CPAR SECOND QUARTER Samples of Three-Dimensional Media

LESSON 3:Techniques and Performance Practices 1. Pabalot or Pastillas Wrapper Cutting Art
in Contemporary arts -The wrapper was made from the delicate Japanese paper.
MEDIUM IN ARTS -The way to make it is so delicate that only the ones with
-The material, or the substance out of which a work is skilled hands and perfect control of their motor skills can
made. Through these materials, the artists express and produce the best kind. People of Bulacan are skillful in arts
communicate feelings and ideas. There are two types: and crafts like making the cut of pastillas wrappers
Two-dimensional and three-dimensional.
2. Wood Carving
TWO-DIMENSIONAL MEDIA -The art of fashioning or ornamenting objects of wood by
use materials, such as paper, canvas, or a computer, to cutting with a sharp handheld implement
make artifacts that are essentially flat -Paete is the “Wood Carving Capital of the Philippines”.
Most of their design motifs are full of carves, floral, and
1. Paper hooks, which they call ukit.
-is the most popular surface used for 2D artwork. It is an
organic material from the pulp of wood or other fibrous 3. Kapiz (Capiz)
substances -Capiz shell is also an important craft in Panay island. The
pearl-like luster of kapiz makes it an ideal material for
2. Canvas lamps, decors, trays, and souvenir items.
-It is a firm closely woven cloth usually of linen, hemp, or
cotton backed or framed as a surface of painting 4. Sinangkaban or Bamboo Art
-Filipino word for decorated bamboo arch, is used as a
3. Wood welcome signage of a town, city or village in the country. It
-This support is known as hardboard which is a board or is widely used as decoration during town fiestas in Bulacan
panel that is made from wood. It offers a more rigid
surface that results in less cracking in the paint. Masonite, 5. Puni or PalmFolding
plywood, and laminated boards are ideal for support in the -the art of leaf fronds folding. It refers to the dying art of
two-dimensional art coconut leaf weaving. This is a tagalog term which means
to beautify or decorate with coco leaf. It is used as food
4. Charcoal container for suman or puso, palaspas or a toy.
-It is an organic drawing material made from burnt wood.
There are two types: 6. Burnay
a) Vine charcoals- come in sticks and are easy to -unglazed earthen jars, an industry that dates back to pre-
blend and erase. colonial times when immigrants from China came and
b) Compressed charcoal- is made up of lose charcoal settled in Vigan. These earthenware jars are crafted by a
pressed into a stick. It creates much darker black. potter's skillful hands with a help of potter's wheel and a
kiln.
5. Pigment
-refers to any of a group of compounds that are intensely 7. Piña Fabric
colored and are used to color other materials. It may be -Piña weaving is the oldest industry of Aklan. Piña cloth is
organic (plants), natural (vegetables, insects, minerals, soft and looks delicate but it is durable and long-lasting.
clay), inorganic (rocks, metallic oxides), and synthetic It is often used to our national costumes, baro’tsaya and
(derived from coal tars and petrochemicals) barongs. If the piña fiber is blended with silk, it is called
“piña silk” and when mixed with abaca it is called “piña
6. Binder jusi”.
-is the material that holds together the grains of pigment
and allows it to stick to the painting surface. Egg yolks 8. Saniculas
mixed with water, linseed oil, and wax, are some examples -These religious biscuits were molded with the image of St.
of it. Nicholas de Tolentino, the patron saint of children. It used
THREE-DIMENSIONAL MEDIA to be made only on September 10, the feast of the saint
occupies space defined through the dimensions of height, then brought to the church to be blessed then given to
width and depth. It includes sculpture, installation and children.
performance art, decorative art, and product design.
9. Pahiyas DIGITAL FILM MAKING
-Lucban celebrates the Pahiyas Festival every 15th of May -Is the norm these days, enabling filmmakers to blend art
in honor of the patron saint of farmers, St. Isidore the and digital media and speed up the process of filmmaking
Laborer. This festival showcases a street of houses which as well as be more creative and enterprising in the special
are adorned with fruits, vegetables, agricultural products, effects department.
handicrafts and kiping, and rice made decoration which
afterwards can be eaten or fried. The houses are being MUSIC PRODUCTION
judged and the best one is proclaimed the winner. -the process of developing, creating and refining recorded
music for public presentation. Music production can refer
10. Ivatans house to the entire lifecycle of a piece of music—from
-is a Filipino ethnolinguistic group predominant in the songwriting and composition to recording and sound
Batanes Islands of the Philippines. Unlike the old type nipa design to mixing and mastering
huts common in the Philippines, Ivatans have adopted their
now-famous stone houses made of limestone, designed to INDUSTRIAL DESIGN
protect against the hostile climate. -It is a combination of art and engineering. It is an original
creation of an ornamental nature, which, when
technique in arts incorporated in or applied to a product, lends a special
It is the manner in which artists use and manipulate appearance to it.
materials to achieve the desired formal effect, and
communicate the desired concept, or meaning, according ROBOTICS
to his or her personal style. The distinctive character or -the intersection of science, engineering and technology
nature of the medium determines the technique. For that produces machines, called robots, that replicate or
example, stone is chiseled, wood is carved, clay is modeled substitute for human actions
and shaped, metal is cast, and thread is woven.
Artistic Skills and Techniques to Contemporary Art
Technique involves tools and technology, ranging from the Creations
most traditional (for example carving, silkscreen, analog COLLAGE
photography, and filmmaking) to the most contemporary -an artistic composition made of various materials (such as
(digital photography, digital filmmaking, music production, paper, cloth, or wood) glued on a surface, thus creating a
Industrial design, and robotics). new whole.

TRADITIONAL TECHNIQUES DECOLLAGE

WOOD CARVING -is the opposite of collage; instead of an image is being
-is an art that has been practiced all over the world but built up all or parts of existing images, it is created by
very avidly in Southeast Asia where great pieces of cutting, treating away, or otherwise removing pieces of an
woodwork have been crafted throughout the ages. original image. The French word “Decollage” in English
means “Take-Off” or “To become Unglued” or “To become
SILK SCREEN PAINTING unstuck”.
-Is one of the most popular printing techniques, and is
most-used by companies when printing design onto GRAFFITI
products of different sizes and materials. -are writing or drawings that have been scribed, scratched,
or painted illicitly on a wall or other surface, often in a
ANALOGUE PHOTOGRAPHY public space.
-refers to photography using an analogue camera and
film. A roll of film loaded into the camera and the magic LAND ART
begins once you start clicking. -Land art or earth art is art that is made directly in the
landscape, sculpting the land itself into earthworks or
CONTEMPORARY TECHNIQUES making structures in the landscape using natural materials
DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY such as rocks or twigs
-Uses cameras containing arrays of electronic
photodetectors to capture images focused by a lens, as DIGITAL ART
opposed to an exposure on photographic film. -any artwork that draws upon digital technology as an
essential part of its creative process. Digital art is placed
under the larger umbrella term new media art.
MIXED MEDIA BAMBOO
-It refers to the artwork in the making of which more than -mistakenly identified as a tree, is actually a kind of grass.
one medium has been employed. It is a raw material used in creating many products. It is
found almost throughout the archipelago. The bamboo
PRINT MAKING stem has plenty of uses and one of its prominent use is in
-is the process of making artworks by painting, normally in creating art. It is used in construction, textile, musical
the paper. Prints are created by transforming ink from a instruments, weapons, and many more.
matrix or through a prepared screen to a sheet of paper or
other material. CAPIZ OR KAPIS
-Came from the windowpane oyster, is a bivalve marine
LESSON 4 LOCAL MATERIALS USED IN CREATING ART mollusk in the family of Placunidae. It is edible, but valued
more for its shell. The oyster's shells have been used for
LOCAL MATERIALS thousands of years as a glass substitute because of their
-The resources that can be found readily in large quantity durability and translucence.
at a particular location or area at a certain time. It could
also be referred to as materials that can be used to RATTAN
fabricate a finished element. -a naturally renewable palm belonging to the subfamily
Calamoideae of climbing palms. It is widely used as
ENOUS MATERIALLOCAL AND INDIGS furniture, handicrafts, and building material. It is grown in
Indigenous art materials plantations in Western Visayas and Mindanao.
-are materials that are natural or inherent from the place
or locality. It has been there right from the start. SIGAY
-Also known as Cowrie shells, scientifically named Cypraea
Local art materials chinensi, measure about 2 centimeters each. They are
-could be a mix of indigenous art materials and introduced often used in shell jewelry and shell craft work. They are
art materials. popular for their vibrant color. They are found on sandy
seafloor around the Philippine islands.
All indigenous art materials are local materials but not all
local art materials are indigenous BAKBAK
-the outermost covering or leaf sheath of abaca stalk. It is a
CLASSIFICATION OF LOCAL ART MATERIALS flat thick durable sheath as twine or braided. The strong
ABACA brown fiber is used to make furniture.
-also called manila hemp, is extracted from the leaf sheath
around the trunk of the abaca plant known scientifically as BUNTAL
Musa textilis, which is related to the banana plant. Initially -A natural and organic fiber from large leaves of
used as material for rope, the abaca found its way in the abundant palm trees. It is a cylindrically shaped fiber. The
arts. The plant can be found in plantations in the Bicol supple ivory while strands are quite durable, pliable, and
Region and in the different regions of Mindanao have good dyeing qualities. The most noted producers are
the provinces of Bohol, Pangasinan, Marinduque, and
COCONUT SHELLS Quezon.
-Known as BAO, the hard outer layer or husk of a mature
coconut fruit. They are typically brown in color and have a BURI
fibrous, woody texture. The shells are derived from -It is extracted from the matured leaves of the buri palm.
coconuts that have been harvested and had their inner The fiber is durable and resistant to moisture.
flesh (known as the copra) removed.
NITO
COIR -A plant belonging to the fern family that grows
-Also called coconut fibre, is a natural fibre extracted from abundantly in the hinterlands of Mindanao in Southern
the outer husk of coconut. Coir is the fibrous material Philippines.
found between the hard, internal shell and the outer coat
of a coconut. PANDAN
-a tropical plant which is processed and transmitted into
splints that are being used as raw material which are
abundant in Calatrava in the Visayas.
TIKOG
-Belongs to sea grasses. It is a native reed plant used as a
raw material for mat weaving.

JUNK
-Old or discarded articles which are considered useless or
of little value but for the creative eyes of an artist they are
essential in creating a wellknown art form called junk art.
The discarded materials stored or hidden away inside
homes or thrown in garbage bins are usually made up of
plastic, wood and metal

PLANT SEEDS
-can be acquired from farms and rural areas. Others can be
bought commercially like corn, sorghum, mung beans,
sunflower and the like. Seed art can be found in certain
localities. They are distinct for their creative and colorful
designs.

ROCKS AND SAND

-Of various types are abundant. They vary in size and color,
allowing for varied art forms