"Filipino prodigy in Shanghai
Several paintings of the most prolific Filipino child prodigy in visual arts were recently featured in Shanghai at joint exhibition of artworks by gifted child artists from the Philippines and China.
Nine-year-old Hamzah Marbella's 42 artistic creations were displayed among 400 selected artworks of Chinese child artists.
The youngest member of the Art Association of the Philippines, Marbella has produced some 300 artworks and have been awarded with more than 100 top prizes, honors and citations and accolades since he started painting at age two.
Among them are Outstanding Artist Award (Ani ng Sining) from the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) last March 10, 2009 at MalacaƱang Palace. (Roy C. Mabasa)"
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