Know for his unique style of creating beautiful underwaterscapes. His inspiration for his artwork is their beautiful place, Puerto Galera, Oriental Mindoro. From the pristine beaches, waterfalls, rivers and fascinating coral reefs that become home to all kinds of marine life.

Through his works, Rufon is like a tour guide who takes us to the beautiful and wonderful world under the sea. Using acrylic on canvas, he expresses his deep admiration and love for the amazing underwater scenery and contains the message and invitation that we should protect MOTHER NATURE.

AWARDS & RECOGNATION

2021 – SI NILO at ang MAESTRO, PTV 4 Public Eye

2017 - OUTSTANDING ALUMNI AWARD Belison National School, Belison Antique

2017 - JUROR'S CHOICE Si Rizal sa Isip ng Mag-ina,Larawan ng Pagmamahal sa Bayan National Park Development Committee, Museum and Archive Gallery

2017 - WINNER Art of Kindness WWF (World Wide Fund) Solaire Artway

2017 - FINALIST 1st Tarlac National Painting Contest

2016 - FINALIST Macuha Gallery-AAP On-The-Spot Painting Contest

2015 - 2nd PLACE "Araw-araw Pasko sa Pilipinas" Kunst-Alveo National Painting Contest

2015 - 2nd PLACE Quo Vadis Overseas Filipinos Painting Contest Kunst Painting Contest

2008 FINALIST Faber-Castell Painting Contest

2008 - FINALIST AAP Annual Painting Contest

2001 - 2nd Place ArtPETRON Student Painting Contest

2001 - FINALIST (SCULPTURE) SHELL Student Art Contest

2001 - FINALIST (PAINTING) SHELL Student Art Contest

1999 - HONORABLE MENSION ( SCULPTURE) SHELL Student Art Contest