Painter Jose Ramon “Joven” Ignacio is a naturalist to the core. He doesn’t need to go birding in far-flung places or deep in the forests to observe flora at their wildest and best to capture his subjects. But into nature and art he has always been.
Text and photos by ELIZABETH LOLARGA ART has always been known as a great savior and healer for those in mourning. That was how Joven Ignacio, an architect, building science consultant and conservator of historical structures, found himself taking up the brush and watercolor pigments. He recalled, “It was during my father’s hospitalization that
