CPAR

Cards (108)

  • LOCAL
    Any material that is EASILY AVAILABLE. Can also refer to whenever the artist finds.
  • INDIGENOUS ART MATERIALS
    Materials that are NATURAL or inherent in the place or locality.
  • LOCAL ART MATERIALS
    Mix of indigenous art materials and introduced art materials.
  • PUNI
    Weaving intricate patterns with dried PALM LEAVES
  • Art of LEAF FRONDS FOLDING
    Plaiting, braiding, and simple weaving.
  • SINGKABAN
    An artfully made entrance arch used during fiestas. Prevalent in Hagonoy and Malolos. Bamboo arches with decorations. In honor of Our Lady Of Victory Malolos.
  • PABALAT
    Decorative wrappers made from colorful JAPANESE PAPER. Also called "BORLAS DE PASTILLAS". Started in San Miguel, Bulacan.
  • SANICULAS
    From PAMPANGA. Arrowroot cookies that have the image of ST NICHOLAS molded on them. Legends say that consuming these cookies SPEED UP RECOVERY from Illnesses.
  • WOODEN materials
    • MASANTOL - round
    • STA. ANA - Harp-shaped
    • SAN FERNANDO and MEXICO - Leaf-shaped with pointed ends
  • LAGUNA
    Town where Paper Mache originated
  • TAKA
    Paper Mache made by using carved wooden sculpture as a mold
  • PAETE, LAGUNA
    Town where Paper Mache originated
  • Piñata
    Inspired Paper Mache in the Philippines
  • Common Paper Mache subjects
    • Manok
    • Kabayo
    • Kalabaw
    • Dalaga
  • PAGBUBURDA
    Art of decorating textiles brought by the Spaniards
  • LUMBAN, LAGUNA
    Main industry of PAGBUBURDA
  • ORAL TRADITIONS

    How PAGBUBURDA was passed down
  • Embroidered items

    • Barong Tagalog/wedding gowns
    • handkerchiefs/purses
    • Table mats/table runners
    • scarves/dollies
    • Abanicos
  • CALLADO
    Technique in EMBROIDERY that Lumban, Laguna is famous for
  • CALLADO
    Technique of pulling threads in some spots while adding more on others
  • PRODUCTION
    The heart of making art
  • Woven products
    • Textiles, Fabrics, and Clothing
    • Fashion designers have been successful in bringing local fabrics into the fashion industry
  • Traditional Filipino Bags
    • Bayong (woven pandan leaves)
    • Inabel bags (Ilocos)
    • Pandan Bags (Bacolod)
    • Rattan Bags (Bicol)
    • Banig Bags (Tacloban)
    • Ikat Bags (Ifugao)
  • Philippine Accessories
    • Pearls and Shells
    • Stone/Rocks
    • Wood/Sticks
    • Animal Bones
    • Beads
    • Feathers
    • Leaves
    • Cloth/Leather
  • BAKYA
    Traditional Filipino footwear made from wood or rubber
  • Materials used for Philippine Footwear
    • Beads
    • Abaca
    • Rattan
    • Crochet/Woven Fabric
    • Rubber/Leather/Wood
  • Other art productions
    • Home-use products
    • Decors
    • Masks
    • TBOLI
    • T'NALAK
  • TBOLI
    Ethnic group in South Cotabato renowned as the central of Philippine weaving
  • T'NALAK
    Traditional Filipino handwoven fabric characterized by its geometric patterns and bright colors
  • Festivals
    Representation of Philippine Art
  • The celebration for festivals has become a collaborative art that involves many art forms and styles
  • Some festivals are made as tourist attractions
  • Reasons to celebrate festivals
    • To honor Patron Saints
    • Commemoration of an event
    • Thanksgiving for a bountiful Harvest
    • Tribute for a special location or a local speciality
  • FEAST OF THE BLACK NAZARENE
    Annual re-enactment of the transfer of the black nazarene from its original shrine from INTRAMUROS to MINOR BASILICA (QUIAPO CHURCH) every 9th of January
  • SINULOG FESTIVAL
    Mother of ALL Philippine festivals, held every THIRD SUNDAY OF JANUARY in honor of the image of Señor Sto Niño de Cebu, "GRACEFUL DANCE" derived from the Cebuano term "SULOG" which means "A MOVEMENT LIKE WATER"
  • DINAGYANG FESTIVAL
    Celebrated every FOURTH DAY OF JANUARY in Honor of the Sto Niño, traces its origin from 1968 when an image of the Sto Niño was brought by FR. SULPICIO ENDERES to Cebu
  • ATI-ATIHAN FESTIVAL
    Held on PANAY ISLAND, also honors Sto Niño, celebrated every 3rd Sunday of January, "HALA BIRA" and make-believe Atis
  • STO NIÑO DE MALOLOS FESTIVAL
    Held every Last Sunday of January, biggest celebration of devotion to the Saint in the whole of LUZON ISLAND
  • PAHIYAS FESTIVAL
    Annually celebrated every MAY 15 in LUCBAN, honors SAN ISIDRO DE LABRADOR for a BOUNTIFUL HARVEST, houses along the procession route is decorated with "KIPING" made of colored and cooked RICE DOUGH
  • MORIONES
    Held annually during HOLY WEEK in MARINDUQUE, features an OUTDOOR PLAY (VIA CRUCIS) that re-enacts the story of LONGINUS, the centurion that pierced the side of Jesus Christ