This document provides an overview of folk arts from various islands in the Visayas region of the Philippines. It discusses traditional crafts like weaving, woodworking, shell crafts and festivals from Panay, Negros, Cebu, Samar, Leyte, Biliran, Bohol and Siquijor. Specific arts and crafts mentioned include patadyong cloth from Panay, capiz shell items, bamboo construction, barong from pinya fiber, maskara festivals, vito selma furniture, pintados embroidery from Samar, Bohol's tarsiers, chocolate hills, and woven baskets with intricate patterns.

1. Folk Arts
from the
Visayas

4. WORDS THAT WE
WOULD
ENCOUNTER

5. Rattan

7. Romblon

8. Aesthetic
The science of
judging beauty.

9. Dye

10. Used for coloring fabric.

11. Weaving

13. Panay
• The Island name is given by Miguel Lopez De
Legaspi.
• The Island name means “There is food”

14. Arts and Crafts in Panay
• Important in the Island of Panay
• One of the main industry of the island

15. Patadyong

16. Capiz Shell

17. Festival – Ati-Atihan

18. NEGROS
ISLAND

20. Weaving
• Used to create many items from Barong to
walls

21. Bamboo Wall and Ceiling

22. Barong made from Pinya

23. Maskara Festival
Festival of Smiles

25. CEBU

26. Queen City of the South

27. Vito Selma

28. Furniture Business

29. Jewelries

30. Guitar

31. SAMAR
LEYTE AND
BILIRAN

32. KNOWN FOR THEIR
RICH HERITAGE AND
EXCELLENT BLENDING
OF COLORS IN THEIR
ARTS AND CRAFTS

34. Pintados-Kasadyaan

35. Banig of Samar

36. Hand Weaved and
Embroidered

37. Puso

38. BOHOL AND
SIQUIJOR

41. BoholTarsier, Chocolate Hills and Weaving
Baskets with Great Patterns

42. Tarsier

43. Chocolate Hills

44. Patterns

45. Baskets

46. Bags

47. Siquijor – Surfing