the gawad ccp para sa sining ( ccp awards for the arts ), which is given every three years, or triennial event is awarded to artists or groups of artists who have consistently produced outstanding works, enriched the development of their art form. the award is also given to cultural workers, who through their works in research, curatorship and administration, have helped to develop and enrich philippine art. this is the highest award given by the cultural center of the philippines (ccp) to filipino artists and cultural workers