Folk Arts from the Visayas
WORDS THAT WE WOULD ENCOUNTER
AestheticThe science of judging beauty.
Used for coloring fabric.
Panay
• The Island name is given by Miguel Lopez De Legaspi.
• The Island name means “There is food”
Arts and Crafts in Panay
• Important in the Island of Panay• One of the main industry of the island
Festival – Ati-Atihan
Weaving • Used to create many items from Barong to
walls
Bamboo Wall and Ceiling
Barong made from Pinya
Maskara Festival
Festival of Smiles
Queen City of the South
Furniture Business
SAMAR LEYTE AND BILIRAN
KNOWN FOR THEIR RICH HERITAGE AND EXCELLENT BLENDING OF COLORS IN THEIR ARTS AND CRAFTS
Pintados-Kasadyaan
Hand Weaved and Embroidered
BOHOL AND SIQUIJOR
BoholTarsier, Chocolate Hills and Weaving
Baskets with Great Patterns
Siquijor – Surfing