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Core Subject: Contemporary Philippine Arts in The Regions: Types of

Traditional techniques have long been used in Philippine arts, including wood carving, molding, and various weaving methods. The document discusses weaving traditions among groups like the Ilocanos and various Mindanao ethnic groups. It also outlines different basketry techniques used, noting materials like rattan, abaca, and bamboo. Pottery making via molding clay is also described as one of the Philippines' longest artistic traditions.

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Core Subject: Contemporary Philippine Arts in The Regions: Types of

Traditional techniques have long been used in Philippine arts, including wood carving, molding, and various weaving methods. The document discusses weaving traditions among groups like the Ilocanos and various Mindanao ethnic groups. It also outlines different basketry techniques used, noting materials like rattan, abaca, and bamboo. Pottery making via molding clay is also described as one of the Philippines' longest artistic traditions.

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Core Subject: CONTEMPORARY PHILIPPINE ARTS IN THE REGIONS

SECOND QUARTER – WEEK 3


MELC: The learner critiques available local materials and appropriate techniques used in creating art.
R. Elarco – J. Oabel – J. Bregondo – C. Lavado

What is Technique?
Technique is the manner in which artist use and
manipulate materials to achieve the desired formal
effect, and communicate the desired concept or
meaning, according to his or her personal style (modern,
Neoclassic, etc.)

The distinctive character or nature of the


medium determines the technique. For example, stone is
chiseled, wood is carved; clay is modeled and shaped,
metal is cast, and thread is woven.
There are some places in the Philippines that became
famous because of the unusual or extraordinary
products that they make. These products become their Textile hand-weaving is one of the most
way for the people to know about their places. These attractive and interesting traditional crafts of the
people used traditional technique in creating a particular Philippines, imbued with romanticism and laden with
art that makes them famous. cultural significance The Ilocano still practice hand-
weaving using the pedal loom. Their materials are cotton
Traditional techniques used by the Filipinos and natural dyes, although now they use store-bought
even from the past years are depicted in our painting, threads and synthetic dyes. They know several weaving
sculpture, dance, architecture, music, and even textile. It techniques and designs, passed down to many
only proves that Filipinos like any other people in the generations.
world can be very proud of our Philippine arts
Textiles in Mindanao are predominantly
Traditional Techniques Used in Philippine Arts
handwoven from abaca (musa textilis). Among the
Moslems of Mindanao, the Magindanaon, Maranaw and
Wood Carving – a technique encompassing any form of Yakan continue the tradition of cotton and silk weaving.
working wood with a tool into some sort of aesthetic
object.

Basketry Technique - There are four different


types of basketry methods: coiling, plaiting,
wickering, and twining. Some of the terms that are
Molding – a technique of shaping liquid or pliable specific to basket weaving include loops, twining, ribs,
material such as clay. Traditional pottery making in the and spokes. The common raw materials used in making
Philippines involves the method of molding. Pottery baskets are rattan, abaca, nito, tikog, buri, bamboo,
making in the Philippines is one of the longest traditions pandan, coconut leaves and sticks, palm leaves, and
in Philippine art. beeswax. There are several baskets that use combined
raw materials.

Fabric Weaving - Weaving is a method of textile


production in which two distinct sets of yarns or threads
are interlaced at right angles to form a fabric or cloth.

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