Monnar at first pursued cartooning and illustrations when he graduated from collecge in 1989 with a BFA degree major in Advertising and worked as graphic artist and later on as art director for the magazine for 16 years. But monnar had a calling in painting and arts, Monnar left the cartooning and went full time in painting.

With pen and int, and acrylic, Monnar Baldemor focus his work on surrealism, with organic forms and meticulous linear strokes.