When Coffee, Art, and History Meet
Coffee into Painting
For coffee lovers, their day is not complete without a sip of coffee, but for some, coffee is not just a beverage, it can also be an art.
Indeed, a cup of coffee is an art, but there are artists who uses coffee for painting. To celebrate the Arts Month, Café Fabrika in Daraga, Albay exhibits painting made from coffee.
You can see paintings of people, animals, scenery, and coffee inside the Café. It is astonishing to see that the brown to black color can be an amazing art piece. Also, the passion and the talent of the artist reflected in the painting. This is a place where creativity, productivity, and tranquility can be achieved.
The Art in the Interior
When you step inside the Café, a vintage-inspired interior will welcome you. You can see a lot of antique items inside, mixed with artsy designs. Handicraft furniture and the color of the wall makes the vintage theme stand out.
Aside from the vintage look, a lot of painting and art pieces is displayed, even the ceiling is full of paintings. Old souls will surely be captivated because the place displays a lot of old stuff. You can see a piano, old guitar, typewriter, sewing machine, figurines, old bottles of alcohol, books, jars, and collection of mugs. Also, you can see the different types of phones used before, you can really feel the old vibe. There are also collections of old music disk or so called “placa” and wristwatch.
Café Fabrika lets you doodle, paint, and build a 200 to 300 pieces of jigsaw puzzle, this you can do while enjoying a cup of coffee. Café Fabrika was conceptualized in hopes that it could create a space where coffee, art, and history can meet.
Karen is a person that can talk nonstop but she's never assertive. This gal has an overflowing imagination and the only time that she's silent (except of course when she's asleep) is when she is mentally plotting a story. Through writing, she gets to express her inner thoughts and unveil her imagination. She enjoys reading books but oftentimes fall asleep while doing so, reading Wattpad stories, and watching Korean dramas and anime.