Intergative Arts Meduim

1. Visual –relating to seeing

2.Auditory- relating to hearing
3.Olfactory-connected with sense
of smell
4.Tactile-relating to the sense of
touch
5.Gustatory-relating to taste
 Visual Art Fields:
Painting & Sculpture
National Artists of the Philippines
in the Field of Visual Arts
 Visual Art Fields:
Painting & Sculpture

 Painting is an image (artwork) created using

pigments (color) on a surface ground such as paper
or canvas. The pigment may be in a wet form, such
as paint, or a dry form, such as pastels.
 Sculpture the action or art of processing (as by
canvasing, modeling, or welding) plastic or hard
materials into works of art; three dimensional work
of art.
Filipino National Artists in the Visual Arts
Fernando Amorsolo
 Filipino National Artists in the
Visual Arts
1. Fernando Amorsolo
• First National Artist Visual Arts (Painting)
• One of the most important artist for painting
in the Philippines.
• Landscape painting and for backlighting
technique with is popular.
• He started his career at 13 years old serving
as apprentice to his mother cousin, Don
Fabian Dela Rosa w/c is also painter.
 Filipino National Artists in the
Visual Arts
1. Fernando Amorsolo
• At age 17 he enrolled at Art School of Liceo
de manila where he earned honors and for his
paintings and drawings.
• He also study in UP School of Fine Arts and
graduated 1914 with medals.
• He teach in UP, in with he work for total of
38 years and later he has appointed as
Director for School of Fine Arts.
 Filipino National Artists in the
Visual Arts
1. Fernando Amorsolo
His masterpieces showcase rural landscapes which applied light
techniques (chiaroscuro). One of this is the now world-famous
Planting Rice series depicter here.
 Major Works
of
Fernando Amorsolo
1945 Defence of a Filipina Woman's Honour, which is representative of
Amorsolo's World War II-era paintings. Here, a Filipino man defends a
woman, who is either his wife or daughter, from being raped by an unseen
Japanese soldier.
Filipino National Artists in the Visual Arts
Mango Pickers
Filipino National Artists in the Visual Arts
Fruit Gatherer
 Filipino National Artists in the Visual Arts
El Ciego (The Blind Man), oil on panel, 1929. This work
commissioned by a naval intelligence officer who helped in the
liberation of Manila during World War II.
Filipino National Artists in the Visual Arts

The making of Philippine Flag

Filipino National Artists in the Visual Arts

The market scene

Filipino National Artists in the Visual Arts

Guillermo Tolentino
 Filipino National Artists in the
Visual Arts
2. GUILLERMO TOLENTINO
• Represent the National Artist Awards
for Sculpture in 1973.
• Born in Malolos, Bulacan
• He attend school of Fine Arts in Up
under Vicente Rivera for painting and
later for sculpture under Vicente
Francisco.
 Filipino National Artists in the
Visual Arts

Guillermo E. Tolentino
Known as the father of Philippine
classical sculpture, he immortalized
in bronze and stone the country’s
greatest symbols and heroes.
 Filipino National Artists in the
Visual Arts
2. GUILLERMO TOLENTINO
• “FATHER OF PHILIPPINE
ARTS” because of his great works
like famous
“BONIFACIO MONUMENT ” &
“UP OBLATION”
Filipino National Artists in the
Visual Arts

“BONIFACIO MONUMENT”

Symbolizing Filipino cry

for freedom located in
intersection of EDSA
and Rizal Avenue.
Filipino National Artists in the Visual Arts

Bonifacio Monument
Filipino National Artists in the
Visual Arts

UP OBLATION

Signifying Academic
Freedom
 Major Works
of
Guillermo Tolentino
Filipino National Artists in the Visual Arts

Magsaysay Award Medal

Filipino National Artists in the Visual Arts

Quezon Memorial
Filipino National Artists in the Visual Arts

The News Boy

Filipino National Artists in the Visual Arts

Venus
Filipino National Artists in the Visual Arts

Carlos “Botong” V. Francisco

 Filipino National Artists in the
Visual Arts
3. Carlos “Botong” V. Francisco
• Was distinguished muralist from
and best known for his historical
pieces.
• Single handedly brought back
art of mural painting in
Philippines.
 Filipino National Artists in the
Visual Arts
3. Carlos “Botong” V. Francisco
• He went to School of Fine Arts
in UP, although he came from
same School of Arts as
Amorsolo, he did not follow the
traditional style but develop a
Modern Style.
 Filipino National Artists in the
Visual Arts
3. Carlos “Botong” V. Francisco
• Hes major masterpiece is the
murals for BULWAGANG
KATIPUNAN of the Manila City
Hall.
• He was the second Filipino who
received the title of National Artist
in Painting in 1973.
Filipino National Artists in the
Visual Arts
3. Carlos “Botong” V.
Francisco
Post World War 2 painter
from Angono, Rizal who
was known for the vivid
and vibrant colors of his
expressionistic murals
about the country’s
historical events.
 Major Works
of
Carlos “Botong” V. Francisco
Filipino National Artists in the Visual Arts

Education(mural)
Filipino National Artists in the Visual Arts

Fiesta
Filipino National Artists in the Visual Arts

First Mass in the Philippines

Filipino National Artists in the Visual Arts

Magpupukot
Filipino National Artists in the Visual Arts

Muslim Wedding
 Filipino National Artists in the Visual Arts

The Cockfight, Pencil and Watercolor

Filipino National Artists in the Visual Arts

Napoleon Abueva
Filipino National Artists in the
Visual Arts
4. Napoleon Abueva
Known as the father of
Philippine modern sculpture,
he hails from Bohol and
became famous for his
artistic statues Blood Compact,
Nine Muses, Kiss of Judas, and
the Transfiguration. The image
shows UP Diliman’s Nine
Muses.
 Filipino National Artists in the
Visual Arts
4. Napoleon V. Abueva
• "Father of Modern Philippine Sculpture"
and recipient of the most prestigious
award, National Artist of the Philippines in
1976 in the fields of Visual Arts
(sculpture).
• He was mentored by another National
Artist, Guillermo Tolentino, who is famous
in Oblation and Bonifacio Monument.
 Filipino National Artists in the
Visual Arts
• Abueva utilized almost all kinds of
materials from hard wood (molave,
acacia, langka wood, ipil,
kamagong, palm wood and
bamboo) to adobe, metal,
stainless steel, cement, marble,
bronze, iron, alabaster, coral and
brass.
 Major Works
of
Napoleon Avueva
Filipino National Artists in the Visual Arts
Death masks of Benigno Aquino Jr. and
Fernando Poe Jr.
Filipino National Artists in the Visual Arts
Fredesvinda
Filipino National Artists in the Visual Arts
Kaganapan, bronze study for marble piece
Filipino National Artists in the Visual Arts
Nine Muses
 Filipino National Artists in the Visual Arts
Sandugo Monument in Tagbilaran City
Filipino National Artists in the Visual Arts
Sunburst Peninsula Hotel
Filipino National Artists in the Visual Arts
The Bataan Memorial Cross
Filipino National Artists in the Visual Arts
The Pegaraw-pegasus and tamaraw
 Filipino National Artists in the Visual Arts
Transfiguration 1979 at eternal gardens
memorial park
Filipino National Artists in the Visual Arts
Ben Cabrera
Filipino National Artists in the
Visual Arts
5. Ben Cabrera
He is a mixed media
artist. A native of
Malabon, but an
adopted son of Baguio
and the Cordillera
region, he is famous for
the whimsical and
folksy quality of his
works.
 Filipino National Artists in the
Visual Arts
5. Ben Cabrera
• Democrito Cabrera.
• Filipino painter
• Was awarded national artist of Philippines
for Visual Arts (Paintings) in 2006.
• Noted as”ARGUABLY THE BEST-
SELLING PAINTER OF HIS
GENERATION OFFILIPINO ARTS.
Filipino National Artists in the Visual Arts
Gaze
Filipino National Artists in the Visual Arts
Mother and Child
Filipino National Artists in the Visual Arts
Picasso Nude
Filipino National Artists in the Visual Arts
Yakal Street Rooftops
 Culminating Activity

Opinion Essay and Painting Activity

1. Write an opinion essay (300 to 500 words)
answering the following questions: Which
do you prefer, classical painting or modern
painting? Why do you prefer this over the
other?
2. Then draw and paint an artwork illustrative
of the qualities of classical or modern
painting.
Culminating Activity
 Learning Objectives
 To get to know some of the national artists
of the Philippines in the visual arts field of
painting and sculpture and become familiar
with some of their works
 To gain appreciation on how their
masterpieces depicted Philippine history and
culture
Key Understanding
 Students will learn about the works of the
national artists of the Philippines in the field of
visual arts that can help them better appreciate
the cultural heritage of our country.

Key Question
 How did the works of these national artists
reflect the history, culture, tradition and
geography of the Philippine islands?