na ang files, biglang tumawag si Client Sir Patrick:

Full Story in the Comment 👇👇

04/12/2025

🌤️ Designers, assemble!
After five minutes of intense Googling and a quick prayer to the color gods…
✨ We have the HEX code for Pantone Cloud Dancer: ✨ (Di mo na kase magamit Pantone sa Photoshop XD)

Yes, friends — it’s not white white, not egg white, not did-I-forget-to-calibrate-my-monitor white.
It’s Cloud Dancer white.
The kind of white that whispers, “I’m soft, I’m elegant, and I will absolutely ruin your layout if your monitor brightness is at 100%.”

Use it wisely. Or recklessly. We don’t judge. 😆🎨

17/11/2025

Last week, our Founder Aiza King had the privilege of meeting Kenichi Kakui, Senior Director of Wacom Japan, along with Kristel Puno and Oliver Pabilla of Wacom Philippines. Grateful as well to Sir René B. Misa and Cap Hernandez for being part of this moment.

It’s always inspiring to see global brands like Wacom supporting creative communities like Graphic Artists of the Philippines.