March 16 Lectures

Materials and Application of Techniques
Techniques Process
A. Singkaban 1. Experienced workers shave bamboo.
2. Curls and sensitive twirls apply to each layer to
achieve the uniqueness of the art.
B. Puni 1. Preparing the leaf
2. Folding the leaf
3. Tightening the package
4. Trimming the garnish
C. Pabalat 1. Make a design on the tracing board.
2. Cut the paper where the design is traced
3. Trace the design on the papel de Hapon or Japanese
paper.
4. Wrap in pastillas.
Techniques Process
D. Taka Making 1. Molded from wood carving.
2. Glued with paste.
3. After drying, the paper was removed from the molder.
4. Reassembled, dried, and painted in a decorative pattern.
E. Pagpapalayok 1. Passing the clay through the mill and shape it in a mold made from
or Pottery "Plaster of Paris.”
Making 2. Put the clay on the potter's wheel, buff, and smoothen the pot.
3. Drying takes only one day if it is sunny and bake in the kiln for
eight hours.
4. It will be painted with latex or acrylic paint, or coated with a glaze
to make it shine.
Techniques Process
F. Sanikulas 1. Mix all the ingredients in a bowl by the hand for about 10 minutes
Cookies or till it is smooth.
Panecillos de 2. Place the dough into an airtight container and freezer for 2 to 4
San Nicolas hours or overnight.
3. Grease with baking spray on the surface of the San Nicolas and
place a chunk of the dough.
4. Bake Pan de San Nicolas at a preheated oven of 325 F degrees for
10 to 12 minutes.
G. Pagbuburda 1. Magdidibuho will stamp the design on the cloth.
2. Burdadera will embroider the cloth.
3. Magbabakbak pulls each thread to form a design.
4. Pagkakalado will lock the threads.
What techniques are used to make contemporary artwork?
1. Minimalism
One of the artistic movements that has been most
relevant throughout the contemporary art movement is
minimalism. Minimalism seeks to take away what’s
unnecessary and leaving only what’s essential.
Minimalism is incredibly difficult and has even made its
way into being a huge part of branding and design for
companies all over the world. This is probably the most
important part of contemporary art, as it has informed so
much of society.
2. Found Objects
Taking something that people view as useless,
and then using it in a unique way in order to make
artwork is one of the most important movements that
currently exist in contemporary artwork. The idea is that
things that we often view as junk are actually more
valuable than we think that they are. Everything you find
can be used to tell a story, or to create new diverse
perspectives that we’re looking for when we attend an art
exhibitions. The found objects movement is one of the
most important movements in all of contemporary art
currently
3. Large-Scale Art
Creating an incredibly huge masterpiece to
express diverse perspectives in
artwork is incredibly popular, even today. Over the
past forty years, large scale art,
and art that includes the environment has come into
its own as one of the most
important movements within contemporary art.
That’s why you often see modern
art pieces alongside buildings, or as huge structures
out in the open
Contemporary Artwork Relies on Certain Techniques With every

new age of art, there are new unique techniques that define how the
movement develops. For contemporary art, among many techniques,
you can find techniques such as minimalism, found objects, and large
scale paintings. Each of these bring their own unique perspective into
the artistic community, and each is valued as a pick for a technique that
is most influential in contemporary art
Famous arts and crafts in Region 1
The traditional arts and handicrafts, like the “inabel” fabrics and
“burnal” jars are folk arts that continue to tell its tales for many hundred
years now. They are not only relevant to the northern region but also to
the development of arts and
culture of the Philippines. Today, these traditional arts and handicraft
were given a twist to fit the taste of local consumers and the artists
themselves.
1.Binatbatan
 beating of cotton balls using a
bamboo sticks to separate the seeds.
 "Binatbatan Festival traces its roots from the
abel weaving industry of Vigan.
 Binatbatan comes from the word batbat, a
pair of bamboo stick used to separate cotton
pods that come from a tall tree called kapas
sanglay.
 The word "kapas" from kapas sanglay
means "cotton" in Ilocano.
2. Abel Fabric - special fabric made of
cotton by doing binatbatan.
Abel is Ilocanofor “weave,” and in abel
literally means “woven.” You can
interpret inabel as pertaining to any kind
of woven fabric, but it is mostly used to
refer to that distinctly Ilocano textile of
plain or patterned woven cotton made in
hard wood looms using techniques
passed down through generations
3. Bamboo Crafts. Ingenious

locally-made bamboo products such
as baskets and novelty items are
attractive to tourists and visitors
would further boost Bessang Pass,
poised to be an eco- tourism
hub in the Ilocos Region
4. Burnay Pottery. This earthenware is called
burnay. The craft of making earthenware using the
grade A clay that was found in plenty in the Western
area of Vigan. The making of burnay is done with
just the use of the potter’s skillful hands and use of
pottery wheel and kiln. Fine sand is used to temper
the clay, which once fashioned into the desired
shape is placed inside high-temperature ground
kilns made from brick and clay. Compared to
terracotta, people say that the burnay is hardier.
5. Stone Art.
Bahay na Bato is an iconic house with
collection of stone arts and figurines made
from pebble stones. The house itself is
made up of stones and pebbles. The rock
and stone artworks and the Bahay na Bato
house is the creation of Korean artist
Vong Kim.
6. Seashell Craft.
Shells and corals from the seashore as
raw materials for trinkets which can
be done at home or at the backyard.
It can also be used as decorative
ornaments in flower vases, jars, photo
frames, bags and many more.
Below are the standards of artistic acquisition demand that
individual should know and be able to do any of the following:
• To be able to communicate at a basic level in any of

the artistic disciplines – dance, music, theater, or the
visual arts. This includes knowledge and skills in the
use of the basic vocabularies, materials, tools,
techniques, and intellectual methods of that art
discipline.
● To be able to communicate proficiently in at least one art
form, including the ability to define and solve artistic problems
with insight, reason, and technical proficiency.
● To be able to develop and present basic analyses of the

work of art from structural, historical, and cultural
perspectives, and from combinations of those perspectives.
This includes the ability to understand and evaluate work in the
various art disciplines.
● To have an informed acquaintance with exemplary works of art
from a variety of cultures, historical periods, and a basic
understanding of historical development in the arts disciplines,
across the arts as a whole, and within cultures.
● To be able to relate various types of arts knowledge and
skills within and across the arts disciplines. This includes mixing
and matching competencies and understanding in art-making;
history and culture; and analysis in any arts-related project.
How does an artist enhance artistic skills?
What defines a good artist is his concentration to develop the

following characteristics in himself:
● Artistic Ability.
A good artist continuously develops this ability to further
develop his natural, creative skills. Artists can achieve this
through “openness” to new trends and techniques in artistic
expressions. He is never satisfied with what he had already
learned but is continuously learning to hone his artistic skills.
• Creativity. A good artist knows how to make the most use out
of imagination. He should come up with original ideas and have
the courage to be different in his artistic expressions
• Manual Dexterity. A good artist always allots time for

practicing his skills. Artists’ techniques differ in the manner in
which he makes coordinated hand and finger movements like in
how he makes brush strokes, executes sketches, or molds a
pliable medium.
● Computer Editing. A good artist keeps up with technology and

exerts effort to gain computer literacy. He should equip himself
with the ability to handle computer graphics and other multimedia
files.
● Communication Skills. A good artist should be able to convey
information to people clearly and simply. The ability to transmit
and receive messages clearly aids him in being able to read and
understand his audience.
● Self-promotion/Marketing Skills. A good artist should learn
how to publicly relate oneself to people for the purpose of selling
his products and services.

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Materials and Application of Techniques

Contemporary Artwork Relies on Certain Techniques With every

3. Bamboo Crafts. Ingenious

• To be able to communicate at a basic level in any of

● To be able to develop and present basic analyses of the

What defines a good artist is his concentration to develop the

• Manual Dexterity. A good artist always allots time for

● Computer Editing. A good artist keeps up with technology and

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