Zenaida  "Nadi"  Xavier
Former President 1980 – 1982

Zenaida  "Nadi"  Xavier joined PAEA in 1969 and was President from 1980 to 1982. She has a Fine Arts degree, major in painting, from the Phil. Women’s University, and a Master’s degree in Education from the Ateneo de Manila University. She teaches Art at the Ateneo Grade School and a graduate course, “Teaching the Arts”, at the College of Education, AdM University.

Clarissa Perez
Former President 1988 – 1990

Clarissa Perez is a founding member of PAEA. She has a Bachelor Degree in Fine and Applied Arts from the College of the Holy Spirit and took specialized studies in Mosaic and Stained Glass in Munich Germany at the Akademie Den Bildenden Kunste. She taught Art at St. Theresa’s College Q.C. and La Salle Greenhills. Later on she joined the Art Department of the College of the Holy Spirit where she stayed for 30 years as a faculty member, an Area Chairperson and the Dean. She is now retired from teaching and is actively engaged in full-time art production.