CPAR 1ST TOPIC 1.

TUXYING/STRIPPING (Pagbabalat)

LOCAL MATERIALS (UNIQUE) 2. EXTRACTING

- UNIQUE to the region 1st class- Damit at bags

- to showcase our own product 3rd class- Lubid o tali sa mga barko

- to show/reflect our own culture 3. DRYING

- these materials could be abundant in some area but

not available in other
4. BUNDLING
- are resources that can be found readily in large
quantity at a particular location or area at a certain 5. KNOTTING
time.
Phil FIDA (Philippine Fiber Industry Development
- A material that can be used to fabricate a finished Authority)
element.
DOST ( Department of Science and Technology)
Plastic & fabric, scrap wood, metal wires. beads &
2. SHELLS (CAPIZ) - PLACUMA PLACENTA
tiles, scrap papers

- PROMOTE PRODUCT - This local material is very abundant in Aurora

Province since it is surrounded by oceans and bodies of
- ADVERTISE water. Some of the crafts that can be produced out of
shells are wind chimes and accessories.
AURORA LOCAL MATERIALS
ST. NICHOLAS ILOILO
1. ABACA - MUSA TEXTILIS
“PROCESS”
- ABACA is a tall, tropical, tree-like plant that - SHELL (CAPIZ) is harvested by diving up to ten
belongs to the family of bananas. This fibrous plant can fathoms under the sea.
grow up to 6 meters and can live up to 10 years.
- We need to dry to open
ANTIQUE
- Washed & cleaned of its impurity
- One of the biggest plantation of abaca in the
Philippines - It is cut into the desired shape according to its
final use.
- Sinulid, lubid, at kasuotan
NIPA- NYPA FRUTICANS
- More or less 9,000 farmers plants and harvest
abaca - Usually grows in soft-mud areas. These plants
which can be found in Aurora Province are
- Abaca may be used within 18 months after the known as the perfect material to be used in
harvest. This may also be harverst after 3-8 months weaving baskets, placements, suman wrappers,
hats, and raincoats.
- Abaca is the STRONGEST NATURAL
FIBERS MAUBAN QUEZON PROVINCE
PROCESS “PROCESS”
 - Harvesting - It is belong to the family of pandan plants. Aside
from its medicinal value, this rare plants has a
- Removal of leaves very strong fiber that can be woven into baskets,
mats, hats, place-mats and bags.
- Sorting of leaves
“PROCESS”
- Peeling of Bamban Skin
- Harvest the seagrass
- Stitching of Nipa Leaves
- Dry
NITO - LYGODIUM CIRCINATUM
- Do braid by hand
- It is a species of climbing fern that usually grows
in uplands. Aurora province known as one of the - Use wooden mold to spoke and weaving
major procedures of nito within and outside the
country- this can be crafted into baskets, mats,
coasters box container.
NUEVA ECIJA LOCAL MATERIALS
NITO PLANTS MAKING
TAMBO - THYSANOLAENA LATIFOLIA
“PROCESS”
- Grass family
- Agsam Plant
- 1.5 to 3.5 meters
- Harvest from the forest
From San Antonio, N.E
- Remove Thorns
- Tambo Festival
RATTAN- CALAMUS
- Tambo is a coarse erect grass growing to a height
- It is a very popular material used in making crafts of 1.5 to 3.5 meters.
and furnitures. It belongs to the family of palms - Stems are cylindrical and hollow, about 1
and grows widely in Aurora Province. Its skin can centimeter in diameter. It has panicles that can be
be peeled off to used in weaving while it’s core used as a dust broom. Its hollow stem can be used
can be made as furniture. in making fences and garden decorations.
DEL MONTE BULACAN
- The municipality of San Antonio in Nueva Ecija
is known for its ‘Tambo Festival’ since they
- 600 Species produce the most number of ‘walis tambo’ in
Central Luzon. It is also the place where Tambo
- Base making plant is abundant.

- Ilala nang patayo ang rattan CORN HUSKS - ZEA MAYS

- Sukat at porma ng basket - Cabiao, Cuyapo, Guimba

- Corn ear and non-edible
- at putulin ang dulo - Rug
- Corn Husks are the leaves located on the outer
After 15 minutes, you can now have a basket
part of the corn’s ear and non-edible. It has pale
SABUTAN - PANDAMUS TECTORIUS light tan or soft white. It can be crafted into
artificial flowers, bags, placemats, and dolls. The
 crafting of corn husks involves the process of - Water Hyacinth belongs to the family of water
dyeing and weaving. lily. It is a free-floating perennial herb abundantly
- Cabiao, Cuyapo, Guimba, and Licab are the found in water creaks, lakes, ponds, and rivers. It
municipalities in Nueva Ecija which produces a is 10-20 cm high but can reach 1 m high. The
lot of corn husks. municipality of Cuyapo in Nueva Ecija is known
for its bags and other crafts made out of weaved
COCONUT TREE OR BUKO – COCOS water hyacinth.
NUCIFERA
BAMBOO – BAMBUSA VULGARIS
- Up to 25 meters and can live a very long life of 7
years. - Belongs to the family of grass
- Tree of Life - Is a tall grass
- Food, fuel, cosmetics, housing, healing - Bamboo can be found in some part of Nueva Ecija
- Coconut and palm kernel is the major source of specially in Fort Magsaysay.
Lauric Acid (a saturated fatty acid with a 12-
carbon atom chain,) “Process”
- Myristic Acid is found in palm kernel oil,
- Scrap and wash
coconut oil, butterfat. (Myristic Acid is a
- Treatment process
saturated long-chain fatty acid with a 14-
- Bamboo belongs to a grass family. It is a very tall
carbon backbone.)
grass characterized by a jointed stem called a
- Caprylic acid is one of the three fatty acids found
culm. This local material can be found in most
in coconut oil.
parts of Nueva Ecija but it is more abundant in
- Coconut Tree or “buko” in Tagalog belongs to the
Fort Magsaysay.
palm family. It can grow up to 25 meters with a
very long leaf. It has a fibrous husk and a big-hard
COGON – IMPERATA CYLINDRICA
fruit. Buko has so many uses that is why it is
known as the tree of life. - also called Japanese blood grass or blady grass,
species of perennial grass in the family Poaceae,
BURI PALM OR BULI – CORYPHA TALIERA
native to temperate and tropical regions of the Old
World.
- The tallest tree in the Philippines
- Cogon also known as “kogon” is a perennial weed
- Buri/Buli is the tallest palm tree in the
that grows in thick circular patches. It has flat,
Philippines. It has a big leaf with a strong stem.
rigid, and yellowish-green leaves that can be up to
Some of the crafts that can be produced out of
6 feet long and about an inch wide. It can be
buri leaves, in the process of weaving, are fans,
found in Carranglan, Nueva Ecija. The leaves of
baskets, bags, mats, and wallets. Buri can be
cogon grass are commonly used as a roof of huts
found in Sto. Domingo, Nueva Ecija.
and can be weaved as baskets and bags.
WATER HYACINTH - Pontederia crassipes

- Belongs to the family of waterlily.

- Water creaks
- Water Hyacinth is an invasive aquatic plant that
causes many problems! This plant can be found
though out the Laguna Creek watershed in Laguna
Creek and Elk Grove Creek. It grows rapidly on
the surface of the water, impeding the free
movement of water and increases flood risk.
 Conceptualizing Contemporary Arts Based on Techniques and Local
Performance Practices
Local Materials to Contemporary Arts KAPAGAYAN FESTIVAL

- Contemporary artists use bottles, plastic straw, - It was first celebrated in the year 2009 to promote
old CD, broken glass, hay, and other recyclable the ‘palay’ which is considered as the main crop
materials in doing an artwork. of Llanera, Nueva Ecija where it is celebrated.
- The festival is celebrated from May 7 to 11 every
- True artists find an inspiration to do art even in
year.
the funny, peculiar, and impossible way.
- Artists in our province create an artwork from KARITON FESTIVAL
local materials such as coconut leaves and shells,
cogon, tambo and the like. They create an artwork - It is one of the most anticipated festivals in
based on the concepts for them to produce Nueva Ecija. This colorful festival is celebrated in
masterpieces with deeper meaning. Licab, Nueva Ecija. Colorfully-dressed kariton
pulled by the carabaos are paraded in town.
- This celebration takes place every 28th of March
PERFORMANCE PRACTICES every year.
IN NUEVA ECIJA
SIBUYAS FESTIVAL
PANDAWAN FESTIVAL
- In celebration of abundant harvest of onion every
year, the municipality of Bongabon holds annual
- It is celebrated in Pantabangan, Nueva Ecija.
celebration of Sibuyas Festival in the month of
“Pandawan” means assurance of abundant fresh- April.
water catch each time the festival is celebrated.
- This festival is celebrated every last week of PAGIBANG DAMARA FESTIVAL
April.
- Pagibang Damara (shed to be ready demolished)
TSINELAS FESTIVAL is an exciting festival celebrated at San Jose City,
Nueva Ecija.
- This festival originated in Gapan City, Nueva - It is annually celebrated every April 19 to 22.
Ecija. The festival is annually celebrated every
August 6-25. TAMBO FESTIVAL
- This festival also commemorates the cityhood of
the city. - Every January, the municipality of San Antonio,
- Beautiful slippers or tsinelas are exhibited during Nueva Ecija commemorates their town fiesta to
the celebration. give honor of their patron saint, St. Anthony
Abbot for the good harvest of ‘tambo’ which is
abundant in the area.

ARTISTIC SKILLS AND TECHNIQUES TO CONTEMPORARY ART

CREATIONS
COLLAGE artworks made from paper collages, wood
scraps, and other found objects.
- It is the method of combining printed images with
other flat media and posted on a canvas or board; MOBILE
a form of contemporary arts came about in the
early 1900s. - It is a sculptural work that is suspended from the
ceiling or a protruding base. It is typically made
ASSEMBLAGE with a number of balancing rods and dangling
rods in different lengths carrying one or more
- It is a term used by French artist Jean elements.
Dubuffet in 1952 to describe a series of
INSTALLATION ART - Role Playing
- Study Trips
- It is a form of contemporary art that involves the
- Workshops
arrangement of objects in a given space.
- Experiential Learning
DECOLLAGE - Practice
- Self-reflection and others
- It is the opposite of collage: instead of an image is
being built up all or parts of existing images, it is Brainstorming
created by cutting, treating way or otherwise
removing pieces of an original image. - is a group activity where everyone comes
together to discuss strategies for growth and
GRAFFITI improvement.
- You can exchange ideas, share important
- Writing or drawings that have been scribed, information and use these meetings as informal
scratched, or painted illicitly on a wall or other catch-up sessions with your classmates/co-
surface, often in a public space. workers.

Seminar
LAND ART - is an event hosted by a corporation or business
to teach attendees about a new subject, technique
- Earth works or earth arts is an art movement in or practice.
which landscape and the work of art are
inextricably linked. Project Method

DIGITAL ARTS - is a teacher-facilitated collaborative approach

in which students acquire and apply knowledge
- An artistic work or practice that is part of the and skills to define and solve realistic problems
creative or presentation process. It is placed under using a process of extended inquiry.
the larger umbrella term, new media art.
Role Playing
MIXED MEDIA
- Role play exercises give students the opportunity
- It refers to the artwork in the making of which to assume the role of a person or act out a given
more than one medium has been employed. situation.
- These roles can be performed by individual
PRINT MAKING
students, in pairs, or in groups which can play
out a more complex scenario.
- The process of making artworks by painting,
normally in paper. Prints are created by
Study Trips
transforming ink from matrix or through a
prepared screen to a sheet of paper or other - Gives students the chance to experience new
material.
venues.
- It is common knowledge that children are easily
METHODS AND STRATEGIES distracted and bored. School field trips build in
IN TEACHING THE ARTS children a different level of excitement and fun. It
gives them something to look forward to.

In the teaching process both questions “What” and “How” Workshops

should be considered.
 Knowledge about the contemporary art. - The purpose of a workshop is to create a space in
 Suitable methods that makes learning becomes
which a group of people can meet to discuss
effective.
questions, brainstorm ideas, identify problems,
According to Roucher & Lovano-Kerr in 1995, the
following are the learner-centered methods that are make decisions, and develop solutions.
suitable in teaching contemporary arts:

- Brainstorming
- Seminar
- Project Method
Workshop Procedure

Directed Procedure Self-Reflection (or others)

- The teacher gives students directions to follow. - Self-reflection is the key to self-awareness: it
allows us to look neutrally at our thoughts,
Exploratory Procedure feelings, emotions, and actions.

- It allows the students to explore independently to ESTABLISHING A LEARNING

discover concepts & to Improve skills. ENVIRONMENT
Problem-Solving Procedure - The teacher is the key person responsible for
planning & establishing a learning environment
- The teachers introduce a concept & then presents
for drama experiencing.
a problem in terms of task to be accomplished.
Some suggested materials:
Competensy-Based Procedure
1. Space
- This motivates self-directed learning.
2. Lighting Equipment (optional)
Experiential Learning
3. Costume Materials
- Experiential Learning is the process of learning
by doing. By engaging students in hands-on 4. Sound Exploration Materials
experiences and reflection, they are better able to
connect theories and knowledge learned in the  A contemporary performer artist should be focus
classroom to real-world situations. along the way in doing all forms of art especially
in dramatic arts.
Practice  Listen to what other says about your performance
to become full-grown artist.  Be open-minded
and accept criticism as this will help you to do
better.
 Learning is made more effective by increasing
learner’s activity and considering different
learning styles. (Roucher & Lovano-Kerr, 1995)

CRITIQUING AN ARTWORK
Art Critique o artist’s name
o when the piece was created
- An art critique is a detailed analysis and o where it was made
evaluation of a work of art. o the types of media used to create the work
- Different people may have different (e.g., oil paint on canvas), and
interpretations of a single artwork and they may o the exact size of the work
have varying reactions to it but to achieve a more o When describing the artwork, use neutral
detailed, thoughtful critique, a few basic
terms and be objective.
guidelines could be used.
2. ANALYSIS: the use of design principles
Components of an Artwork
- In this step consider the most significant art
1. DESCRIPTION: the visual facts principles that are used in the artwork.
- Describe how the artist used them to organize the
- An art critique can be written by providing some ELEMENTS:
basic information about the artwork. o Balance
o title of the work o Contrast
o Movement
 o Proportion, etc o additive(modeling).
- Try to identify which parts of the work are
emphasized. TECHNIQUES OR PROCESSES IN
- In addition, look for the themes in the work and
discuss how the artist used the ELEMENTS OF SCULPTING:
ART:
o Line - MODELING
o Color - CARVING
o shape, etc.) to express these themes.
- ASSEMBLING
3. INTERPRETATION: the meaning of the
MODELING
work
- It is an additive sculpting process.
- What do you think is the message behind the - Clay and wax are the most common modeling
artwork? What do you think the artist is trying to materials, and the artist’s hands are the main
convey? tools, though metal and wood implements are
- Backup your interpretation with examples from often employed in shaping.
your description and analysis.
- For example, “I think this painting is a visual CARVING
metaphor of the sufferings of the Filipinos during
the Spanish colonial period. This is indicated by - It is a method of making a sculpture using a solid
the dark color scheme used in the painting, block of material, like wood or stone.
figuratively depicting the dark era of our - The artist removes areas to create the desired
history...” shape, cutting away the excess material from the
solid mass.
4. JUDGEMENT: personal evaluation - Carvers use tools like chisels, which have straight
cutting blades, and gouges, which have convex
- This is your personal evaluation based on your cutting blades.
understanding of the artwork. - Carving is considered a subtractive process
- Decide whether you think the work is successful because the excess material is removed in the
or not. process of creating a finished work.
- Explain how you are judging the work.
- Summarize why you think it is successful or ASSEMBLING
unsuccessful.
- Here are a few questions to consider: - It is a form of sculpture comprised of "found"
o Do you think the work says what the artist objects arranged in such a way that they create a
wanted it to say? piece.
o Did the artist use their tools and - These objects can be anything organic or man-
techniques well? made.
o Why do you think this work has intrinsic
value or worth? PAINTING
o Do you find that the work communicates
- The Rule of Thirds
an idea, feeling or principle that would
o is a general guideline for how to create an
have value for others?
interesting composition which states that
any image—painting, photograph, graphic
ART PRODUCTION: PAINTING design— should be broken into a grid
AND SCULPTURE with two vertical and two horizontal
lines, creating nine equally proportioned
SCULPTURE boxes.
- Important compositional elements should then be
- Sculpture is the branch of the visual arts that placed either on the lines or at their intersections.
operates in three dimensions. - This results in dynamic, interesting compositions
- The common materials used in sculpture are that draw the viewer’s eye across the scene.
terracotta clay, bronze, metals, wood, stone,
resin, or recycled materials. TECHNIQUES IN PAINTING:
- The sculpting process
o subtractive (where the material is 1) Wet-on-wet, or alla prima
removed or carved out until the desired
form is visible) or
 - (Italian, meaning at first attempt), direct
painting, is a painting technique in which layers of
wet paint are applied to previously administered
layers of wet paint.
- Used mostly in oil painting, the technique requires
a fast way of working, because the work has to be
finished before the first layers have dried.

2) Grisaille and Glazing.

- Grisaille is a technique of monochrome painting

in two or three shades of gray.
- More specifically, it is the method of painting in
full modeling in black and white or other simple
contrasting tones, and applying transparent color
over this in thin layers or glazes.