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This document discusses how Filipinos use local, natural materials in creative ways to produce art. It provides several examples of traditional Philippine art forms that utilize locally available resources, such as arrowroot cookies molded with images of saints from Pampanga, delicate paper cutters from Bulacan, and woven baskets, bags or fans made from palm leaves in Bulacan. Other materials discussed being used for art include abaca, coconut shells, house cleaning materials, scrap wood, tiles and fibers from buri palm and pandan plants. The document encourages utilizing the Philippines' abundant natural resources and artistic talents to create art and products for financial stability and inspiration.

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This document discusses how Filipinos use local, natural materials in creative ways to produce art. It provides several examples of traditional Philippine art forms that utilize locally available resources, such as arrowroot cookies molded with images of saints from Pampanga, delicate paper cutters from Bulacan, and woven baskets, bags or fans made from palm leaves in Bulacan. Other materials discussed being used for art include abaca, coconut shells, house cleaning materials, scrap wood, tiles and fibers from buri palm and pandan plants. The document encourages utilizing the Philippines' abundant natural resources and artistic talents to create art and products for financial stability and inspiration.

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  • Traditional and Modern Housing: Shows traditional and modern Filipino house designs with images depicting architectural styles.
  • Local Materials in Contemporary Art: Introduces the use of local natural resources in Filipino arts, emphasizing creativity and environmental inspiration.
  • Sanikulas Cookie Mold Craft: Describes the cultural significance and method of using cookie molds from Pampanga, Philippines.
  • Pastillas Wrapper Art: Details the delicate art of creating Pastillas wrappers using Japanese paper, requiring skilled craftsmanship.
  • Taka Making in Laguna: Explains the traditional art of 'Taka' or papier-mâché in Laguna and its historical significance.
  • Pagbuburda Embroidery: Explores the vibrant embroidery art from Taal, Lumba, and Laguna, highlighting cultural heritage.
  • Singkaban Bamboo Art: Details the art of making bamboo arches for community celebrations, emphasized in festivals and weddings.
  • Palm Leaf Folding (Puni): Discusses palm leaf folding art from Bulacan, typically used for making toys and decorations.
  • Abaca Innovations: Explores the versatility of Abaca, used in a variety of products due to its durability.
  • Art from Coconut Shells: Describes the usage of coconut shells in creating diverse and artistic household items.
  • Furniture from House Materials: Showcases innovative furniture designs using everyday house cleaning materials.
  • Scrap/Cut Tiles in Decor: Illustrates the use of scrap tiles for creating decorative walls.
  • Scrap Wood Wall Decor: Depicts the creative use of scrap wood in making decorative wall pieces.
  • Bead Artistry: Displays vibrant bead artworks, highlighting their aesthetic appeal and versatility in crafts.
  • Crafts from Paper and Boxes: Demonstrates how paper and corrugated boxes are crafted into decorative and functional art pieces.
  • Metal Art from Wires and Cans: Showcases artistic creations using metal wires and tin cans, including sculptures and wall decor.
  • Cement and Clay Sculpture: Illustrates sculptural art crafted from cement and clay, emphasizing texture and form.
  • Cut Cloth Creations: Describes artistic uses for cut cloth in decorative applications.
  • Artistic Uses of Buri: Explores the use of buri palm fibers in durable artistic and functional creations.
  • Pandan Crafting: Examines the crafting potentials of Pandan in creating woven products.
  • Activity 3.1: Artwork Analysis: Presents activities for analyzing artworks and identifying materials used in their creation.
  • Midterm Project 3.2: Describes an assignment involving the creation of artwork using local materials, encouraging creativity and resourcefulness.

LOCAL MATERIALS USED AS

APPLIED TO CONTEMPORARY
ART
Filipinos are proven to be one of the most
creative and colorful people in the world. These
exceptional qualities of the Filipinos are
exhibited in the types of arts that are produced
in different regions. People can come up with
special artworks making I use of the most
available local materials found in their particular
localities.
Philippine is very rich in natural
resources. With our artistic inclinations,
we can maximize the use of these
natural resources even in creating arts.
The environment abounds in giving us
the necessities that we need not only
for a day to day consumption but also
for works to keep us financially stable
but also to give us inspirations.
Sanikulas Cookie Mold Craving
(Pampanga)
These Sanikulas Cookies are arrowroot
cookies that have the image of St.
Nicholas molded on it ergo the name
Sanikulas. St. Nicholas is also known as
"The Healer" From illnesses. Legend says
that if you consume these cookies when
you are il, you get healed and recover in
a shorter amount of time that it would
usually take
Pabalot or Pastillas Wrapper Cutter Art
(Bulacan)

The wrapper was made out the delicate


Japanese paper. The way to make it is so
delicate that only the ones with skilled hands
and perfect control of their motor skills can
produce the best kind.
Taka(Laguna)

The art of "Taka" or


"Taka- Making" is not
an exclusive Pinoy art.
Paper Mache and
discouraging have
been around the
centuries.
Pagbuburda (Taal, Lumba, Laguna)

The art of embroiling is happily alive


and flourishing the towns. Although
it's mostly done by the women who
are wives of the farmers and
fisherman, it is not uncommon to see
fisherman and farmers who are also
carefully and delicately embroidering
floral de-i signs during their "Off-
Season.
Singkaban or Bamboo Art

Singkaban is usually a celebrating art.


Singkaban craftsmen create these
gregariously designed bamboo arches for
fiestas, weddings, and other celebrations
that involve the entire community. Perhaps,
it is our sense of "Bayanihan" that inspire
their art form ensuring that art is
appreciated and is accessible to everyone in
the community and their guests.
Puni or Palm Leaf Folding (Bulacan)
Puni or palm leaf folding was
intended to create artful toys for
kids. However, puni can also be used
to create woven baskets, bags, and
even fans. The most common
presentation of Puni art is the
"Palaspas" we see every Holy Week.
Abaca - Initially used as
material for rope, and
transformed into a wide variety
of efficient products. The
versatility, durability and
availability of abaca, or Manila
hemp, makes it easy to work
with or create different designs.
Coconut Shells - Considered equal in quality and
appearance with turquoise shells or ivory. It may be used
to create a wide array of boxes, lamps, tabletops, chairs,
bags, belts, body accessories, household ornaments.
House cleaning
materials
(scrubs, rag,
strainer) – made
into furniture
designs.
Scrap/Cut tiles– made into decorative
walls etc.
Scrap wood -
made into
wall decors,
etc.
Buri is extracted
from the
matured leaves
of the buri palm.
The fiber is
durable and
resistant to
moisture. .
Pandan is a tropical plant. It is processed and
transformed into splints that are being used as
raw material which are abundant in Calatrava in
the Visayas.
Activity 3.1
Directions: Observe carefully and analyze the artwork
below. And answer the following
questions below.

What can you see in the picture?

What are the material used?


Midterm Project/Activity 3.2:
Look for local materials that are available in your
environment that you can use in creating art. Create
an art from that material. Take a video of yourself
while doing it.
Deadline: November 25

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