Araceli Dans has passed away

The painter and Presidential Medal of Merit Awardee Araceli Limcaco Dans has passed away on Saturday. She was 95.Known for her intricate calado embroidery paintings, Dans was mentored by National Artist for the Arts Fernando Amorsolo.In its social media tribute, Leon Gallery said Dans "had a unique affinity for capturing the human soul.

Meanwhile, Fundacion Sanso called Dans "a pioneering art educator" having "co-founded the Philippine Art Educators Association with Brenda Fajardo in 1968.""'Cheloy' as many called her, was also a classmate and good friend of Juvenal Sansó at the UP School of Fine Arts," it added. "We extend our condolences and prayers to her family and friends.

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