TECHNIQUES

• Wood carving is the art of making functional or ornamental objects by carving wood.
• Robotics is the integration of computer science and engineering that involves designing, constructing, operating and using machines called robots that can help and assist humans in their daily activities.
• The artist’s common subject is a religious figure in Paete, Laguna.
• Metal working involves the process of shaping and reshaping metals to create useful objects, parts, assemblies and large scale sculptures.
• Traditionally, metal working is generally inlaid in silver and gold or black.
• Early Filipinos use brass to make bowls, trays, ladders, weapons, and many more objects used in daily life.
• Painting and pottery are two traditional techniques that Filipinos combine together to produce acclaimed and beautifully designed earthenware pots such as cooking vessels and storage containers.
• Philippine pottery has been part of the Filipino art tradition found in Sanga-Sanga, Sulu and Laurente Cave in Cagayan.
• In the olden times, early Filipinos used clay that is mixed with water to design potteries specifically for rituals purposes.
• At present, the traditional technique of pottery is still being used by the locals of certain regions.
• Like the Burnay Unglazed Clay of Vigan, the traditional technique of pottery is being maintained, alongside those of Leyte and Bohol.
• Tattooing is a common traditional technique used by the early Filipinos, known as the Pintados or the “Painted People of Visayas”.
• The arts and architecture of the Maranao are known for their depictions of Naga Dragons and Sarimanok, a legendary bird of the Maranao tribe that has become a symbol of Maranao art.
• Kut-kut is an exotic Philippine art form based on early century techniques namely sgraffito, encaustic and layering.
• The pictures collected in your film roll come to life when the film is processed in a photo laboratory.
• Music Production involves managing and overseeing the recording and production of a track, beginning from writing the first lyrics and melodies to mastering the finished track with the help of sound engineers.
• Industrial Design is also the creative act of determining and defining a product's form and features, which takes place in advance before the making of a product, usually in industries like automobile, medical, or technology.
• A roll of film is loaded into the camera and the magic begins once you start clicking: the light interacts with the chemicals in the film and an image is recorded.
• Film Making or Film Production is the process of creating a film, or an audiovisual work of art that captures the motion of characters, environments, and camera movements in concert with sound— it can be a sound from the narrative, such as dialogue and environmental sources or a soundtrack music or narration.
• Film Photography, also known as Analogue Photography, refers to photography using an analogue camera or film.
• The captured images are digitized and stored as a computer file ready for further digital processing, viewing, electronic publishing, or digital printing.
• The idea is to capture or record a motion picture using digital image sensors rather than through film stock.
• Industrial Design is the process of applying design to products that are to be manufactured by mass production.
• Industrial Design is the combination of art and engineering.
• Digital Photography is the process of using electronic and computing appliances to capture, create, edit and share digital images/photographs.
• Kut-kut produces a unique artwork that involves the use of delicate swirling interwoven lines, multi-layered texture and an illusion of three-dimensional space.
• Music Production refers to the process by which music is created, captured, manipulated and preserved so that it can be distributed and enjoyed.
• Digital Film Making is usually used in modern films, and involves the use of digital cameras, or more extensive digital aspects such as characters and environments created completely within a computer.
• Kut-kut is commonly practiced by the indigenous people of Samar.
• PUNI/ PALM LEAF FOLDING began in Bulacan and was intended to create artful toys for kids, but is also used to create woven baskets, bags, and even pans.
• Patterns in Binakol of the Itneg People consist entirely of woven straight lines that create illusions of curves and volumes.
• PABALOT/ PASTILLAS WRAPPER CUTTING ART is a famous artwork in Bulacan, made out of delicate Japanese paper, and is only produced by those with skilled hands and capable of motor control.
• SINGKABAN is a Filipino term for decorated bamboo arch, also known as Bamboo Art, the art of shaving bamboo, layer by layer, to create curls and delicate twirls to make artful creations for bamboo arches used as a welcome signage of a town, city or village or even a home.
• TAKA is a papier-mâché artwork that originated in Paete, Laguna, first created by Maria Bangue in the 1920’s using carved wooden sculpture as a mold, which was covered with strips of paper with the help of sticky paste and would later on paint them to present as children’s toys.
• SILKSCREEN PRINTING is a printing method where ink is printed directly onto the T-Shirts or apparel, the designs printed via silkscreen printing are durable and very long-lasting, they can withstand thousands of washes, allowing apparel that is customized with silkscreen printing to last for many years.
• The most common example of Puni is the “Palaspas” that Catholics use during Palm Sunday.
• PAGBUBURDA, which originated in Taal, Lumban, Laguna, is the art of embroidering designs by hand.
• Silkscreen Printing is the most popular method of T-Shirt printing and custom gift printing in business operations.
• SANIKULAS COOKIE MOLD CARVINGS are arrowroot cookies that have the image of St. Nicholas “The Healer” molded on it, made of hardwood in different shapes and sizes, and are a remarkable and rare piece of folk art.
• BINAKOL OF THE ITNEG PEOPLE refers to the intricate woven fabrics that feature designs that incorporate the optical illusions of the Gadang people with usually bright red tones.