MAPEH (ARTS)

QUARTER 2 – WEEK 7
Quarter 2 – Week 7

Discusses elements
from traditions/history
of a community for
one’s artwork

(A7PR-IIf-2)
 •Arts and Crafts of
MIMAROPA and Visayas
Group of Islands Some of
the Festivals in the
Visayas
Philippines is the country where
you can experience a colorful
culture
and pay homage to the history
and patron saints. Can you name
some of the
festivals celebrated in the
Philippines?
Here are the top 10
most exciting
Filipino Fiestas:
1. SINULOG FESTIVAL-
CEBU
2. ATI-ATIHAN FESTIVAL-
AKLAN
3. DINAGYANG FESTIVAL- ILOILO
CITY
4. PAHIYAS FESTIVAL- LUCBAN,
QUEZON
5. PANAGBENGA FESTIVAL- BAGUIO
CITY
6. LECHON FESTIVAL- BATANGAS
7. KADAYAWAN FESTIVAL- DAVAO CITY
8. MASSKARA FESTIVAL- BACOLOD
9. TUNA FESTIVAL- GENERAL SANTOS
CITY
10. HIGANTES FESTIVAL-
ANGONO,RIZAL
Letter Twister:
Arrange the letters for each items
to decipher the words. A hint is
provided below the word (s).
Write your answer on the
provided box.
 T I A - H AAT I N
• Hint: One of the most popular, most colorful, and fun filled festival
celebrated in Kalibo, Aklan.
 K AA M S A S R
• Hint: Festival held every year in Bacolod, Philippines.
T PA I D N O
• Hint: Refers to the body tattoos of the native warriors.
 OSTO
• Hint: The term that being used for the cover up of all
participants to look like Ati or native of Aklan.
ICTY FO IMSLE
S
• Hint: The other name or ALYAS for Bacolod because of the smiling mask
during festival.
LET US STUDY
Ati-Atihan Festival is regarded as one of the most popular, most
colorful, and fun-filled festivals in the Philippines particularly in
Kalibo, Aklan. It is held every third Sunday of January in honor
of the arrival of the Santo Nino as a gift from Ferdinand Magellan
to the queen of Cebu.
The highlight of the festival is the street dance competition of the
different groups representing different tribes. They wear colorful
costumes, including the headdresses that are made of abaca fibers,
shells, feathers, bamboo, plant leaves, cogon, and sugar cane
flowers. All the participants cover themselves with soot to look
like the Ati (Aetas), settlers in the island according to history
books. The term “Ati-Atihan” means make believe “Ati”.
Masskara Festival in Bacolod is considered as the most
spectacular display of color, beauty, and culture of the
Negrenses. Masskara comes from the two words,
“mass”, meaning crowd, and “cara”, which means face.
The smiling masks have become the city’s symbol which
earned them the tag, “City of Smiles”. During the old
days, their masks were adorned with locally found
materials like coconut sprouts, colorful betel nuts, violet,
yellow or red San Francisco leaves and annatto, more
locally known as atsuete, serves as a natural coloring.
Over the years, Masskara Festival developed complex
ways of presenting their traditions. Mask designs at
present have evolved from plain and simple to very
ornate.
Pintados-Kasadyaan Festival in Tacloban City is a
cultural-religious celebration to honor the feast day of the
Santo Nino or the Holy Child. It is a joint festival of the
Pintados and the Kasadyaan festivities which features the
unique culture and colorful history of the Province of Leyte
through dance presentations such as the Pintados. The word
pintado refers to the body tattoos of the native warriors
whose bodies were adorned with tattoos from head to toe
with beautiful designs and incredible styles that look like
armor to resemble the tattooed warriors of pre-colonial
times.
• The Sinulog-Santo Niño Festival is an annual cultural and
religious festival held on the third Sunday of January in Cebu
City, and is the center of the Santo Niño Catholic celebrations in
the Philippines.
• The image, believed to be miraculous, is housed at the Basilica
Minore del Santo Niño in downtown Cebu City. The Sinulog
dance moves are basically two steps forward and one step
backward as the dancer sways to a distinct rhythm of drums.
This movement resembles the current (Sulog) of what was
known as Cebu’s Pahina River.
• Sinulog comes from the Cebuano word “sulog” which means
“like water current movement” which depicts the forward-
backward step of Sinulog dance. When is Sinulog celebrated?
Sinulog Festival is held every third Sunday of January. For 2020,
it falls on the 19th of January.
• The Dinagyang Festival is a famous and religious and cultural festival in
Iloilo City, Philippines held on the 4th Sunday of January, or right after
the Sinulog in Cebu and the Ati-Atihan Festival in Kalibo, Aklan.
Dinagyang was also voted as the Best Tourism event three times in a row
among any other festivals in the Philippines. It is also the most awarded
festival in the country because of its legacy, popularity, and innovation.
Dinagyang received honors and regarded as a World Class Festival and
dubbed as the "Queen of all festivals" in the Philippines.
• The Dinagyang Festival is held every 4th weekend of January. In 2020,
the highlights are scheduled for January 24 to 26, 2019. The festival’s
major events include the fluvial procession, religious sadsad, and the Ati
tribes’ dance competition.
• This massive cultural and religious celebration derives from the devotion
to the Holy Child Jesus also known as Santo Niño de Cebú. The festival
also celebrates the arrival of the Malay settlers and the barter of Panay
Island. The Dinagyang Festival is held in Iloilo City on the last weekend
of January.
• Pahiyas Festival is held in honor of San Isidro Labrador the
Farmer every 15 of May. The Festival got its name from the
Filipino Term “Hiyas” which means “jewel”.
• The Pahiyas Festival, or officially known as the Lucban San
Isidro Pahiyas Festival happens only once a year, every May 15.
Regardless of the day it falls, be it a weekend or Read More...
Once again, Lucban celebrates the Lucban San Isidro Pahiyas
Festival, the colorful summer festival honoring the patron saint
of farmers San Isidro Labrador.
• Panagbenga Festival (transl. Flower Festival) is a month-long annual flower
occasion occurring in Baguio. The term is of Kankanaey origin, meaning
"season of blooming". The festival, held in February, was created as a
tribute to the city's flowers and as a way to rise up from the devastation of
the 1990 Luzon earthquake. The festival includes floats that are covered
mostly with flowers not unlike those used in Pasadena's Rose Parade. The
festival also includes street dancing, presented by dancers clad in flower-
inspired costumes, that is inspired by the Bendian, an Ibaloi dance of
celebration that came from the Cordilleras.
• The Panagbenga started with just an idea that Baguio City should, like
other towns and cities in the Philippines, have it's own "fiesta" or festival
celebration.
• Panagbenga is an annual flower festival celebrated in Baguio City every
February. The term “Panagbenga” comes from a Kankanaey term meaning
“season of blooming.” This festival reflects the history, traditions and
values of Baguio and the Cordilleras. In the year 2019, the festival runs
from February 1st to March 19th.
• The Lechon Festival is a religious and cultural festival in Balayan,
Batangas, Philippines held every June 24. The festival is celebrated in
honor of St. John the Baptist. Numerous activities are performed such as
lechon parade, and water dousing.
• Lechon is one of the most popular dishes in Filipino food culture. It
brightens every feast of every household, commonly served during
occasions such as birthdays, fiesta, anniversaries, holidays, and other
celebrations. The first lechon was made in Cebu in the 1920s, and the
first-ever lechoneros came from Talisay, Cebu.
• The Parada ng Lechon (roasted pig parade) a festival you must see in
Balayan Batangas. The celebration is held annually on June 24, and the
feast day of San Juan (Saint John the Baptist). Lechon is one of
Batangas delicacy, and even in other provinces in the Philippines. It’s a
main dish most batagueños have for celebrations or fiestas.
• The Kadayawan Festival is an annual celebration in Davao City Philippines.
The term “Kadayawan” came from the friendly greeting “Madayaw”, from
the Dabawenyo word “dayaw”, meaning good, valuable, superior or
beautiful. Kadayawan Festival is a celebration of life, a thanksgiving for the
gifts of nature, the wealth of culture.
• Previously, this festival held in the third week of August every year which
was highlighting the 11 tribes of Davao City. In the year 2019, the
celebration extended and held from 2nd Aug 2019 - 31st Aug 2019. In 2020,
Kadayawan Festival is getting celebrated between 10 Aug 2020 – 17 Aug
2020.
• Kadayawan Festival Featured in. asia. The Kadayawan Festival is a
thanksgiving to nature for the harvest and life in general, held in the city of
Davao in the Philippines. It is organized every third week of August
annually. In ancient times, the people of Davao came to Mount Apo to show
gratitude to their deity.
• Tuna Festival is an annual festival celebrated in General Santos City, South
Cotabato on first week of September of every year.
• In the heart of the fondly called Gen San City lies the grand celebration of the
Tuna Festival where all things in tuna inspired are visible within the colorful
streets of the city. Bringing within the title as the Tuna Capital of the country,
General Santos City commemorates this one of a kind festivity every first
week of September.
• The Higantes Festival is a local festival held annually In Angono,
Philippines, where hundreds of giant papier-mâché puppets are paraded,
representing the common people's mockery of the bad hacienda owners of the
past during Spanish colonial rule. It has evolved into also celebrating the
feast of Pope St. Clement I, every 22 and 23 November.
• It was in the late 80s when the late Angono artist Perdigon Vocalan brought
the idea of the Higantes Festival by going out of the traditional family of
giants and advocating having more higantes in the fiesta by coordinating with
the barangays of Angono to come up with Higantes that will represent their
barangay.
• It used to be that the higantes, the giant papier mâché caricatures of Catholic
religious figures, were part of the town’s commemoration of the Feast Day of
St. Clemens, patron saint of Angono — a Catholic affair. Calderon realized
that the practice effectively excluded non-Catholics of the community,
particularly followers .
Answer the following questions based on your understanding of
the lesson.
1. If you are given a change to visit different provinces in the Philippines, which
one you would visit first? Why?
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2. What are the advantages and disadvantages of merry making or celebration in
every festival in a province?
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3. What are the artistic skills that can be develop once you engage yourself in
festival celebration?
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• LET US PRACTICE MORE
• Logo is a symbol, a graphic design or stylized name used to identify a
company, organization, a celebration, a product or brand.
• Bravo is used to express approval when a performer or other person
has done something well.
• In this activity, you will create a design using the different art
elements and principle.
• Activity is entitled: BRAVO LOGO
• Materials: pencil, any coloring materials, Oslo paper and marker.
• Instruction: Make a Bravo LOGO that depicts a merry making or
celebration for our Patron Saint “Saint Francis of Assis” or a Bravo
LOGO that symbolize the town festival called “Suguran
• Elements of Arts & Principle of Design 5 points
• Creativity/Originality 5 points
• Effort Perseverance 5 points
• Craftsmanship/Skill/Consistency 5 points
Total 20 points
Reminders:
1. Prepare your art materials and put them in the right places before starting to work.
2. Cover the table with old newspapers before starting to work.
3. Keep the surrounding clean while working.
4. Exercise thrift in the use of paper, paste, crayon, paint and other materials.
5. Use appropriate words to show courtesy and respect while doing the arts
activities.
6. Accept the remarks and suggestions of people around you.
7. 7. Exercise patience and give enough time when creating something useful.
8. Be sure to return the things borrowed.
9. Appreciate one’s artwork as well as the artworks of others.
10. Clean the work area and keep the materials in the right places after the work is
done.