Traditional Techniques

• Technique


  The manner in which artists use and manipulate materials to communicate the concept that accords to his/her style.
• Traditional Technique:

  • Painting
  • Sculpture
  • Dance
  • Music
  • Textile
• Wood Carving


  It is a technique encompassing any form of working wood with a tool into some sort of aesthetic object.
• Molding


  It is a technique of shaping liquid or pliable material such as clay. Traditional pottery making in the Philippines involves this method.
• Weaving


  It is a method of textile production in which two distinct sets of yarns or threads are interlaced at right angles to form a fabric or cloth.
• Abel / Inabel


  It is a fabric customarily made of cotton fiber turned into spools of beeswax brushed yarn & woven in a handloom.
• T'nalak


  It is a sacred cloth woven by the T'boli people in communities around Lake Sebu, Mindanao Island.
• Basketry:

  A) COILING

  B) TWINING

  C) PLAITING

  D) WICKER