Painting refers to the process applying color on a flat surface.
it is also 2-dimensoonal, meaning it has only height and width
EASEL PAINTING
this is perhaps the most common form of painting which involves applying color to a board or canvas
it is meant to be framed and hanged on a wall after
MURALS
described as a huge wall-sized painting to impart messages to the public
TELON PAINTING
is described as a backdrop or background for the stage which are used for komedya, sarswela, and sinakulo, the popular forms of theater in the country.
JEEPNEY and CALESAPAINTING
calesa is usually painted using one color The borders of the calesa are decorated with geometric patterns, repetitive patterns, and/or thin lines.
later on, calesa evolved to jeepney painting
COLLAGE
refers to a form of painting that involves combine images in a single artwork.
GENRE PAINTING
paintings that portray people in daily activities.
one approach is folk genre, which mainly focuses on the everyday activities of the folk.
HISTORICAL PAINTING
the paintings depicts a scene form the past. It often has a lesson concerning national values.
INTERIORS
refers to painting of the space inside of a part of a house or a building. This usually reveals the social class of the family living in that particular house as well as the traits of the people living in it.
LANDSCAPES/SEASCAPES
paintings that portray scenery like urban scenes or seascapes which focuses on large bodies of water.
PORTRAITS
refers to paintings portraying one or more specific individuals.
NUDES
paintings that portray the unclothes human figure.
RELIGIOUS PAINTING
common subjects are lone religious image, lives of the saints, and scenes based from Scriptures
STILL LIFE
refers to painting that depicts natural or man-made objects that form a composition in a natural setting