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Iridescence: Aristotle Reveral Ventures

Currently based in Marikina City, Aristotle Reveral Ventures also known as Aris holds a bachelor's degree in Industrial Technology major in Drafting from Northwest Samar State University. He is currently working as an advertising installation supervisor, artist-designer, and site photographer at MC Graphics Carranz International. Since 1995, he has been participating in group exhibitions and received numerous awards. Aris is the founder of the Eastern Visayas Young Visual Artists Association also known as BAGHID. He is also an active meber of the Antipolo Visual Arts Incorporation. He worked as a Senior High School teacher at the Calbayog Art and Design School of Eastern Visayas.

Karabaw Festival of Gandara, Samar

Karabaw Festival – A festival which pay tribute to the draft animal that helps people till their farms and provides milk for Gandara’s local white cheese delicacy called “Keseo”.

Karabaw Festival of Gandara, Samar