CPAR

• Medium is the material or substance out of which a work is made.
• Techniques are the ways of handling material
• Medium and techniques involves all our sense, which enable us to understand or make sense of a work of art
• The local materials are:

  1. Puni or Palm Folding
  2. Singkaban or Bamboo Art
  3. Saniculas Cookie Mold Cravings
  4. Pabalat or Pastillas Wrapper Cutting Art
  5. Taka
  6. Pagbuburda
• Puni is the Bulakenyo's way of decorating using leaf fronds folding.|

  Puni- a tagalog word from Bulacan which means to beautify or decorate with use of coconut leaf.
• Singkaban is the local term for bamboo arches, artfully used during fiestas and other important events in Bulacan
• Saniculas Cookie Mold Carving are arrowroot cookies that have the image of St. Nicholas molded on it. St. Nicholas is also known as the "healer" and is the go-to-saints for those who need "healing" from illness. (Pampanga)
• Pabalat is a folk art originated among the townfolk in Bulacan. it pertains to the pabalat as a product with intricate paper patterns.
• Taka refers to the paper mache made using carved wooden sculpture used as a mold. Originated from Paete, Laguna.
• Pagbuburda is the art of embroidery flourish in Laguna. The process undergo through a slightly dampening the textile and separating threads, then stitching together to achieve a dainty netted look.