James M. Stewart in front of Government House, 11 October 1954. Manuscripts Collection RFT MARC, University of Guam.
Architecture

James Murray Stewart

If you have ever visited the Governor’s Office complex in Adelup, or attended Mass in the old Santa Teresita Church in Mangilao, or were a

Read More »
Elena Benavente Featured Image
Art

Elena C. Benavente

Traditional weaver. Although weaving was once a practice in which nearly all CHamorus participated, a select few have been singled out over the past few

Read More »
Lucia Fernandez Torres Featured Image
Art

Lucia Fernandez Torres

Lucia Fernandez Torres (1933 – 2007) was a recognized Master of the traditional folk art of weaving. An advocate of the importance of cultural traditions,

Read More »
Maria Y McDonald Featured Image
Art

Maria Yatar McDonald

Maria Yatar McDonald (1955 – ) is a multi-talented musician, traditional tattoo and visual artist influenced by a wide range of artists beginning with her

Read More »
Flora B Quan Featured Image
Art

Flora Baza Quan

Flora Baza Quan is a renowned CHamoru/Chamorro singer and songwriter from Guam, who has been performing and recording for more than thirty years. Known affectionately

Read More »
Art

Melvin Won Pat-Borja

Melvin Won Pat-Borja is a spoken word poet, slam poet and hip hop artist, and teacher, now serving as president of the Department of CHamoru

Read More »
Johnny Sablan Featured Image
Art

Johnny Sablan

Johnny Sablan, (1948 – ) a pioneer Chamorro recording artist, received the “Island Icon Award for 2011” in a vote among fellow musicians and islandwide

Read More »
Segundo Blas Featured Image
Art

Segundo Blas

Segundo Blas (1917 – 2004) was one of the most respected and well-known traditional woodcarvers to emerge from the Mariana Islands in the 20th century.

Read More »
Adriano Pangelinan Featured Image
Art

Adriano Pangelinan

Adriano Baza Pangelinan (1940 – 2022) is considered one of Guam’s pioneers in contemporary painters who began his prolific art career in the late 1960s,

Read More »
Scroll to Top