ART 7

• Elements of Art


  • Line
  • Shape
  • Form
  • Space
  • Texture
  • Value
  • Color
• Elements of Design


  • Unity & Harmony
  • Variety
  • Proportion
  • Contrast
  • Balance
  • Emphasis
  • Rhythm
• Types of Balance


  • Symmetrical
  • Asymmetric
  • Radial (focusing around a center)
• Maranao


  People of the lake, located by the river in LANAO
• Maranao


  • Every family specializes in some form of art like woodcarving, tapestry, and gold/silver smithing
• Sarimanok


  A legendary bird of the Maranao/Mindanao people, "Sari" meaning "Cloth" and "Manok" "Chicken", eats fish
• Torogan


  A house that symbolizes high statues, only the sultan/datu can live in it
• Malong


  A "tube skirt" for both men and women, can be used as a dress, a blanket, a bed spread, a prayer mat, has multicolored geometric or OKIR designs
• Yakan


  Live in the island province of BASILAN in Sulu Archipelago, the Yakan women are known to be the finest weavers in South East Asia
• Tausug


  They were the first tribe to convert to Islam, very skilled in embroidery despite not having any formal education
• Bajau/Badjao


  Known as the "Sea Nomads" (always moving) of the Sulu and Celebs Seas, are scattered along the coasts of TAWI TAWI and SULU, dress in traditional attire called "Patadjow", Vinta: a traditional boat made by the Badjao with sails made of bright colors
• Higaonon


  Their houses are made of cogon grass and split bamboo built high off the ground as a defense against people and animals
• Mandaya


  Excellent metalsmiths who can fashion intricate jewelry, are known to be fashionable and both men and women wear several accessories to show off their social status
• T'boli


  Famous for casting in brass of human and animal figures
• Western Visayas Provinces


  • Aklan
  • Capiz
  • Antique
  • Iloilo
  • Guimaras
  • Negros Occidental
• Patadyong


  A wrap-around made of cotton and plaid pattern, square-shaped and used as an umbrella or to cover
• Barong


  Made from the tripping of the epidermis of the leaves from the Visayan pineapple and takes several weeks to prepare, a formal shirt to be worn by men at formal occasions
• Capiz shell


  Also known as the "Window Pane Shell", is edible but doesn't taste good, used to create decor such as windows and chandeliers
• Central Visayas Provinces


  • Cebu
  • Bohol
  • Negros Oriental
  • Siquijor
• Cebu


  Known as "The Quezon City of the South" due to its having authentic handmade GUITARS and Cebuanaos having good values
• Eastern Visayas Provinces


  • Samar
  • Northern Samar
  • Eastern Samar
  • Biliran
  • Leyte
  • Southern Leyte
• Banig


  A handwoven mat used for sleeping but can also be used for other purposes, made from grass or tikog in Basey, Samar, but also other plastic
• Pintados


  Tattoo art intended to intimidate their rivals, the more tattoos, the more battles they've won, facial tattoos are saved for the best warriors, before they used calamansi/pomelo thorns to imprint
• Nite Products


  Baskets, basket weaving is well developed among Mangyans (the original inhabitants of Mindanao)
• Pakudos Design


  An embroidery design believed to ward off evil spirits
• Baisan Pottery


  A family-run pottery shop, their pots are made of the rich mud that's baked
• Tagbanwa wood carving or sculpture


  Blackened wood carvings with etched-out features that expose the white grain inside, a piece of resin is burned and they use the soot to blacken the wood
• Marble Items


  Large pieces were excavated from ROMBLON ISLAND, they were used to carve
• Manunggul Jar


  Was found in early 1960 in Manunggal Cave, Lipuun Point, Palawan, is a secondary BURIAL JAR where the burned remains are kept, on the handle there is a figure of 2 PEOPLE ON A BOAT, the boatman is seated BEHIND the figure where hands are crossed (a traditional Filipino way to arrange the corpse) on a journey to the afterlife
• Binakul


  Interlocked geometric patterns that result in OPTICAL art designs
• Pinilian


  Means "DIVIDED" or "SEPERATED" CHECKERBOARD pattern
• Dinapat


  Means "FULL" or "TOTAL" shows STAR and DIAMOND patterns
• Kalinga Textile


  Dominant RED STRIPES and motifs with black/white/yellow native patterns
• Inabel


  Comes from the word "ABEL" or "TO WEAVE" a form of weaving in Ilocano
• Salacot


  A TRIANGULAR HAT made from abaca to be worn by farmers
• Pasiking


  RATTAN BACKPACK made or crafted by the northern mountain tribes to be used for day-to-day life
• Burnay


  Has small openings and round bodies, used to store water, wine, tea, rice, and bagoong
• Palayok


  Made of clay and used for cooking
• Bul-ul/Bul-ol


  Carved from NARA WOOD that represents WEALTH, HAPPINESS, AND WELLBEING
• Hagabi


  A wooden chair of IFOGAO made of narra or ipil and signifies power and wealth, meant only for datus and leaders