A Master Carver’s Legacy: Willy Layug’s Mission to Bring Filipino Artistry to the World

In a small workshop in Betis, Pampanga, the rhythmic sound of chisels meeting wood fills the air, accompanied by the faint scent of varnish and sawdust. This is the world of Willy Layug, a master sculptor whose works adorn churches and cathedrals across the world.