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ARTS AND CRAFTSFrom Visayas and MIMARO

RAFAEL S. FERNANDEZ Sir DAN LAZARUS

Handicraft Bags from Bohol

Siquijors H!aling "il

Glimpse another side of the Filipinos as

its artistry comes into showcase thro!h

its "eatiflly handcrafted prodcts#

$ach prodct encapslates the local

cltre and traditions wea%ed to!ether "y the artist porin! its heart and sol in e%ery

creation# $&plore the di'erent local prodcts of each pro%ince whether from shoema(in!) to"as(et wea%in!) !itar*ma(in!) delicacy coo(in! or frnitre ma(in!# +hether "i! or small)

"rin! somethin! from the ,hilippines "ac( home with yo#

#atad$ong

The patadyon! is a pre*Spanish clothin! item or loose s(irt

worn "y Filipino women particlarly in the lowland re!ions of

the Visayas# In terms of fnction) it is similar to the -saron!. or

-malon!. sed in Mindanao in sothern ,hilippinesand

Indonesia# /t instead of the "ati( patterns) the patadyon! has

a chec(ered) colorfl desi!n or patterns#

%a&i' Sh!lls

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Capi0 shells components is one of

or main natral material to

ma(e Fashion 1ewelry) Capi0

shells Fashion Accessories) Capi0

shells Gift Items) No%elty) Capi0shells ,endant) Capi0 shells

Nec(laces) Capi0 shells 1ewelry

/o&) Capi0 shells ,ictre Frame) Capi0 shells Chips Strands)

Capi0 shells 2oose Chips) Raw Capi0 Seashells

Arts and %rafts in ()(AR"#A

#ott!r$

,ottery is !enerally considered to "e containers made

from clay# 3,ot3 is a term sed for any nm"er of

container forms# /oth words deri%e from the Old

$n!lishpotian) 3to psh3# +hen we consider how the

potter pshes as they throw the clayon the wheel) it is

easy to see how the process !ot its name# The term

3pottery3 may also "e sed as an ad4ecti%e with some

o"4ects) sch as small 5!rines

Bas*!t +!a,ing

/as(et wea%in!) "as(etry) or "as(et ma(in! is the process of wea%in! plia"le materials into

a "as(etor other similar form# ,eople and artists who wea%e "as(ets are called "as(et

ma(ers and "as(et wea%ers#

http://pottery.about.com/od/throwingonthewheel/tp/whatisthrow.htmhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weavinghttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baskethttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weavinghttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baskethttp://pottery.about.com/od/throwingonthewheel/tp/whatisthrow.htm

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(ar-l!

Mar"le is a metamorphic roc( that forms when limestoneis s"4ected to the heat and

pressre of metamorphism# It is composed primarily of the mineral calcite 6CaCO78 and

sally contains other minerals sch as9 clay minerals) micas) :art0)pyrite) iron o&ides

and !raphite# ;nder the conditions of metamorphism the calcite in the limestone

recrystalli0es to form a roc( that is a mass of interloc(in! calcite crystals# A related roc()

dolomitic mar"le) is prodced when dolostoneis