Arts and Crafts and MIMAROPA

Arts and Crafts of MIMAROPA and VISAYAS Group of Islands

by Madge Ramores

​Introducation

​These learning activity sheets will showcase the beauty of different arts and crafts of Southern Tagalog Islands and the Visayas group of Islands. You will be acquainted to the folk arts from Mindoro, Marinduque, Romblon, Palawan (MIMAROPA), Island of Panay, Negros, Bohol Cebu, Guimaras, Siquijor, Samar and Leyte. This lesson will also be helpful in appreciating the exquisiteness and diversity of our culture.

​Objectives:

​After going through these learning activity sheets, you are expected to:

1. discover the beauty of MIMAROPA and Visayas group of Island trough their arts and crafts;

2. analyze the mood, ideas and message of emanating from selected artifact by knowing the elements and principles of arts embedded on each objects and;

3. Create craft from MIMAROPA/Visayas that can be locally assembled with local materials, guided by local traditional techniques.

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