cpar long test

• Technique


  How artists use and manipulate materials to achieve the desired formal effect and communicate the desired concept or meaning according to their style
• Distinctive character or nature of the medium

  • Stone is chiseled
  • Wood is carved
  • Clay is modeled and shaped
  • Metal is cast
  • Thread is woven
• Traditional Techniques Used in Philippine Arts

  • Wood Carving
  • Molding
  • Burnay
  • Manunggul Jar
  • Weaving
  • Basketry Technique
• Wood Carving


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


  The technique of shaping liquid or pliable material such as clay. Traditional pottery making in the Philippines involves the method of molding
• Burnay


  Unglazed clay pottery of Vigan
• Manunggul Jar


  Funerary purpose: Used by the ancient Tagalog people to hold the remains of their deceased loved ones. The intricate carvings on the jar, which depict two figures in a boat, are believed to represent the journey of the deceased to the afterlife. Historical purpose: An important historical artifact that provides insight into the burial practices of the ancient Tagalog people and a testament to the advanced level of craftsmanship and artistry that existed in the Philippines during that time
• Weaving


  A textile production technique that involves interlacing two sets of yarns or threads, called the warp and the weft, to create a fabric. There are several different weaving techniques, each of which produces a unique texture and pattern in the fabric. The Ilocano still practice hand-weaving using the pedal loom. Inabel-is a fabric customarily made of cotton fiber. T'nalak-Is the Sacred cloth woven by the T'boli people
• Basketry Technique


  There are four different types of basketry methods: coiling, plaiting, wickering, and twining. Some of the terms that are specific to basket weaving include loops, twining, ribs, and spokes. The common raw materials used in making baskets are rattan, abaca, nito, tikog, buri, bamboo, pandan, coconut leaves and sticks, palm leaves, and beeswax. Several baskets use combined raw materials
• Various Local Materials in the Philippines Used for Craft & Art


  • Abaca
  • Bamboo
  • Sea Shells
  • Rattan
  • Capiz Shells
  • Buri
  • Puni or Palm Folding
  • Singkaban or Bamboo Art
  • Taka
• Abaca


  It belongs to the banana family. Its fibers have a natural luster with colors ranging from white to ivory dark brown
• Abaca Output/Product


  • Clothes
  • Decoration
  • Basket
• Bamboo


  Came from a bamboo tree. Its use in creating a product. It is used in construction, textile, musical instrument & etc.
• Bamboo Output/Product


  • Kitchen Utensils
  • Home Decor
  • Furniture
• Sea Shells


  Hard exoskeleton of marine mollusks such as snails, bivalves, and chitons that serves to protect their bodies. This Local material is commonly used in making personal ornaments and house decorations
• Sea Shells Output/Craft


  • Dream Catchers
  • Pot
  • Accessories
• Rattan


  Belongs to the palm family. There are different types of rattan palms, such as high or low climbers, single-stemmed or clustered rattan species
• Rattan Output/Product


  • Furniture
  • Ball of Sepak Takraw
  • Pageant Costume
• Capiz Shells


  Translucent to allow light to pass through but still allow privacy. The Capiz Shells come from the window pane oyster (Placuna Placenta) found in the coastal water of the Philippines and are known for their beautiful mother-of-pearl look
• Capiz Shells Output/Products


  • Plates
  • Window Pane
  • Chandelier
• Buri

  It is extracted from matured leaves of Buri Palm. The fiber is durable and resistant to moisture
• Buri Output/Products


  • Hand Fans
  • Banig
  • Bilao
• Puni or Palm Folding

  It originated in Bulacan. Beautify or decorate with the use of coconut leaf. Coconut leaves are fashioned by folding, plaiting braiding and simple weaving, which may be both functional and visually aesthetic
• Singkaban or Bamboo Art

  Bamboo archer signage of a town, city, or village. It is widely used as decoration during town fiestas in Bulacan or some provinces of the Philippines
• Taka


  Takaan. This originated in Laguna. A carved wooden sculpture is used as a mold in making taka. Brown craft paper is used as a final layer for taka made for export. This provides a thicker base and smoother finish product
• Art criticism


  Analyzing and evaluating works of art. As art critics, when we look at a painting, sculpture, or other form of art, we don't approach it as something that we like or dislike. We view it in a business-like way. For example, does the artwork represent a particular era, movement, or style? In approaching art criticism, just think of yourself as a detective. In other words, what makes art art?
• Steps in Critiquing


  • Describing the Work
  • Interpretation
  • Judgment
• Describing the Work


  • Provide information about the title, artist, when/where created, media, size
  • Describe what you see
  • Discuss the work's elements (line, color, space, light, form)
  • Describe the use of line
  • Describe the use of color
  • Describe the use of space
  • Describe the use of light
  • Describe the use of shape
• Interpretation


  Try to identify the purpose of the work, describe your own approach to work, back up your interpretation/definition with examples
• Judgment


  Decide whether you think the work is good, explain how you judge the work, summarize why you think the work has been successful or ineffective