ANNA MARIA LUISA Garcia
President
Loyola Heights,Metro Manila
Summary
Recent graduate with foundational knowledge in [Area of study] and hands-on experience gained through academic projects and internships. Demonstrates strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Prepared to start career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive. Art conservation.
Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in Art conservation and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goal.
Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in Heritage Site and collections management and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.
Overview
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Languages
18
18
Certifications
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
- Recent Projects:2024-2026.
- 1. Participation as Merchant in Sept. 2024 Alumni Homecoming events for Miriam College Alumni activities as an elected Board of Director Member from Jan.-dec. 2024.
- Monthly meetings on planning and project implementation and visits to sites of donations eg. Quezon City Children’s hospital .QC., and December amazing Teacher Awards event.
- Support of MMCAA Missions.
- 2. Diego Painting Conservation . Private Collector.
- 3. Sale of Artworks Created from the Osaka , Japan Trip
- And the covid artworks inventory creations.
- To various private collectors. Prepared and Created by Bottega di Anna Maria Luisa studio. SOLD artworks. Private collector. Philippines.
- 4. Invited to participate in Bidding proposals for the SSS, Mural and the Landbank , Roxas Blvd. Headquarters .
- 5. Winner for the Landbank Mural restoration bidding.
- 6. Participation in Sustainable Cities Seminars by Ayala Foundation , inc.
- 7. Collaboration with new galleries in ASEAN region and Cebu. Invitation to attend the Jakarta Art Fair 2024.october. Attendance Achieved.
- 8. B2B meets with Malaysian Trade delegates. June 2024.
- 9. Preparation of Documentation for Mr. Crisostomo for the Acquisition of a Master Painting by Carlos V. Francisco, national artist.
- 10. August- Oct. 2024- Completion of a Mural conservation of the Portrait of The First Philippine Chinese Tycoon. , South Forbes, Makati. Cheng Ban Yek. Family.
- 11. The Portraits of Dona Carmen Earnshaw Vazquez and Don Antonio Vazquez, painted by National Artist F. Amorsolo, for Peak Development company. Sept. -2024 – Jan. 2025. Ongoing with other projects documentation, and appraisals of art collection and other artefacts.
- 12. Participation in the 2-Day seminar on Sustainability for DTI company that will Export products. April 2026.
- 13. Invitation to the Jakarta Art Gardens opening. Attendance in May 8-10, 2026.
- 14. UP Chapel Restoration of Murals consultation. 2025. UP General Services Division.
- 15. Documentation for art collections of Amb. And Mrs. Kristiarto Legowo. In Jakarta. October 2025.
- 16. Rej Diamond Pharmaceuticals art collection.
- An Amorsolo painting conservation. , and a Yonzon Mural commissioned by the family restoration.
- 17. A Sculpture by International artist Takashi Murakami, Mr Dob., XL For repair due to breakage in foot. July 2026. Private collector.
- 18. Participation by Invitation to the Korea Art Bienale. 2026 in Nov. With Missao Corp.
- 19. Inventory of new artworks I created in 2024 -2025 with Art Agenda , SEA. SG branch. Confirmed June 2026. Transferred from Jakarta branch.
- Outstanding Projects of 2018
- 1. Amorsolo Portrait restoration for Mrs. Ofelia Recto
- 2. Casa De Memoria staff training and some art conservation of huge pieces for the family collection
- 3. Art conservation of Monbiot Collection (damaged artworks by British painter in transit to the Philippines brokered by Hong Kong insurance company) shangri-la apartments, BGC.
- 4. Invitation to participate in an exhibition for the Beijing Art Biennale 2019 by Philippine Ambassador Chito Sta. Romana (moved to 2023)
- Outstanding Projects of 2017
- 1. Amorsolo Portrait restoration for Mrs. Luz Banzon Magsaysay
- 2. Client: Mrs. Mila Magsaysay Valenzuela (w/ satisfied client letter)
- 3. Consultation for a Binondo Church relic by Fr. Andy Ortega-Lim and team (volunteer work for church)
- 4. Ancient Fabrics conservation of a Buddhist Temple in Lampang, Thailand thru Amb. Prasas Prasasvinitchai as referral.
- Outstanding Projects of 2016
- 1. Rustan’s Inc.: Restoration of Tantoco Family Religious Altar from Florence in the private chapel (w/ photos and full documentation)
- - The mobilization of a full project from start to end in a span of 3 months
- - Completed successfully (Photos may be furnished if requested; confidentiality is requested by clients)
- Outstanding Projects of 2020
- 1. Funding of the Bottega di Anna Maria Luisa art restoration activity during the covid – pandemic crisis. 2020-2022.
- 2. Assisted Rotary member, Atty. Carlo Tinio Ocampo, to organize the exhibit of an International Convention at Okada Hotel, with a proposal to hold an art gallery sale to raise funds for Rotary International (cancelled due to COVID-19 outbreak)
- 3. Antique shotgun documentation for Mayor Jerry Pelayo.
- Outstanding Projects of 2019
- 1. Corporate gifts orders from Metrowaste Clark Management (art- in -a-box line of products)
- - Coordination with the team of Metrowaste Clark Management for the various LGUs that they gift with corporate gifts in Pampanga thru Mr. Rufo Colayco (President and CEO)
- 2. Mr. & Mrs. Lorenzo religious relic conservation, a family heirloom that was restored for the GuerreroFamily
- - The full documentation of a religious relic and family heirloom that was restored for the Guerrero Family (w/ a satisfied client letter recommending me to the National Museum )
- 3. Various consultations (only) on Artwork Collections
- - Mrs. Urquida’s (Hong Kong) Dutch artworks
- 11. Tour of Taiwan Imperial Museum. Taipei. May 2019. Via a cruiseship that also stopped in Okinawa ,Japan. Pre-covid Summer cruise.
Apprenticeship
- - Under some art restorers in Florence, Rome, and Venice, including the Vatican Museum laboratory tutored by Maestro de Gasperis.
- - Scarpelli Studio in Florence , Uffizi museum restoration consultants.
Registered the Practice as Artisan
- - Tuscan region, with the municipality of Firenze
Interior Design Board Examinee
01.1993
- - Top 6 rank out of 200 students
Bottega di Anna Maria Luisa
01.2016 - Current
- - Private sector business, offering services of art conservation and related projects
- Contact: 992-977-9426
- Birthday: January 30, 1969
- Civil Status: Single
- Blood Type: O+
- Monthly Average Salary (2019): P100,000.00 (Private employment / Highest record reached)
- Projects: Contractual Projects by nature / per project basis (terminates upon completion)
Private Practice of Art Conservation
01.2007 - Current
- - Private collections of Old Master Paintings of Southeast Asia Region (e.g. Amorsolo, Anita Magsaysay-Ho, Juan Luna, Manansala)
- - Diagnosis and intervention to arrest the degradation process and severely damaged artworks (client names are private and confidential)
Owner
ATG Design and Art Restoration Services, Manila
01.2010 - 01.2023
- - DTI-registered/ renewed til 2027
- - Branch: Bottega di Anna Maria Luisa
- - Mayors permit. 2018- present
Inarc Design Asia Ltd., HK
07.2011 - 01.2020
- - Business Development for the Philippines and Brunei
- - representation
Consultant / Contractual
Intramuros Administration, Department of Tourism
10.2010 - 04.2011
- - Diagnosis and analysis of the state of degradation of 350 religious wooden 17th c. sculptures and artifacts
- - Making recommendations for conservation intervention as deemed necessary
- - 6 catalogues completed
- - Museum was opened in2019
- - Resource generation (funding) and procuring technical grants for the local staff with various private entities and diplomatic corporations as cultural envoy
- - Gained 1 grant from French Embassy
Recio and Casas Architects
01.1998 - 01.1999
- - Interior Designer for Pacific Plaza Building in Fort Global City, Philippines
Annali Garcia Design
01.1995 - 01.1997
- - Interior Design Consultant for Aboitiz Shipping Company, Cebu, and various private homes and offices
Inarc Design Asia Ltd., HK
01.1993 - 01.1994
- - Designer and draftsman for Coca–Cola, China, ABN Amro Bank corporate offices
Steven Leach and Associates
01.1992 - 01.1993
- - Draftsman and designer for houses of Zobel Residence, Olbes–Lanuza Residence, and Mandarin Oriental Hotel
JL Seagull Management Company
01.1990 - 01.1991
- - Staff Assistant for Shell Exploration BV Project
Education
Renewable Energy Sources - Renewable Energy Sources Class D -180
International Summer School ( Oslo University, Norway )
Blindern Campus 04.2001 -
Certificate - undefined
Istituto per l’ arte e il Restauro Palazzo Spinelli
Firenze, Italy01-2002
Certificate - Specialization/Doctorate
Istituto per l’ arte e il Restauro Palazzo Spinelli
Firenze, Italy01-2002
Master's Degree - undefined
University of Salamanca, Facultad de Bellas Artes
Spain01-1998
Master's Degree - Interior Design
University of Salamanca
Spain01-1998
Bachelor of Science - Interior Design
University of the Philippines, Diliman
01-1990
Bachelor of Science - Interior Design
University of the Philippines, Diliman
01-1990
Skills
- Fluent in 4 languages: English, Tagalog, Italian, Spanish, Basic Bahasa (Indonesian)
- Problem-solving for design problems
- Mastery of Anthropometrics
- Superior conceptualization and visualization skills
- Manual skills in repairing broken masterpieces of immense cultural and commercial value
- Entrepreneurial skills
- Sourcing and creativity in the midst of scarcity
- Open-mindedness and global outlook
- Able to handle person from various social strata
- Cross-cultural skills in collaboration and communication
- Highly artistic and imaginative
- Can coordinate events and activities with clientele and prospective sponsors and investors for projects
- Proficiency in Excel, Microsoft Office Word, PowerPoint, basic AutoCadd, and Windows (latest version)
- Athletic and physically fit to work on site
Project management
Affiliations
- Museum Foundation Philippines, inc. – member since 2013. – 2026.
- BACPR, UK, 2022 – 2024
- Assoc. member 2022-present.
- QC-PCCI , member 2022- 2025
- Ramon Magsaysay Foundation, Inc.
- Food Donor | 2018
- - Awards night for children guests
- Ateneo de Manila University
- Panel Judge | 2017 - 2019
- - Organizational Behavior class of Leadership and Strategy of prof. de leon. Emmanuel. Department of the John Gokongwei School of Management/ JG SOMI
- Philippine–Italian Association
- Member | 2010 - Present
- - Food donor for UP Diliman event on cinema
- - Gift donor for some activities (e.g. 2019 Christmas Party)
EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Swimming (Perfection of the Freestyle) Ateneo de Manila | 2015 Philippine Women’s Quadruples Scratch Team Paoay Regatta | 2014 Basic Rowing Societa Canottieri di Firenze, Italy | 2000 - 2006 Swimming (Perfection of the Freestyle) Ateneo de Manila | 2015 Philippine Women’s Quadruples Scratch Team Paoay Regatta | 2014 Basic Rowing Societa Canottieri di Firenze, Italy | 2000 - 2006
Certification
License No.: 0000359 (Ranked 6th)
Timeline
Bottega di Anna Maria Luisa
01.2016 - Current
Inarc Design Asia Ltd., HK
07.2011 - 01.2020
Consultant / Contractual
Intramuros Administration, Department of Tourism
10.2010 - 04.2011
Owner
ATG Design and Art Restoration Services, Manila
01.2010 - 01.2023
Private Practice of Art Conservation
01.2007 - Current
Renewable Energy Sources - Renewable Energy Sources Class D -180
International Summer School ( Oslo University, Norway )
04.2001 -
Recio and Casas Architects
01.1998 - 01.1999
Annali Garcia Design
01.1995 - 01.1997
Interior Design Board Examinee
01.1993
Inarc Design Asia Ltd., HK
01.1993 - 01.1994
Steven Leach and Associates
01.1992 - 01.1993
JL Seagull Management Company
01.1990 - 01.1991
Bachelor of Science - Interior Design
University of the Philippines, Diliman
Bachelor of Science - Interior Design
University of the Philippines, Diliman
Master's Degree - Interior Design
University of Salamanca
Master's Degree - undefined
University of Salamanca, Facultad de Bellas Artes
Certificate - Specialization/Doctorate
Istituto per l’ arte e il Restauro Palazzo Spinelli
Certificate - undefined
Istituto per l’ arte e il Restauro Palazzo Spinelli
Registered the Practice as Artisan
Apprenticeship
MEDIA FEATURES (UNSOLICITED)
- - Spot.ph: on the practice of Ms. Garcia in her studio (2018)
- - ABS-CBN: Mukha program documentary (2017)
- - GNN: Usapang Bayan by George Chua (2017)
- Featured in Manila Bulletin, November 2025 Art and Lifestyle section.
- Invited for feature with the APAC entrepreneur online feature of Manilas Most promising Women Entrepreneurs for March 2025 issue.
Yoga, swimming, plants
i like painting and also watching movies.