STYLES IN

PAINTING
PAINTING
Expression of ideas and emotions, with
the creation of certain aesthetic qualities,
in a two-dimensional visual language

BRIEF HISTORY
OF PHILIPPINE
PAINTING
In the early 19th century, wealthier, educated Filipinos introduced more
secular Filipino art, causing art in the Philippines to deviate from
religious motifs

During the Spanish

rule, what was the
prevalent form of
painting?
ART
ELEMENTS
OF A
PAINTING
• Color
• Tone
• Line
• Shapes (2D, 3D)
• Space
• Texture

COLOR
Most basic element of a painting. Every color
has three aspects to it:

• Hue: Pure Color

• Value- Amount of Black or White
• Intensity- Degree of Purity of Color

TONE
Refers to the degree of lightness or darkness of
an area
Tone varies from the bright white of a light
source through shades of gray to the deepest
black shadows

LINE
Is used to control our eye, create unity and
balance. Help construct meanings

Line can be described as a moving dot

Most basic element of drawing

SHAPE
An element of art that is two-dimensional area that is
defined in some way.
May have an outline around it or you may recognize it by
its area

Geometric shapes- precise shapes that can be described

using mathematical formulas.

SPACE
Area around, above and within an object. With
consideration to drawings and paintings, our goal is to
create the illusion of space

Styles in Painting
• Abstract

• Distortion

• Elongation

• Cubism

• Mangling
 STYLES IN PAINTING
ABSTRACT

• DISTORTION

Any change made by an artist to the shape, size,

or visual character of a form to express an idea,
convey a feeling or enhance visual impact

STYLES IN PAINTING
ABSTRACT

B. ELONGATION
- Feature figures are painted with their forms
elongated much more than they are in reality

STYLES IN PAINTING
ABSTRACT

C. CUBISM

Brought different views of subjects (objects or

figures) together in the same picture, resulting in
paintings that appear fragmented and abstracted

STYLES IN PAINTING
ABSTRACT

D. MANGLING
Artist shows subject or object which are cut
lacerated, multilated, or hacked with repeated
blows

STYLES IN PAINTING
EXPRESSIONISM

• SYMBOLISM

Synthesis of form and feeling, of reality and the

artist’s inner subjectivity

STYLES IN PAINTING
EXPRESSIONISM
B. FAUVISM

Characterized by strong colors and fierce

brushwork

STYLES IN PAINTING
EXPRESSIONISM

C. DADAISM

Art movement formed during the World War I

Artists rejected the logic, reason, and aestheticism of

modern capitalist society, instead expressing nonsense,
irrationality, and anti-bourgeois protest in their works
 STYLES IN PAINTING
EXPRESSIONISM

D. SURREALISM

Depicted unnerving, illogical scenes, and

developed techniques to allow the unconscious
mind to express itself

STYLES IN PAINTING
EXPRESSIONISM

E. FUTURISM
Emphasized, dynamism, speed, technology,
youth, violence, and objects such as the car, the
airplane, and the industrial city

Mona Lisa

Leonardo da Vinci

1503-1504

The Last Supper

Leonardo da Vinci
The Creation of Adam

Michelangelo

1508-1512

The Scream

Edvard Munch
1893

Starry Night

Vincent Van Gogh

1889

Girl With A Pearl Earring

Johannes Vermeer

1665
Self-Portrait Without Beard

Vincent Van Gogh

Guernica

Pablo Picasso

1937
 THE
FILIPINO
PAINTER
S
FERNANDO AMARSOLO, 1892-1972

ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT ARTISTS IN THE

HISTORY OF PAINTING IN THE PHILIPPINES
BEST KNOWN FOR HIS ILLUMINATED
LANDSCAPES, WHICH OFTEN PORTRAYED
TRDITIONAL FILIPINO CUTOMS, CULTURE,
FIESTAS, AND OCCUPATION

VICENTE MANANSALA, 1910-1981

FILIPINO CUBIST PAINTER AND ILLUSTRATOR

CANVASES WERE DESCRIBED AS MASTERPIECES

THAT BRIUGHT THE CULTURES OF THE BARRIO
AND THE CITY TOGETHER

JUAN LUNA (OCTOBER 23, 1857-DECEMBER 7,

1899)
WAS A FILIPINO PAINTER, SCULPTOR AND A
POLITICAL ACTIVIST OF THE PHILIPPINE
REVOLUTION DURING THE LATE 19TH CENTURY

HE BECAME ONE OF THE FIRST RECOGNIZED

PHILIPPINE ARTISTS

FELIX R. RESURRECTION (1855-1913)

ONE OF THE GREAT FILIPINO PAINTERS OF THE

LATE 19TH CENTURY, AND IS SIGNIFICANT IN
PHILIPPINE HISTORY FOR HAVING BEEN AN
ACQUIANTANCE AND INSPIRATION FOR
MEMBERS OF THE PHILIPPINE REFORM
MOVEMENT

HERNANDO R. OCAMPO (1911-1978)

FILIPINO NATIONAL ARTIST IN THE VISUAL ARTS

WAS A LEADING RADICAL MODERNIST IN THE
PHILIPPINES

PACITA ABAD (1946-2004)

BORN IN BASCO, BATANES

HER MORE THAN 30-YEAR PAINTING CAREER

BEGAN WHEN SHE TRAVELED TO THE UNITED
STATES TO UNDERTAKE GRADUATE STUDIES

CESAR LEGASPI (1917-1994)

FILIPINO NATIONAL ARTIST AWARDEE IN

PAINTING
• Feature at least 3 paintings of the artist,
explain the theme of each painting
• Choose one Filipino painter not included
and feature at least one painting