Manuel Rodriguez Sr.

Manuel Antonio Rodriguez Sr., also known by his nickname Mang Maning, was a Filipino printmaker. He was one of the pioneers of printmaking in the Philippines and was dubbed as the "Father of Philippine Printmaking". Rodriguez was also the first Filipino to have exhibited his prints in biennial shows held outside the country. He also established the Philippine Association of Printmakers in 1968.

Si Manuel Antonio Rodriguez Sr., kilala rin sa kanyang palayaw na Mang Maning, ay isang Pilipinong manlilimbag. Isa siya sa mga nagsimula sa paggawa ng mga imprinta sa Pilipinas at tinaguriang "Ama ng Paglilimbag ng Pilipinas". Si Rodriguez din ang kauna-unahang Pilipino na nagpakita ng kanyang mga kopya at gawa sa mga tangahalang nagaganap kada dalawang taon sa labas ng bansa. Itinatag din niya ang Samahan ng mga Tagaliimbag ng Pilipinas noong 1968.

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