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• Major techniques in Philippine Contemporary Arts

  • Minimalism
  • Found objects
  • Large-scale art
• Medium


  The material or substance used to create an artwork
• materials

  Artist His feelings or thoughts
• Classification of art forms according to medium

  • Musical
  • Practical
  • Environmental
  • Pictorial
  • Narrative
• Traditional and contemporary arts use


  Local materials based on the context of the artist and of the art
• Technique


  The way the artist use and manipulate the materials to express an idea or feeling through an art
• Contemporary arts tell something about the way of life of the local and its people
• Desired artform


  Can only be achieved using the appropriate materials and techniques
• Appropriateness of an art material

  Has a telling effect in the process of creating art
• Artist


  • Must be keen in selecting the right kind of art material
  • Should have a discriminating eye in choosing what should be used and what should not
• Resourcefulness and creativity


  Of the artist to come up with an artwork from seemingly unusable and ineffectual objects and things
• In the eyes of a discerning artist, every object and thing can be used for art
• Local art materials


  Locally available materials from the region, province, city or town
• Indigenous art materials


  Materials that are natural or inherent from the place or locality
• Local art materials


  Could be a mix of indigenous art materials and introduced art materials
• Classification of local art materials


  • Traditional
  • Non-traditional
• Traditional art materials


  Those that are usually bought from department stores and bookstores
• Non-traditional art materials


  Materials that are not usually used in creating art
• Critiques


  The available art materials and the appropriate techniques, as one of the tasks in creating an artwork, gives a purposeful interest and sense of direction to what the artist is doing
• Critiquing of available art materials-is appropriate art techniques are necessary measures carried out by a dedicated artist
• Critique


  Detailed analysis and assessment of something
• Criticism


  Sharp or severe disapproval of something, generally based on perceived faults or errors
• Availability


  Attribute of an art material's existence or presence for the artist to obtain and use
• Accessibility


  Attribute of an art material to be easily acquired by the artist without much effort or difficulty
• Affordability


  Attribute of an art material to be within the financial capacity of the artist to purchase or buy
• Art technique


  Manner and ability by which an artist employs the technical skills of a particular art
• Appropriateness


  Art technique's suitability for the kind of art materials and to the conceived artwork
• Mastery


  Artist's skill and rich knowledge of the art technique
• Practicality


  Art technique's functional and sensible application
• Subject


  Anything that is represented in an artwork
• Some masterpieces do not have subjects
• Types of art


  • Representational or objective arts
  • Non-representational or non-objective arts
• Medium


  Materials used in an artwork, the instrument of every artist to convey their message to the audience
• Form


  Physical characteristics of an art, artists show it by utilization of elements of arts
• Methods


  Framework of the production, containing objectives, material, procedures, manpower, target date of finish
• Objectives


  Expected output of the production, must be SMART (specific, measurable, attainable, relevant and time bound)
• Title


  Name of the production that will catch the attention
• Target Audience


  Group that is the primary target of the production
• Procedures


  Activities that need to be done
• Venue or Platform


  Space used for the whole production, could be physical and online